“Public Engagement and the Politics of Evidence in an Age of Neoliberalism and Audit Culture” July 23-25, 2015, University of Regina. This symposium will examine accelerating trends in higher education: neoliberalism, the politics of evidence, and the audit culture. In an age in which value is often equated with accountancy, we will examine the place […]

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS As part of Outweek (feb 6-13), The Pride Collective is organizing Queer U, an annual graduate level academic conference on sexualities and genders. The conference centers on bringing the research and work of graduate students and established scholars from across the west coast of north america and beyond to a broad audience […]

   SEVENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE IN SOCIETY Call for Papers Proposals for paper presentations, workshops, posters, or colloquia are invited for the Seventh International Conference on Science in Society, held 1-2 October 2015 in Chicago, USA. We welcome proposals from a variety of disciplines and perspectives that will contribute to the conference discourse. We […]

Hosted at the University of Ottawa May 26-29, 2015 Submission Process Presenters may submit individual, panel, and/or alternative presentation proposals. Proposals should include the names of presenters, their affiliations, contact information, technological requirements, and a brief description that outlines the proposed presentation. Individual and/or alternative presentation proposals should not exceed 500 words (excluding references). Panel […]

Call for Submissions for the World Education Research Association (WERA) Focal Meeting which will be held from November 19 to 21, 2014 in Edinburgh, Scotland as part of the Scottish Educational Research Association (SERA) Annual Conference. This Call and the Submission system can also be found on theWERA website. WERA is an association of international […]

4th Annual Early Childhood Education Graduate Student Conference Thursday, April 17, 2014 4:30 – 7:00 pm Scarfe 310 RSVP: http://ogpr.educ.ubc.ca/iecer-gradstudentconf Please join us at our fourth annual ECE graduate student conference. At this event, graduate students will share presentations on a range of significant and timely topics that focus on local, national, and international developments […]

We are delighted to announce that the response to the call for papers for the8th European Conference on Games Based Learning at the University of Applied Sciences HTW Berlin, Germany on the 9-10 October 2014 has been excellent. However due to a number of requests for extensions, we are keeping the call open until the […]

Workshop: Thursday Apr 24 and Friday 25, 2014 Exhibition: Apr 24 to May 8, 2014 Location: Intersections Digital Studios, Mocap Studio (NB285e) To register: http://if2014.ecuad.ca/registration/ IF’14, More-Than-Human Worlds combines interdisciplinary academic research with explorations in new media and design practice to consider alternative conceptions of human relations with other animals and the environment. The inquiry […]

Call for Abstracts for the conference “School vs. Memory” to be held in Prague, 10-11 October 2014.  See the website, http://www.schoolxmemory.eu   In Central European countries, a tension potentially arises between history education in schools and memory at the level of family, social group or community. Memory as a concept describing a plurality of modes of […]

  The 12th Annual Assessment Conference When: May 1, 2014 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Where: Neville Scarfe 2125 Main Mall Auditorium (Keynotes) and 2nd and 3rd Floors How to register: Complete registration form (end of registration program) http://includingallchildren.educ.ubc.ca/files/2014/02/2014-Assessment-Conference-Program-Final.pdf Collaborators: Steering Committee members-IECER and the Psycho-educational Research and Training Centre (Faculty of Education, UBC), Kidsclub […]

Second Call for Proposals 10th Annual Symposium “Intercultural Research: Looking Back, Looking Forward” Friday, May 9, 2014 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. The University of British Columbia We are accepting submissions  for presentations (20 minutes) followed by discussion (10 minutes) on topics related to intercultural issues in higher education. The theme for this year, “Intercultural Research: Looking Back, Looking Forward” is […]

Internationalization in Education: Its Nature, Challenges and Possibilities in an Increasingly Globalized World Internationalization in Education is being discussed and debated globally as universities compete for the best students and researchers expand their networks and collaborations across national borders. University reputation and rankings are influenced by the degree of international engagement and many institutions are […]

This is a reminder that registration will be closing on March 15, 2014 for the Oxford Round Table’s 22nd Annual International Conference on Childhood Education and Issues during the dates of July 27 – July 31, 2014 at Brasenose College in the University of Oxford, Oxford, England. Brasenose College is one of the thirty-eight colleges that […]

ABER Pre Conference 2014

The UBC Graduate Student Council of Sociology (GSCS) seeks paper proposals for its seventh annual interdisciplinary graduate conference, “Descending the Ivory Tower: Connecting Theory & Practice in a Changing Social World” taking place May 10, 2014 at the University of British Columbia. Please see the attached poster. The conference is an avenue for graduate students from […]