Event alert! Improving research and networking: A guide for early-career researchers

ARNAA will host a session led by Prof. Ahmed Moustafa focusing on strategies for enhancing networking abilities and developing a reputable publishing track record. This event is part of our career-building talk series aimed at supporting ARNAA members in advancing their careers effectively.

ARNAA 1st Meeting of 2026

ARNAA invites members to our first meeting of 2026 on February 27 at 4:00 pm Sydney time. This meeting aims to strengthen connections, welcome new members, and share exciting initiatives while fostering collaboration in academia. Members are encouraged to bring and share ideas on how best to grow and foster collaborations in our community.

Grant Writing Forum with Professor Kathomi Gatwiri

ARNAA is hosting a session with Professor Kathomi Gatwiri on writing effective grant applications. This event aims to improve participants' skills in securing funding. It will take place on 01st October 2025 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm. Additional details, including the Zoom link, are available through the provided calendar.

Reminder: ARNAA Bimonthly Meeting – today at 12:30pm (27 August)

You are invited to our bimonthly meeting on August 27, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM (AEST) via Zoom. The agenda includes previous meeting adoption, updates on collaborations, finances, and social media, as well as discussions on a PhD award and indigenous studies.

Reminder: Indigenous midwifery in South Africa’s Northern Cape by Professor Síona O’Connell – University of Pretoria – Wednesday, 30th July 2025

This a quick reminder about our upcoming online session with Professor Síona O'Connell on Wednesday, 30th July 2025 at 5:30pm. Siona will give a talk on Indigenous midwifery in South Africa's Northern Cape. Renowned for her research on race-based land dispossession and restorative justice, O'Connell's work includes documentary films and notable publications. Her films, 'An Impossible Return' and 'UnRest,' address themes of displacement and historical memory.

Upcoming event: Indigenous midwifery in South Africa’s Northern Cape by Professor Síona O’Connell – University of Pretoria

ARNAA hosts Professor Síona O'Connell on 30th July 2025 for a talk on Indigenous midwifery in South Africa's Northern Cape. Renowned for her research on race-based land dispossession and restorative justice, O'Connell's work includes documentary films and notable publications. Her films, 'An Impossible Return' and 'UnRest,' address themes of displacement and historical memory.

ARNAA Bimonthly Meeting – 27 August

You are invited to our bimonthly meeting on August 27, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (AEST) via Zoom. The agenda includes previous meeting adoption, updates on collaborations, finances, and social media, as well as discussions on a PhD award and indigenous studies.

ARNAA Online Research Forum

Join the Online Research Forum on Tuesday, 27th May 2025, from 2:00 to 3:30pm AEST. Early/mid-career members will present their innovative research, fostering discussions and mentorship opportunities. Chaired by Prof Ahmed Moustafa, this event promises a vibrant exchange of ideas, enhancing collaboration among ARNAA members. Register for updates.