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July 8-11, 2026 | Brisbane, Australia

2026 AASA/vlog International Conference

Planetary Practice

November 5, 2025

Submission Deadline

February 2026

Submission Notification

July 8-11, 2026

International Conference

Registration

Full Registration Includes

  • Three days of Educational Sessions,Research Presentations, &Discussions;
  • Ability toobtainContinuing Education Credits, includingHealth, Safetyand Welfare (when applicable);
  • ٰǰ徱ԲKeynote Speakers;
  • Welcome toast at the Opening Reception & cheers at the Closing Reception;
  • Chances toexplore Brisbane and the surrounding area, through EducationalTours;
  • ǰٳܲԾپٴ network, meet withfriends and create new relationships.

Conference Registration Fees

The following fees are per person and all registration fees are in U.S. Dollars (USD)

DISCOUNTED FEE
on or before May 20, 2026

REGULAR FEE
on or before June 17, 2026

LATE FEE
after June 17, 2026

vlog & AASA Member

$450 USD

$550 USD

$650 USD

Non Member

$600 USD

$700 USD

$800 USD

Student*

$350 USD

$450 USD

$550 USD

*Valid student ID is required to receive the student rate. Please call +1-202-785-2324 or email info@acsa-arch.org to register as a student.

Tours

The following are ticketed event fees

REGULAR FEE
on or before June 17, 2026

LATE FEE
after June 17, 2026

North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) Tour

$100 USD

$150 USD

Brisbane Centenary Pool Tour

$30 USD

$45 USD

Brisbane Architecture Walking Tour

$30 USD

$45 USD

Online Registration

Educators, Practitioners, Researchers and Students are all encouraged to attend the conference. If you are already an vlog member, please log into the website and complete your online registration.

If you are not an vlog member or do not have an vlog account, please create oneHERE. Once you have an vlog account, you may complete online registration. * Those wishing to register as a student please contact vlog directly.

Email:info@acsa-arch.org
Phone: 1-202-785-2324

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be received in writing, no later thanJune 17, 2026to qualify for a refund, less a processing fee of $50. Unpaid purchase orders will be billed at the full rate specified in the order unless cancelled before the deadline; Standard cancellation fees will apply.

Audio/Photo/Video Release

By attending our conference, you acknowledge that you are in a public place and that attendees (including vlog staff) may capture your image in photos and videos. vlog encourages event attendees to exercise good judgment and respect the wishes of other attendees who do not wish to be photographed at the events. vlog uses photos and videos taken at its events for a variety of purposes, including the vlog website, social media, print and advertising. If you see any photos of yourself on our website or on vlog’s social media that you would like removed, please contact us atconferences@acsa-arch.org.

Conduct Policy

The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (vlog) convenes events to advance architectural education, professional development, and scholarly exchange. vlog events are places for advocacy, dialogue, and discussion in support of architectural education. To care for our members during in-person and online events, vlog has a zero-tolerance policy for aggressive behavior towards other academics, practitioners, vlog staff, and other individuals. Incidents may result in removal from our events, and/or reported to the appropriate authorities. Please read the fullConduct Policybefore attending an vlog in-person or online event.

Thank you for helping make this a respectful environment for all.

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Frequently Asked Questions

GENERAL

When and Where is the Conference?
The conference will be held in Brisbane & Gold Coast of Queensland, Australia. The majority of the conference will be held at on Thursday, July 9, and Friday, July 10, 2026. A Friday evening social event will be held at . On Saturday, July 11, conference attendees will be transported by bus to on the Gold Coast for a day of conference activities. Return transportation to Brisbane will be provided that afternoon.

What airport do I fly into & How do I get to downtown Brisbane?
The closest International Airport is Brisbane Airport (BNE). To get to downtown Brisbane the quickest way is to take the Brisbane Airtrain, which runs directly from the airport terminals into the heart of downtown.

What you need to know about Visiting Queensland, Australia?
Read travel information before your trip, including transportation information & visitor information.

Do I need a Passport and/or Visa?
A valid passport is required for travel to Australia if you are not an Australian citizen. Most international visitors will also need a visa to enter the country. In many cases, the visa process involves a simple online application and payment. More information about visa requirements can be found .

How do I get an invitation letter so that I can apply for a visa?
We can provide you with a visa letter once you have completed conference registration. . We are unable to send visa supporting letters to attendees prior to registration.

What currency is used in Australia?
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Major Credit cards are widely accepted and ATMs are frequent.

When will the full conference schedule be posted?
You can view the schedule-at-a-glance online and each day’s schedule; Thursday, July 9, Friday, July 10, and Saturday, July 11.

Will the conference be virtual/hybrid or In-person?
The Conference will be fully in-person and we do not have virtual or hybrid options.

Will there be Free Wifi at the conference?
For Wifi at QUT Campus, you will need to register for free wifi

Are there Continuing Education credits offered for the Conference?
Yes, you can obtain American Institute of Architects (AIA) Continuing Education Credits (CES) including Learning Units (LU) and Health, Safety and Welfare (HSW) when applicable. Registered conference attendees will be able to submit sessions for AIA Continuing Education Credits (CES) and/or request a certificate to get credit for sessions attended.

How to request for special needs assistance?
If you have special needs, please let us know, by sending an email to Michelle Sturges (msturges@acsa-arch.org), before the conference.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

What health measures/protocols is vlog taking to ensure a safe environment on-site?
vlog’s top priority is the health and safety of our event participants. vlog recommends all attendees stay up to date on vaccinations as recommended. vlog welcomes attendees that choose to wear masks. vlog cannot be held liable for Covid-19 cases arising because of event attendance.

LOCATION & ACCOMMODATIONS

What are the conference locations?

Thursday, July 9 & Friday, July 10, 2026
2 George St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

Friday Evening, July 10, 2026
226 Grey St, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia

Saturday, July 11,2026
(Round Trip Bus Included)
14 University Dr, Robina QLD 4226, Australia

Is there a conference hotel?
There is not a conference hotel; we suggest booking a local hotel downtown. You can see a list of suggested hotels in our Locations & Lodging page HERE.

REGISTRATION

How do I register for the Conference?
You can register online HERE.

Is there a single-day registration?
No, you will need to register for the entire conference.

Is there a special presenter registration rate?
No, All authors, speakers and presenters will need to register and pay to participate in the conference.

Do I have to register for the conference if I am a presenter?
Yes, Accepted authors & presenters must register and pay for the conference if they would like to present and be included in the conference program. Accepted research authors are required to register for the conference and present in order to be included in the conference program and proceedings.

I am a student, how do I register for the conference?
You can see the registration rates online HERE. Valid student ID is required to receive the student rate.

What is included in my registration?
Entry to Educational Sessions, Admin Sessions, Keynotes, receptions, coffee breaks, Saturday Lunch and networking opportunities and ability to earn AIA Continuing Education Credits.

What is NOT Included in my registration?
Some tours are add-ons and have associated fees. There is limited space for the tours so pre-registration and payment is required for them.

What if I need to cancel my registration?
Cancellations must be received in writing, no later than June 17, 2026 to qualify for a refund, less a processing fee of $50. If an accepted author has to cancel their registration, they will not be able to present at the conference and will not be included in the conference proceedings.

I have co-author(s).Do they have to register to attend?
Yes, if other additional authors would like to attend and participate, they will need to register and pay for the conference to attend.

Can I register for the Conference On-Site?
Yes, but you will get the best rates online, if you register before January 17th.

How do I get a receipt for my registration?
You can login to your vlog account and go to “My vlog” and then “My Account” and find the 2026 International Conference and click on the invoice # and from here you will be able to get your invoice. You can also email info@acsa-arch.org for your receipt.

QUEENSLAND (Food, Drink & Visit)

Where is there to eat and drink?
Discover Queensland food and drink

What is there to do in Queensland?
Discover Queensland

QUESTIONS

Have other questions, please contact us:
Please direct any conference related questions to vlog Conferences: conferences@acsa-arch.org

Conference Partners

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