The conference will take place in Queensland Australia, primarily in Brisbane with an afternoon in the Gold Coast. Conference sessions will take place at Queensland University of Technology, Griffith University, & Bond University, July 8-11, 2026.
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Planetary Practice will be held in Magandjin-Meanjin of Yagara and Turrbal Country, now known as Brisbane. Magandjin-Meanjin is immersed in one of the most biodiverse regions of the world, surrounded by rainforest hinterlands, coastal environments, and a short flight from the Great Barrier Reef – the world’s largest coral reef system. Brisbane is a unique place, with a natural environment unlike anywhere else and the world’s oldest continuous human culture. However it is highly impacted by planetary systems, witnessing devastating fires, floods and cyclonic events in recent years, as well as colonisation, mass-migration, economic and cultural globalisation.
Brisbane is one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations and is Australia’s most biodiverse and greenest city. Brisbane’s attractions include the  (which includes the , the  and the ),Ìý, the , the , the ,Ìý and the . Brisbane’s inner-city neighbourhoods are known for their historic .
Accommodations
The 2026 International Conference will mainly be held at various locations around Brisbane. Following are a few hotel suggestions:
Discounted Hotels
Brisbane Economic Development Agency
Address: 38 Cordelia St, South Brisbane, QLD 4101 Australia
Telephone: +61 7-3295-4100
Novotel South Bank is offering 10% off for conference attendees with the Preferential code. Go to their website – Add in your dates & click on Special Rates and add the Preferential Code: NBSBGR to get the discount.
Preferential Code: NBSBGR
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Cllix Apartments  is offering 12% off for conference attendees with the Promo Code. Go to their website – Select one of these properties ( Ivy & Eve Apartments, Brisbane Skytower or Atlas Apartments), Add in your dates and the Promo Code: ARCH2026.
Promo Code: ARCH2026
Address: 392 Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000, Australia
Telephone: +61 7-3236-1004
YHA Brisbane is offering 10% off for conference attendees with a Prom Code. Go to their website – Add in your dates and the Promo Code should automatically appear when booking through the link.
Promo Code: AASAÌÇÐÄvlog2026
Additional Hotels
Downtown Brisbane
Address: 152 Alice St, Brisbane City QLD 4001, Australia
Telephone: +61 7-3221-3411
Address: 171 George St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
Telephone: +61 7-3155-1000
Address: 40 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
Telephone: +61 7-3337-9000
Address: 218 Vulture St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia
Telephone: +617-3120-0800
Address: 33 Burnett Ln, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
Telephone: +617-5647-1234
Address: 111 Mary St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
Telephone: +617-3557-8888
Conference Partners
Questions
Michelle Sturges
Conferences Manager
202-785-2324
msturges@acsa-arch.org
Eric W. Ellis
Senior Director of Operations and Programs
202-785-2324
eellis@acsa-arch.org