The 4th annual conference of the Slovenian Australian Academic Association (SAAA) took place on Friday, 20 November 2020 under the theme: “The role of place in an increasingly placeless world”. This year marked many firsts. The conference was for the first time hosted by the newly established New Zealand chapter of SAAA and the local host, Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. The conference also took place for the first time online via Zoom and with over 60 registered broke previous conference records. The 4th SAAA Conference was co-organized by the Association of Slovenes Educated Abroad (VTIS) and the Slovenian Australian Chamber of Commerce (SACC). It was sponsored by the Office of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia for Slovenians Abroad and supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia in Canberra. Read more …