HERGA Conference Schedule
The HERGA conference schedule and abstracts are now available. Please note these will not be available in hardcopy. Please download the PDF below or view the online version HERE.
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Call For PapersThe aim of the HERGA Conference series is to bring together colleagues from the higher education sector to discuss best practice and new approaches to teaching in the tertiary environment. The conference theme for 2014 is Changing Horizons: Local Learning for Global Impact The Conference is held in Adelaide. We will explore the issue of teaching and learning across cultures and generations in a changing environment of increasing internationalisation of education and digital technologies. Sub themes include:
Our keynote speakers this year will be Professor James Arvanitakis (University of Western Sydney ) and Dr Shanton Chang (University of Melbourne). Both are excellent public speakers who have received various teaching awards. There will be for the first time a conference dinner and the inclusion of postgraduate work through poster presentations Important Dates 27th July Deadline for submissions. 4th August Notification of acceptance 21st September Registration Closes 24-25th September HERGA Conference 2014 25th September HERGA conference dinner Registration for the conference OPEN! Register: http://herga2014conference.eventbrite.com.au |
Submission DetailsPresentation Formats & Submission Guidelines
Individual Papers: 30 minutes (20 mins presentation maximum; 10 mins discussion) A submission for an individual presentation may take the form of an abstract (500 words not including references) or a full paper. Full papers will be submitted to the ERA ranked journal ergo and follow their review process. Abstracts, including those from full papers will be submitted to the HERGA conference reviewers. A book of abstracts will be published as the conference proceedings. Panel Sessions: 60 minutes (40 mins presentation; 20 mins discussion) Submissions for panel sessions led by presenting teams are encouraged. A panel proposal may take the form of an abstract (750 words not including references) or full paper. Workshops: 60-180 minutes Submissions for workshops led by presenting teams are encouraged. A workshop proposal may take the form of an abstract (750 words not including references) or full paper. Workshops will be held on the 19th of September. Review and Publication Processes All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review process. There are five review criteria, which are all weighted equally:
Please submit your abstract proposals. Please note, call for papers has now closed. https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=herga2014 |