Submarine Institute of Australia

 SIA SubSTEC8 Conference, Location TBA

Dates TBA

Call for Presentations

The SIA invites Australian and international government agencies, maritime academic research and industry organisations to participate in the conference and to contribute presentations aligned with the conference theme.

This conference focuses on the full spectrum of sovereign and international academic and industrial collaboration and support required to successfully provide the level of submarine capability necessary as the primary defence deterrent for Australia

The audience we seek for the conference includes the following:

• Australian and International submarine enterprise participants - government, industrial and academic – covering the infrastructure to construct, support and operate an Australian submarine force as a primary deterrent.
• Australian and International shipbuilding and repair organisations.
• Maritime materials organisations involved in nuclear-powered submarine construction and sustainment.
• Organisations involved in nuclear power regulation.
• Organisations involved in analysing strategic deterrence and the contribution to be made by submarines to such deterrence.

The SIA is seeking proposals for in-person presentations that align well with the conference objective and theme (TBA). To support the theme, papers may include, but are not limited to, the following topics:

Supporting written papers are required fot the compilation of Conference Proceedings.

Draft presentations (in MS PowerPoint formats set up in 16.9 Widescreen), for review and consideration by the SIA – should be submitted by no later than (Date TBA)

The final selection of presentations will be made and all applicants advised by (Date TBA)

 A PDF copy of the Call for Papers will be available IDC . Presentations linked to papers should not exceed a period of 25 mins 

The jotform link to upload Abstracts, and draft papers will be posted IDC