Abstracts for SAHANZ-AUHPH 2026, “Absence,” being hosted by the University of Melbourne from 7 to 9 December, are due in by Friday 27 February (now extended: see below). Abstracts of 300 words are invited for 20-minute, 3000-4500 word conference papers that engage with the theme of absence as it relates to architectural history. Papers will be fully refereed for presentation, with the option to be published in the conference proceedings. Further details can be found on the conference website:

https://bookings.events.unimelb.edu.au/event/absence2026/home

UPDATE: The deadline has been extended by one week to 5 March 2026