AHDA 2026 Conference

University of Western Australia

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Location

The AHDA Conference will be held at the University of Western Australia (UWA), located in Perth, Western Australia.

UWA is one of Australia’s leading research-intensive universities and is renowned for its heritage architecture, leafy grounds, and riverside setting. The campus sits alongside the Swan River in the suburb of Crawley, offering a relaxed and scenic environment just minutes from the Perth CBD. With its blend of historic sandstone buildings and modern facilities, UWA provides an ideal setting for both academic exchange and networking.

The surrounding area includes Kings Park and Botanic Garden, one of the largest inner-city parks in the world, as well as cafés, walking paths, and riverfront spaces. Visitors can enjoy both the natural beauty of Perth and the convenience of a well-connected urban location.

Getting There

From Perth Airport (PER):

  • Taxi or rideshare: Approximately 25–35 minutes, depending on traffic

  • Public transport: Take the Airport Line train to Perth Station, then transfer to a bus service to UWA (total travel time ~45–60 minutes)

From Perth CBD:

  • Bus: Multiple direct routes run regularly between the city and UWA (approximately 10–15 minutes)

  • Taxi/rideshare: Around 10 minutes

  • Cycling/walking: Accessible via scenic routes along the Swan River

Parking:
Parking is available on and around the UWA campus. Visitor parking stations operate with pay-by-plate systems—please follow campus signage for details.

Explore the Campus

UWA’s campus offers a range of facilities including cafés, libraries, study spaces, and open courtyards. The nearby Swan River foreshore and Kings Park provide excellent opportunities to relax between sessions or explore Perth’s natural landscape.

For more information about the university and campus facilities, visit: https://www.uwa.edu.au/