Events

Forthcoming events - UK and International

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If you are organising an event that you would like promoted through the Subject Centre then send an e-mail to Susie Bissell susie.bissell@plymouth.ac.uk, the Centre's Dissemination Co-ordinator.


February 2010

9 Feb

Rewiring Inclusion: Strategies, tools and techniques to promote barrier-free learning

Venue: National College, Nottingham

26 Feb

Sharing and Showcasing Humanities Teaching Resources: the HumBox Collection

Venue: University of Sheffield

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March 2010

2 Mar

7th annual Enhancement Themes Conference Graduates for the 21st Century: Integrating the Enhancement Themes

Venue: Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

3-4 Mar

Retention Convention: What works? Student Retention and Success

Venue: City Inn, Leeds

3-5 Mar

Subject-Oriented and Interdisciplinary Research on Higher Education and Faculty Development – what can we learn from each other?

Venue: Technische Universität, Dortmund, Germany

5 Mar

Research and Reflection on Teaching International Students

Venue: De Montfort University

11-13 Mar

Active Citizenship Congress

Venue: Malmö University, Malmö, Sweden

17 Mar

Higher Education and the Advanced Diploma and National Conference

Venue: eOffice,  Birmingham City Centre

17-18 Mar

The e-Assessment-Question 2010

Venue: America Square Conference Centre, London

19 Mar

Sustainable development in the higher education classroom: perspectives from area studies and development studies

Venue: University of Birmingham

22-24 MAR

EAUC Annual conference

Venue: Bangor University

24-26 Mar

Going Global 4: World potential -making education meet the challenge

Venue: The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London

25 Mar

Learning to Work

Venue:  Caledonian Academy, Glasgow Caledonian University

29-31 Mar

7th LDHEN Symposium

Venue: Nottingham Trent University

30-31 Mar

Festival of Learning 2010

Venue: Edinburgh Napier University

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April 2010

8-9 Apr

5th Plymouth e-Learning Conference

Venue: Plymouth University

11-13 Apr

Changing Geography in Higher Education: Towards a Scholarship of Academic Practice – INLT workshop 2010

Venue: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC., USA

13-15 Apr

Ceppl 2010 Conference – Transforming Learners Transforming Lives, 13th – 15th April 2010

Venue: University of Plymouth

14-18 Apr

AAG Annual Meeting 2010

Venue: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, DC., USA

15-16 Apr

1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Research

Venue: University of Oxford

20-21 Apr

Assessment and Assessment Standards: Challenges for Business Education

Venue: Newcastle Marriott Hotel Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

22-23 Apr

CHES Annual Conference

Venue: University of Dundee

22-23 Apr

2010 Learning by Developing

Venue: Laurea University of Applied Sciences, Finland

26-28 Apr

Researching and Evaluating Personal Development Planning and e-Portfolio

Venue: National College for School Leadership, Nottingham

29 Apr

C- Change in GEES - Open educational resources (OERs) for climate change and sustainability - practicalities and pedagogy - 29th April 2010

Venue: Manchester

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May 2010

2-7 May

EOS: Education and Outreach Symposia, European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010

Venue: Vienna, Austria

8 May

EUROGEO Seminar: Sustainable Geographies

Venue: Charles University, Prague

11 May

Improving teaching and learning for international students: turning aspiration into action

Venue: University of Bristol

13 May

The University of Northampton Learning and Teaching Conference

Venue: Sunley Management Centre, University of Northampton

25- 27 May

1st International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research on technology, Education and Communication

Venue: Kortrijk, Belgium

27-28 May

Greening Human Capital

Venue: Karlsruhe, Germany

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June 2010

2 Jun

21st Century Universities – New roles, new responsibilities for Technical, Laboratory and Support Staff?

Venue: Roehampton University, London

14-15 Jun

Newport NEXUS Conference 2010, Enhancing Research-Teaching Links

Venue: University of Wales

15-16 Jun

Enquiry, Autonomy and Graduateness: achieving an outstanding student learning experience

Venue: Centre for Promoting Learner Autonomy, Sheffield Hallam University

20-25 Jun

10th Anniversary International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference SGEM 2010

Venue: Albena Spa & Resort Complex, Bulgaria

22-23 Jun 2010

Shaping the future - Higher Education Academy Annual Conference

Venue: Havilland Campus, University of Hertfordshire

22-23 Jun

Employability in the Curriculum: Beyond the Bolt-on?

Venue: University of Central Lancashire

24-25 JUN

Widening Participation in the 21st Century: A Decade of Learning

Venue: Centre for Widening Participation, Open University

28 – 30 JUN

ICED 2010 Conference: Enhancing Strategies for Global Quality Learning in Higher Education

Venue: Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain

29 – 30 Jun

Institutional research: Informing Institutional Enhancement, Practice and Strategy

Venue: Dublin City University

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July 2010

6-7 Jul

GEES Early Career Lecturers Workshop - What is special about learning and teaching in the GEES disciplines?

Venue: University of Plymouth

7-9 Jul

GEES Subject Centre 10th Anniversary Conference - GEES Learning and Teaching to 2020

Venue: University of Plymouth

14 Jul

Research informed Teaching: Delivering participation, engagement and enquiry

Venue: Staffordshire University

15-16 Jul

Tomorrow’s Sustainable University Conference

Venue: University of Bradford

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August 2010

29 Aug – 3 Sep

IGEO Conference  ‘Geoscience Education - Developing the World’

Venue: Johannesburg, South Africa

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September 2010

1-3 Sep

Climate Change: Health and Ecology

Venue: National Veterinary Institute, Uppsala, Sweden

1-3 Sep

Confronting the Challenges of the Post-Crisis Global Economy and Environment

Venue: Royal Geographical Society, London

1-4 Sep

Linking Society and Universities: New Missions for Universities

Venue: Valencia, Spain

7-9 Sep

"Into something rich and strange" - making sense of the sea-change

Venue: University of Nottingham

19-28 Sep

4th international Earth Science Olympiad (IESO)

Venue: Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

29 Sept – 1 Oct

GeoSkill 2010 - The Challenges of Training and Developing E&P Professionals in the 21st Century

Venue: Pau, France

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October 2010

10-24 Oct

USA Science and Engineering Festival

Venue: Washington, DC., USA

13-14 Oct

Marie Curie Training Course on the Human Dimension of Global Environmental Change: Architectures for Earth System Governance

Venue: Berlin, Germany

25-29 Oct

Knowledge Collaboration & Learning for Sustainable Innovation

Venue: Delft, Netherlands

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November 2010

8-9 Nov

Sustainable Innovation

Venue: Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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December 2010

3 Dec

World Sustainable Teach-In Day

Venue: Virtual

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If you are organising an event that you would like promoted through the Subject Centre then send an e-mail to Susie Bissell susie.bissell@plymouth.ac.uk, the Centre's Dissemination Co-ordinator.

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