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Melbourne Law School is pleased to host the 18th
Australasian Tax Teachers Association Conference 2006
"Old Taxes in a New World"
REPORT OF ATTA CONFERENCE 2006
The 18th ATTA conference hosted at Melbourne Law School on the theme "Old Taxes in a New World", has been and gone. For a full report from the conference convenor is available here.
PHOTOS
We have a few photos of conference presenters and participants:
    
KEYNOTE SPEAKER PAPERS
We are grateful to our keynote speakers who have agreed to make their conference papers available for download:
Professor Claire Young, What's Sex Got to do with it? Tax and the Family
Michael D'Ascenzo, It is the community's tax system
Professor Judith Freedman, Why taxing the microbusiness is not simple
Professor Neil Brooks, The social benefits and economic costs of taxes: A comparison of high- and low-tax countries
PUBLICATION OF CONFERENCE PAPERS AS REFEREED ARTICLES IN JATTA
We welcome submission of all conference papers to the Journal of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association 2006. The deadline for submissions is Monday 1 May 2006. All submissions will be refereed. See www.atax.unsw.edu.au/atta/jatta/index.htm for more information, or email Miranda Stewart. Author Guidelines are available here.
Dates: Monday 30 January to Wednesday 1 February 2006
Call for Papers for the ATTA conference 2006
Updated Call for Papers and Extension of Time for Abstracts
Please contact Miranda Stewart on m.stewart@unimelb.edu.au if you have any queries.
Registration:
Registration for the ATTA 2006 conference is now open. The registration form is available here.
Early Bird Registration AU$330 - must be submitted by FRIDAY 9 DECEMBER 2005
Standard Registration AU$400
We encourage you to register early to obtain the substantial Early Bird registration discount.
For more information about the Australasian Tax Teachers Association, or past conferences, please go to the ATTA homepage, http://www.atax.unsw.edu.au/atta/ |
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Conference Dates and Draft Program:
| Monday 30 January 2006 |
Conference Opening Plenary, 2pm
Thomson Welcome Function, 5.30pm |
| Tuesday 31 January 2006 |
Conference 8:30am - 6pm
CCH Conference Dinner, 7pm
Treetops Function Centre, Melbourne Museum, Carlton |
| Wednesday 1 February 2006 |
Conference opens 9am
Lexis Lunch Function, 12pm
Conference closes, 4pm |
Draft Conference Program
Please note that this is a Draft Only and subject to revision
Confirmed Keynote speakers:
| His Honour Justice Richard Edmonds of the Federal Court, Opening Plenary in
Honour of the Late Justice Graham Hill. |
Mr Michael D’Ascenzo, incoming Commissioner of Taxation |
| Professor Neil Brooks of Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, Canada, The Times They Are a Changin'. Really? Should They Be? The Costs and Benefits of Tax Systems. |
Professor Judith Freedman of Oxford University, UK, Why Taxing the Micro-business is not Simple. |
| Professor Malcolm Gammie QC of London School of Economics, UK, The Impact of European Community Law On The UK's International Tax Rules |
Professor Claire Young of UBC, Vancouver, Canada, What's Sex Got to Do with It? Tax and the Family |
JATTA, the Journal of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association
We encourage authors to submit your written conference paper for publication in JATTA, a peer reviewed electronic Journal. The Author Guidelines for JATTA are here.
JATTA webpage: http://www.atax.unsw.edu.au/atta/jatta/index.htm
Information for Presenters:
Recommended format and style for papers: It is recommended that presenters submit papers in single space Times New Roman 12 point font. Footnotes may be in 10 point font. While it is not compulsory, we would prefer if you submitted papers in the style of the refereed electronic Journal of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association (JATTA). The Author Guidelines for JATTA are attached for your guidance. JATTA adopts the style established in the Australian Guide to Legal Citation. This will make it easier to review and edit those conference papers that are submitted for publication in JATTA.
Travel Information:
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