Welcome
The 2023 Public Policy Network Conference is now open for registration. This year’s conference will be hosted by UNSW Canberra at Old Parliament House. The conference will take place from Wednesday the 12th of April to Thursday the 13th of April 2023.
The Public Policy Network is an informal collective of Australian and New Zealand scholars of public policy and public administration. The annual conference provides an opportunity for scholars at all career levels to meet and network in a single-stream (no concurrent sessions) format. Presentations can range from early-stage research ideas to completed papers.
Dates and Times
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Wednesday 12 April
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9:30am - 5pm
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Main Conference including Graduate Research Workshops
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Thursday 13 April
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9:15am – 5pm
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Main Conference including Graduate Research Workshops
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Evening, Wednesday 12 April
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5:30pm – 7:00pm
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Conversation with John Winston Howard OM AC, Jane Halton AO PSM, Karen Middleton and facilitated by John Warhurst AO
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Conference Registration: Registration for the conference is $220 for in-person attendance and $70 for students. Conference tickets include access to the evening with Mr Howard (please do not purchase a separate ticket). Students will need to enter their student ID which will be matched to their student card at the event to obtain the student discount. Only current students with a valid ID card can access the student ticket. If you cannot attend the event in person, please select the online registration option only.
A graduate research workshop will be included within the main conference. Presenters will be given time to deliver their presentations, and dedicated discussants will provide personalised feedback.
Online Registration: If you can not make the event in person, you can attend and view the event online. Please select the online ticket option when registering. Only the Conference will be available online. The online ticket does not give you access to attend the conference or the evening with Mr Howard events in person.
To register for the conference, please create a user account below.
In Conversation with John Winston Howard: Join us on the night of the first day of the conference for drinks, canapes, and a facilitated discussion with John Winston Howard OM AC on responsible and responsive government in disrupted times. Mr Howard will be joined by Jane Halton AO PSM, Karen Middleton and the evening will be facilitated by John Warhurst AO.
All are welcome to attend this event and tickets cost $100.
To book a ticket for the In conversation event, please create a user account below.
Dinner: We are considering having a conference dinner on the evening of the 13th for people who are remaining in Canberra and those going to the graduate workshop. More details will follow to people who register for the conference.
Venue: Due to the success in recent years, the 2023 Public Policy Network Conference will be hosted as a hybrid event. Audience members based outside Canberra, and those based in Canberra who are not able to meet in person, will be able to join the event online.
Accommodation: For those looking for accommodation, the conference has organised a 15% discount with the Realm Hotel, Burbury Hotel, Brassey Hotel and the Little National Hotel. To take advantage of the accommodation discount please visit the websites directly and follow the links to make a reservation. Enter the booking code EVENT in order to receive the 15% discount. Alternatively please call reservations advising which hotel you would like and quote the code EVENT. Central Reservations: +61 2 6163 1888
