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Registration
is now open!
Due to several extension
requests online paper submission
will remain open
until 15 February 2013!
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Online Registration
The EDEN Secretariat
is taking care of the registration for the 2013
Annual Conference. 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.
Registration fee
includes all conference facilities, the
electronic Conference Proceedings, 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.
Combined conference
registration and EDEN membership with discounted
fee will be offered again. Group of more than 3
persons registering from the same institution
can apply for a reduced (by 15 %) conference
fee. For young scholars (under 35 years), full
time students and PhD students discounts may be
granted.
Call for Contributions
The EDEN 2013 Annual
Conference will include paper
presentations, interactive workshops,
poster sessions and short demonstrations.
Double peer-reviewed
accepted submissions will be published in the
electronic Conference Proceedings with ISBN and
their summary in the printed Book of Abstracts.
For details on
submission categories, on how to submit your
proposal and format guidelines, please visit the
conference website
and the Call
for Contributions menu.
Keynote Speakers
- Sugata
Mitra, Professor of
Educational Technology, Newcastle University,
UK
- Bernie
Luskin, President for the
Media Psychology Division of the American
Psychological
- Anne
Kirah, Senior Design and
Innovation Anthropologist, Steria, Norway
- Kristin
Halvorsen, Norwegian Minister
of Education and Research
- Ana
Carla Pereira, Head of Unit
at EU Commission, DG Education and Culture
- Representative of the Norwegian
Nobel Committee
- "Nordic online":
The best practice of distance and e-learning
from the Nordic countries.
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Anne Kirah
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Sugata Mitra
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Ana Carla Pereira
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Online and Social
The Conference will be
supported and accompanied intensively by social
networking, sharing, online and virtual presence
and involvement possibilities. You are invited
to share on Twitter,
Facebook,
Slideshare
and Youtube.
The conference hashtag is #EDENOslo. A curated
Conference news service is collecting related
information via it's Scoop.it
account.
The EDEN Oslo Facebook
group is already active.
Conference Venue, Oslo
The conference will take
place at the University
of Oslo, campus Blindern, Georg
Sverdrup Building. This building with
great architecture, was inaugurated in
1999, and houses the humanities and
social sciences library.
Social Events
The Conference offers a
great opportunity to socalize and
network in an informal setting as well.
The Welcome
Reception will take place on
12 June in the City
Hall of Oslo (venue under
confirmation). This building has a
unique history, architecture and art
collection which is visited by over 300
000 national and international guests
every year. It is also the proud host of
the Nobel Peace Prize.
It has developed into
tradition of the EDEN Conferences to
organise a Book and Wine Party,
a gathering in the end of the first day
(13 June) for the lovers of literature
and good wines where they can share by
short presentations their latest
interesting reading experience.
The Conference
Dinner on 21 June, with
entertainment, will be organised in the
famous Akershus
Castle, located in the city centre
by the Oslo Fjord.
The Dinner is combined
with a folklore programme at the
beginning. The EDEN Best Research Paper
Award will be presented at the event.
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Georg Sverdrups hus,
Blindern. Photo: Francesco Saggio, UiO.
Source
City Hall of Oslo
Akershus Castle
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