Registration is now open!
Online Registration
The
EDEN Secretariat is taking care of the
registration for the 2012
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.
Furthermore for young scholars (under 35 years),
full time students and PhD students
discounts may be granted.
- Laszlo Andor,
Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and
Inclusion (invited)
- Isabel Leite, State
Secretary for Elementary and Secondary
Education, Portugal
- Maria Amelia Ferreira,
Professor, President of the Pedagogical Council
and Director of the Centre for Medical
Education, Faculty of Medicine of Porto
- Ingeborg Bo,
Norwegian Associaton of Distance Education, EDEN
Past-president
- Bob Fryer, Chair of
Board, Campaign for Learning, UK
- David White, Honorary
Director General, European Commission, DG EAC
- Francesc Pedro, Chief
of Section for Sector Policy Advice and
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
in Education, UNESCO
- Dale J. Stephens,
Educational futurist, 2011 Thiel Fellow '20
Under 20', USA
You will enjoy
every day the great
view of the Douro River.
Conference
Venue, Porto
The
Conference will be hosted at the Alfandega
do Porto Congress Center, in
downtown Porto, by the Douro River. This
historical building was the former customs
house which after recovering by Portuguese
contemporary architects is now an
outstanding facility.
Social
Events
The
Conference offers a great opportunity to
chat socalize and network in an informal
setting as well.
The Welcome
Reception is on 6 June in the
Noble Hall of the conference venue with a
spectacular view on the river Duoro.
The Conference
Dinner on 8 June, at 20:00h
will be situated in the historical area of
Vila Nova de Gaia at the wine-cellars
Ferreira (Casa Ferreirinha). The Dinner is
combined with a Wine Cellar Visit. Casa
Ferreirinha is one of the most prestigious
wineries of Portugal with a long history
of wine making.
The
Conference Dinner will start with an
aperitif reception with cold appetizers
and followed by a 3 course gastronomic
Portuguese menu with wine selection. Bus
transfer from and back to Alfandega
Congress Centre will be provided.
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