
Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS)*
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The Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS), until 1993 the Australian Conference in Information Systems (ACIS), 1) is the premier conference in Australasia for Information Systems academics and professionals, covering technical, organisational, business and social issues in the application of Information Technology.
ACIS is organized by the Australasian Association for Information Systems (AAIS), the Australasian chapter of the Association for Information Systems (AIS), founded in 2001 at ACIS.
Conference themes of special interest:
- 2017: Data, Knowledge and Decisions
“Knowledge Management” conference tracks:
- 2020-2021: Data Analytics, Knowledge Management and Strategic Decision-making
(In 2022 “Knowledge Management” is replaced by “Artificial Intelligence”) - 2019: Knowledge Management and Analytics
- 2018: Information and Knowledge Management
- 2017: Information and knowledge management for decision making
- 2016: Knowledge management, decision making and big data
- 2011-2015: Knowledge Management and Information Systems (follow-up of ACKMIDS)
- 2008: Collaboration and Knowledge Management
- 2003-2004: Knowledge management – the role of Information Systems
- 1999, 2001-2002: Knowledge Management
Co-Located “Knowledge Management” events:
- 2009: Australian Conference on Knowledge Management and Intelligent Decision Support (ACKMIDS)
- 1998: Australian Workshop on Intelligent Decision Support and Knowledge Management (AWIDS)
Conference History:
34th ACIS 2023, 5-8 December, 2023, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Conference Theme: Thriving in an uncertain digitized world // Te huarahi oranga i murimuri i te ao hangarau
(Host: School of Information Management, Victoria University of Wellington)
- Conference Tracks TBD
Tracks:
Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Strategic Decision Making
33rd ACIS 2022, 4-7 December 2022, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Conference Theme: The changing face of Information Systems
(Host: School of Computing and Information Systems, University of Melbourne)
- Tracks:
Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Strategic Decision Making
Crowds, Social Media, Digital Collaboration, and Fake News
32nd ACIS 2021, 6-10 December 2021, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia Virtual venue
Conference Theme: Information Systems for a Sustainable Future, Connectedness, and Social Good
(Host: Department of Business Analytics and Actuarial Studies, Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University)
- Tracks:
Data Analytics, Knowledge Management, and Strategic Decision Making
Crowds, Social Media, and Digital Collaboration
31st ACIS 2020, 1-4 December 2020, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Virtual venue
Conference Theme: Navigating the Digital Future: He Waka Eke Noa – We are All in this Together
(Host: School of Information Management and the Wellington School of Business and Government at Victoria Business School)
- Tracks:
Data Analytics, Knowledge Management and Strategic Decision-making
Crowds, Social Media, and Digital Collaboration
30th ACIS 2019, 9-11 December 2019, Fremantle (near Perth), WA, Australia
Conference Theme: Making the World a Better Place with Information Systems
(Host: School of Management, Curtin University)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management and Analytics
29th ACIS 2018, 3-5 December 2018, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Conference Theme: Strategic Positioning
(Host: School of Information, Systems and Modelling, University of Technology Sydney)
- Tracks:
Information and Knowledge Management
28th ACIS 2017, 4-6 December 2017, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia
Conference Theme: Data, Knowledge and Decisions
(Host: School of Engineering and ICT, University of Tasmania)
- Tracks:
Information and knowledge management for decision making
27th ACIS 2016, 5-7 December 2016, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Conference Theme: Occupying the Sweet Spot: IS at the Intersection
(Host: Faculty of Business, University of Wollongong)
- Tracks:
Knowledge management, decision making and big data
26th ACIS 2015, 30 November – 4 December 2015, University of South Australia, SA, Adelaide
Conference Theme: Information Systems in the Age of Big Data
(Host: School of Information Technology and mathematical sciences Science, University of South Australia)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management and Information Systems
Social Media and Social Technologies for Organisations and Individuals
25th ACIS 2014, 8-10 December 2014, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand
Conference Theme: Integral IS: The Embedding of Information Systems in Business, Government and Society
(Host: Department of Business Information Systems, Business School, Auckland University of Technology)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management and Information Systems
Collaboration, Flying Solo and Emerging Information Technologies
Social Media and Social Technologies for Organisations and Individuals
Post-conference Events:
IFIP Working Group 8.2 (Information Systems and Organizations) Working Conference, Dec 11-12
International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), Dec 14-17
24th ACIS 2013, 4-6 December 2013, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Conference Theme: Information Systems: Transforming the future
(Host: School of Business IT and Logistics, RMIT University)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management and Information Systems
Social Information Systems/Social Informatics
Social Media and Social Networks in Organisations
23rd ACIS 2012, 3-5 December 2012, Deakin University, Geelong, VIC, Australia
Conference Theme: Location, location, location
(Host: School of Information Systems, Deakin University)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management and Information Systems
Enterprise 2.0, Social Media and Social Networking in Organisations
22nd ACIS 2011, 30 November – 2 December 2011, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Conference Theme: Identifying the Information Systems Discipline
(Host: Business School, University of Sydney)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management and Information Systems
Enterprise 2.0 and Corporate Social Media
Social informatics: New approaches for IS in the 21st Century
21st ACIS 2010, 1-3 December 2010, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Conference Theme: Information Systems: Defining and Establishing a High Impact Discipline
(Host: Information Systems Program, Faculty of Science and Technology, Queensland University of Technology; Co-organizer: UQ Business School, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law,
The University of Queensland)
- Tracks: —
Affiliated events: (CANCELLED)
Australian Conference on Knowledge Management and Intelligent Decision Support (ACKMIDS)
20th ACIS 2009, 2-4 December 2009, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Conference Theme: Evolving Boundaries and New Frontiers: Defining the IS Discipline
(Host: Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University)
- Tracks:
IT enabled collaboration: organisations, communities and society
ACKMIDS Knowledge Management stream
Affiliated events:
Australian Conference on Knowledge Management and Intelligent Decision Support (ACKMIDS)
19th ACIS 2008, 3-5 December 2008, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
Conference Theme: Creating the Future: Transforming Research into Practice
(Host: College of Business and Economics, University of Canterbury)
- Tracks:
Collaboration and Knowledge Management
18th ACIS 2007, 5-7 December 2007, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia
Conference Theme: The 3Rs: Research, Relevance and Rigour – Coming of Age
(Host: Faculty of Business, University of Southern Queensland)
- Tracks: —
17th ACIS 2006, 6-8 December 2006, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Conference Theme: Thought Leadership in IS
(Host: School of Computer & Information Science, University of South Australia)
- Tracks:
Collaborative Information Systems
IS and Global Collaboration
16th ACIS 2005, 30 November – 2 December 2005, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Conference Theme: Socialising IT: Thinking About the People
(Host: Department of Information Systems, University of Technology Sydney)
- Tracks:
IT, Creativity and Collaboration
IS and Global Collaboration
15th ACIS 2004, 1-3 December 2004, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia
Conference Theme: Managing New Wave Information Systems: Enterprise, Government and Society
(Host: School of information Systems, University of Tasmania)
- Tracks:
Knowledge management – the role of IS
14th ACIS 2003, 26-28 November 2003, Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA, Australia
Conference Theme: Delivering IT and e-Business Value in Networked Environments
(Host: We-B Centre, School of Management Information Systems, Edith Cowan University)
- Tracks:
Knowledge management – the role of IS
Pre-conference Workshops:
Location-oriented knowledge management: current state and future directions
13th ACIS 2002, 3-6 December 2002, Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Conference Theme: Systems: Enabling Organisations and Society
(Host: School of Information Systems, Victoria University)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management
12th ACIS 2001, 5-7 December 2001, Southern Cross University, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
Conference Theme: IS Odyssey: Where are we going in Cyberspace?
(Host: School Multimedia and Information Technology, Southern Cross University)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management
Foundation of the Australasian Association for Information Systems (AAIS)
11th ACIS 2000, 6-8 December 2000, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
(Host: Information Systems Management Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology)
- Tracks: —
10th ACIS 1999, 1-3 December 1999, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
(Host: School of Communications and Information Management, Victoria University of Wellington)
- Tracks:
Knowledge Management
9th ACIS 1998, 29 September – 2 October 1998, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
(Host: School of Information Systems, Faculty of Commerce and Economics, University of New South Wales)
- Tracks: —
Co-located conferences:
Australian Workshop on Intelligent Decision Support and Knowledge Management (AWIDS), Sept 29
8th ACIS 1997, 29 September – 2 October 1997, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia
- Tracks: —
7th ACIS 1996, 11–13 December 1996, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia
(Host: Department of Information Systems, School of Commerce & Law, Faculty of Commerce & Economics, University of Tasmania)
- Tracks: ?
6th ACIS 1995, 27–29 September 1995, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia
(Host: School of Information Systems, Business School, Curtin University)
- Tracks: ?
5th ACIS 1994, 27–29 September 1994, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
(Host: ?)
- Tracks: ?
4th ACIS 1993, 28–30 September 1993, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
(Host: ?)
- Tracks: ?
3rd ACIS 1992, 5–8 October 1992, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
(Host: ?)
- Tracks: ?
2nd ACIS 1991, 4–5 February 1991, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
(Host: ?; In conjunction with the Australian Conference on Computer Science (ACSC))
- Tracks: ?
1st ACIS 1990, 6 February 1990, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
(Host: ?; in conjunction with the Australian Conference on Computer Science (ACSC))
- Tracks: ?