The
Call for Papers has resulted again a great
success,
over 200 contributions received!
Registration
is now open!
Online Registration
The EDEN Secretariat is taking care of the
registration for the 2011 Annual Conference. To
read the registration procedure and conditions as
well as registration fees arranged, please, visit
the Registration menu on the web
and use the Online Registration Form to join the
event. All attendees (presenting or visiting) are
expected to register.
The registration fee includes all conference
facilities: the Conference Proceedings on CD-ROM,
the Book of Abstracts, the Welcome Cocktail,
lunches and coffees. Authors of contributions
accepted for presentation can benefit from a
reduced fee. For each paper, only one reduced
author´s fee will be offered.
There is again opportunity for combined
conference registration and membership with a discounted
fee. Also, group of more than
3 persons registering for the event
from the same institution can apply for a
special reduced (by 15 %) conference fee.
Daily fee is a new possibility
which includes all conference materials, lunch and
coffees on the day of attendance.
Keynote
Speakers
- Mary McAleese, President of
Ireland
- Sir John Daniel, President
& Chief Executive Officer, Commonwealth of
Learning
- Clare Dillon, Microsoft Head
of Research/University engagement
- Graham Attwell, Director,
Welsh research institute, Pontydysgu (Bridge to
Learning), UK and University of Bremen,
Institute of Technology and Education, Germany
- Paul Kim, Chief Technology
Officer and Assistant Dean for Stanford’s School
of Education
- Tony Long, Director European
Policy, WWF (invited)
- Liv Arnesen, Adventurer,
guide, and motivational speaker; Ambassador for
the Norwegian Refugee Council (invited)
- Ronan Harris, Google Europe
(invited)
The EDEN Anniversary
Year 2011 marks the 20th Anniversary of EDEN
launched in 1991 in Milton Keynes. The jubilee
conference will offer great opportunity for the
EDEN community, friends and partners to celebrate
and also to draw the balance of the first two
decades and look ahead for the prosperous
development of ICT supported learning in Europe.
The conference is organised in partnership with
the US Distance Learning Association, with
contributions of their senior Board members in the
Europe-US Strategy Session.
Conference Venue, Dublin
The EDEN 2011 Conference will be
organized with a unique constellation of
supportive features and collaborating
institutions. The host country will be
Ireland – for a generation, a symbolic
region of Europe for innovation and
development, both in technology and the
society.
The Irish capital, Dublin has very few
rivals in Europe for atmosphere, night
life, visitor attractions and
activities.
Social Events
The Conference Dinner
on 21 June, with entertainment, will be
organised in the famous Guiness
Storehouse, designed in the shape
of a giant pint of Guiness. The evening
includes a guided visit at the end of
which, on reaching the head of the pint,
the Gravity Bar, you can enjoy the
unique spectacular view across Dublin.
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Dublin Castle
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Organised in collaboration
with Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design
& Technology
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