The conference is open to all topics relevant to cultural studies. Here are some suggested topics as food for thought, drawing on the work of our invited keynote, plenary and spotlight speakers, and on more general themes in cultural studies research. However, all contemporary cultural studies research is welcome at this conference:

  * Diversity, culture, governance
  * Indigenous knowledge and politics
  * Borders and mobilities
  * Culture, gender and decolonisation
  * Data cultures
  * Extraction: cultures and industries
  * Media regulation: from censorship to piracy
  * Popular affect online
  * Transforming christianities
  * Who counts in the anthropocene? gender, sexuality, race and class
  * Securitization
  * Australasian cultural studies
  * Consumption and everyday life
  * Critical and cultural theory
  * Digital infrastructure
  * Culture, gender and sexuality
  * Globalisation and culture
  * Human/non-human relations
  * Inter-Asian cultural studies
  * Managing cities
  * Migrant cultural studies
  * Multicultural, intercultural and cross-cultural studies
  * Popular cultures and genres
  * Public culture and cultural policy
  * Race and racism
  * Rethinking the human
  * Rural cultural studies
  * Screen and media culture
  * Transforming/Globalising universities