en 1996-2004 by Commonwealth of Australia. Permission is granted to copy and distribute this document in whole or in part, provided it is done for educational and non-commercial purposes only and that this entire copyright notice remains attached. askedna@edna.edu.au http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690 This noticeboard features conferences and events relevant to education and training, held overseas. en Commonwealth of Australia askedna@edna.edu.au http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690 http://www.edna.edu.au http://www.edna.edu.au/images/edna_online_logo.gif http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/ci/vl/vl3/cfp.html This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference seeks to examine and explore issues surrounding visual literacy in regard to theory and praxis. Perspectives are sought from those engaged in the fields of education, visual arts, fine arts, literature, philosophy, psychology, critical theory and theology. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/600928 This inter-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary conference seeks to examine and explore issues surrounding visual literacy in regard to theory and praxis. Perspectives are sought from those engaged in the fields of education, visual arts, fine arts, literature, philosophy, psychology, critical theory and theology. 3rd Global Conference: Visual literacies: Exploring critical issues 2009-07-14 2009-12-21 visual literacy, preschool, school Mansfield College Oxford Outside Australia United Kingdom 2009-12-21 http://www.icicte.org/ ICICTE 2009 will seek to address the many challenges and new directions presented by technological innovations in educational settings. Thematic streams will include alternative processes, procedures, techniques and tools for creating learning environments appropriate for the twenty-first century. This conference will be held in Corfu, Greece from the 9-11 July 2009. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/717290 ICICTE 2009 will seek to address the many challenges and new directions presented by technological innovations in educational settings. Thematic streams will include alternative processes, procedures, techniques and tools for creating learning environments appropriate for the twenty-first century. This conference will be held in Corfu, Greece from the 9-11 July 2009. International Conference on Information Communication Technologies in Education (ICICTE 2009) 2009-07-09 2009-11-08 Information and communications technology,ICT in education,Educational technology teacher/lecturer higher education Corfu Holiday Palace Hotel Corfu Outside Australia ICICTE Greece 2009-11-08 https://acsp.utbm.fr/kare2009/index.htm This event aims to bring together researchers, scientists, engineers, and scholar students to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results about all aspects of Knowledge, Ontology and Sermantic Web Services Engineering. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727965 This event aims to bring together researchers, scientists, engineers, and scholar students to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results about all aspects of Knowledge, Ontology and Sermantic Web Services Engineering. Knowledge Acquisition, Reuse and Evaluation (KARE 2009) 2009-11-29 2009-07-03 semantic web, ontologies, ontology Knowledge management,Information management,Information science,Information systems higher education Marrakech Outside Australia Collaborative Design and Knowledge Factory http://www.codekf.org/ Morocco 2009-07-03 http://infoz.ffzg.hr/INFuture/ The event is the second in a series of INFuture conferences focusing on creation, sharing and reuse of digital resources. The objective of the conference is to provide a platform for discussing both theoretical and practical issues. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727964 The event is the second in a series of INFuture conferences focusing on creation, sharing and reuse of digital resources. The objective of the conference is to provide a platform for discussing both theoretical and practical issues. INFuture - INFuture2009: 'Digital Resources and Knowledge Sharing' 2009-11-04 2009-07-03 open source, digitisation Information management,Knoweldge management,Shared resources and services,Institutional cooperation,Information science,E learning,Virtual classrooms higher education Zagreb Outside Australia Department of Information Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia http://infoz.ffzg.hr/ Croatia 2009-07-03 http://ispan2009.comm.ccu.edu.tw/ This forum is for scientists, engineers, and practitioners from across the globe to exchange ideas and research results related to the design, use, analysis, and application of parallel architectures, algorithms, networks, and internet technology. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727917 This forum is for scientists, engineers, and practitioners from across the globe to exchange ideas and research results related to the design, use, analysis, and application of parallel architectures, algorithms, networks, and internet technology. International Symposium on Pervasive Systems, Algorithms, and Networks ISPAN 2009 2009-12-14 2009-07-01 Internet,Information science,,Computer science,Computer system design,Information systems,Systems analysis higher education National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan Kaoshiung Outside Australia National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan http://www.ccu.edu.tw/ Taiwan 2009-07-01 http://www.lca2010.org.nz/ The LCA 2010 conference includes Miniconfs on a range of topics relevant to education and training. Linux.conf.au is Australasia's Linux conference, and attracts developers and users of free and open source software from around the globe. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/709208 The LCA 2010 conference includes Miniconfs on a range of topics relevant to education and training. Linux.conf.au is Australasia's Linux conference, and attracts developers and users of free and open source software from around the globe. linux.conf.au Linux conference 2010-01-18 2009-06-30 Linux, OS, operating, system, development, computer, software, open education, copyright, ict, LCA2010 Computer software,Computer software development,Computer software evaluation,Computer software reviews,Computer software selection administrator,teacher/lecturer,community member school, higher education, VET, ACE Wellington Convention Centre Wellington Outside Australia Linux Australia Inc http://www.linux.org.au New Zealand 2009-06-30 http://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/ALSR2010/ The conference has a focus on the skills and positioning of the Academic Librarian, the impact of the library, its organisational patterns and the value delivered to its owners and clients. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727817 The conference has a focus on the skills and positioning of the Academic Librarian, the impact of the library, its organisational patterns and the value delivered to its owners and clients. Academic Librarian 2: Singing in the Rain Conference ALSR2010 2010-03-11 2009-06-26 Web 2.0 Academic libraries,University libraries,Librarian role,Library role,Research libraries,Internet,ICT in education,Information management,Knowledge management,Library science,Information literacy higher education The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Library Hong Kong Outside Australia The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Library http://www.lib.polyu.edu.hk/ Hong Kong 2009-06-26 http://www.wsdm-conference.org/2010/ WSDM (pronounced 'wisdom') is a young ACM conference intended to be the publication venue for research in the areas of search and data mining. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727775 WSDM (pronounced 'wisdom') is a young ACM conference intended to be the publication venue for research in the areas of search and data mining. WSDM 2010 - Third International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining 2010-02-04 2009-06-24 Information science,Computer science,Data processing,Data analysis,Data,Natural language processing,Data collection,Information and communications technology,Information systems,Search intermediaries higher education New York Outside Australia WSDM 2010 http://www.wsdm-conference.org/2010/ United States 2009-06-24 http://ndf.natlib.govt.nz/about/2009-conference.htm The 8th annual National Digital Forum (NDF) conference for museums, archives, art galleries, libraries and government departments committed to collectively building New Zealand's culture and heritage online. It will explore how creating and accessing New Zealand digital content benefits all parts of society: business, education, cultural organisations, local communities. The interactive format of the programme will encourage delegates to take part in open knowledge sharing, discussion and debate. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727765 The 8th annual National Digital Forum (NDF) conference for museums, archives, art galleries, libraries and government departments committed to collectively building New Zealand's culture and heritage online. It will explore how creating and accessing New Zealand digital content benefits all parts of society: business, education, cultural organisations, local communities. The interactive format of the programme will encourage delegates to take part in open knowledge sharing, discussion and debate. 2009 National Digital Forum. Being online now: Culture, creativity and community 2009-11-23 2009-06-23 Electronic libraries,Content authoring,Library collection development,Library collections,Archives,Libraries,Museums,Arts centres teacher/lecturer,administrator school,VET,ACE,higher education Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Wellington Outside Australia National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa National Digital Forum New Zealand 2009-06-23 http://www.nml-conference.be/ The conference is organised jointly by the OECD's Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) and the Flemish Ministry of Education in Belgium. The conference aims at disseminating the findings of CERI's New Millennium Learners project, focussing in particular on the issue of 21st century competencies, i.e. those required in our network society characterised by intensive use of technologies when dealing with information, knowledge management and communication. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727690 The conference is organised jointly by the OECD's Centre for Educational Research and Innovation (CERI) and the Flemish Ministry of Education in Belgium. The conference aims at disseminating the findings of CERI's New Millennium Learners project, focussing in particular on the issue of 21st century competencies, i.e. those required in our network society characterised by intensive use of technologies when dealing with information, knowledge management and communication. New Millenium Learner Conference 2009-09-21 2009-06-22 Information literacy,Technological literacy,Computer literacy,Digital literacy,Key competencies higher education Conscience building Brussels Outside Australia Flemish Ministry of Education and Training http://www.ond.vlaanderen.be/ Belgium 2009-06-22 http://crl.du.ac.in/ical09/ The conference is organised by Delhi University Library System. The scope of the conference will be: knowledge sharing, ICT management, digital repository management, e-teaching, e-tutorials, stronger library-faculty relationships, and user centric services. The conference will provide an opportunities to identify the strengths and gaps in the academic library system, and to suggest new management models, mechanisms, policies, and national and international programmes for reshaping academic libraries into next generation libraries for the higher education. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727653 The conference is organised by Delhi University Library System. The scope of the conference will be: knowledge sharing, ICT management, digital repository management, e-teaching, e-tutorials, stronger library-faculty relationships, and user centric services. The conference will provide an opportunities to identify the strengths and gaps in the academic library system, and to suggest new management models, mechanisms, policies, and national and international programmes for reshaping academic libraries into next generation libraries for the higher education. International Conference on Academic Libraries (ICAL-2009) 2009-10-05 2009-06-18 Higher education,Academic libraries,University libraries,Learning resources centres,Research libraries higher education University of Delhi New Delhi Outside Australia University of Delhi http://www.du.ac.in/ India 2009-06-18 http://active09.ijs.si/ The summer school precedes the European Conference on Machine Learning 'European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases - ECML PKDD 2009'. The summer school seeks to bring together students, scholars and researchers from industry in order to share the recent developments, solutions and technologies. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727589 The summer school precedes the European Conference on Machine Learning 'European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases - ECML PKDD 2009'. The summer school seeks to bring together students, scholars and researchers from industry in order to share the recent developments, solutions and technologies. First ACTIVE Summer School on Advanced Technologies for a Knowledge-Powered Enterprise 2009-09-04 2009-06-15 Information and communications technology,Educational technology,Information processing,Information science,Data processing,Natural language processing Park Hotel Bled Outside Australia First ACTIVE Summer School on Advanced Technologies for a Knowledge-Powered Enterprise http://active09.ijs.si/ Slovenia 2009-06-15 http://www.liceducation.org/ The LICE has been a prime international forum for both researchers and industry practitioners to exchange the latest fundamental advances in the state of the art and practice, Pedagogy, Arts, History, Open Learning, Distance Education, Math and Science Educution, ICT, Language Learning, Education (Early Year, Secondary, Post-Secondary and Higher), E-Learning, and identify emerging research topics. Special Track of LICE-2009 will be the forum for high-quality presentations on innovative applications and engineering solutions. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727457 The LICE has been a prime international forum for both researchers and industry practitioners to exchange the latest fundamental advances in the state of the art and practice, Pedagogy, Arts, History, Open Learning, Distance Education, Math and Science Educution, ICT, Language Learning, Education (Early Year, Secondary, Post-Secondary and Higher), E-Learning, and identify emerging research topics. Special Track of LICE-2009 will be the forum for high-quality presentations on innovative applications and engineering solutions. London International Conference on Education (LICE-2009) 2009-11-09 2009-06-07 Academic education,Art education,Continuing education,ICT in education,Primary education,Online education teacher/lecturer,administrator higher education,school Customs House Hotel 272-283 Victoria Dock Road Dockland, London London Outside Australia London International Conference on Education (LICE) United Kingdom 2009-06-07 http://www.leagueofworlds.com The League of Worlds annual conference brings together people engaged in the creation of virtual worlds and real-time simulations for educational, artistic and creative purposes. The LoW conference will consider how virtual worlds are going global, addressing new educational and social themes and possibilities and explore how we understand the inter-connections between virtual worlds and the wider social, economic and political environments in which we work and learn. Conference tag: LoW6 http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/604814 The League of Worlds annual conference brings together people engaged in the creation of virtual worlds and real-time simulations for educational, artistic and creative purposes. The LoW conference will consider how virtual worlds are going global, addressing new educational and social themes and possibilities and explore how we understand the inter-connections between virtual worlds and the wider social, economic and political environments in which we work and learn. Conference tag: LoW6 League of Worlds: 6th Annual Colloquium: Online Simulations, Role-playing, and Virtual Worlds 2009-11-02 2009-06-04 role playing, simulations, virtual worlds, application, assessment Virtual reality,Computer simulation,Teaching methods,Role playing teacher/lecturer,student,community member higher education Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, The Netherlands The Hague Outside Australia Electronic Platform of The Netherlands Institute of Social Studies; Sofos Consultancy League of Worlds Netherlands 2009-06-04 http://21c-learning.hk/ A Conference for K-13 Educators with Eyes on the Future of Learning. Keynotes include: Wesley Fryer, Robyn Treyvaud, Bruce Dixon of the Anywhere, Anytime Learning Foundation, Chris Smith and Andrew Thomson, a former provincial education minister in Canada. Also incorporating the Flat Classroom Workshop, this exciting student-based strand will give attendees an authentic experience in seeing 21st Century Learning in action, something lacking from other education for a new century conferences. Facilitators Julie Lindsay and Kim Cofino have a wealth of experience in engaging students in authentic, global projects so this strand will be a big highlight of the conference. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/718786 A Conference for K-13 Educators with Eyes on the Future of Learning. Keynotes include: Wesley Fryer, Robyn Treyvaud, Bruce Dixon of the Anywhere, Anytime Learning Foundation, Chris Smith and Andrew Thomson, a former provincial education minister in Canada. Also incorporating the Flat Classroom Workshop, this exciting student-based strand will give attendees an authentic experience in seeing 21st Century Learning in action, something lacking from other education for a new century conferences. Facilitators Julie Lindsay and Kim Cofino have a wealth of experience in engaging students in authentic, global projects so this strand will be a big highlight of the conference. 21st Century Learning @ Hong Kong 2009-09-17 2009-06-04 Learning,Learning communities,Learning strategies,Experiential learning,Classroom techniques administrator,teacher/lecturer school,higher education Hong Kong International School Tai Tam Campus Hong Kong Outside Australia 21st Century Learning China 2009-06-04 http://www.alt.ac.uk/altc2009/ The 16th International Conference of the Association for Learning Technology will will provide a broad forum for practitioners, researchers and policy-makers from all sectors to explore, reflect, and learn. Keynote speakers will be: Martin Bean, Open University, UK; Michael Wesch, Kansas State University, USA and Terry Anderson, Athabasca University, Canada. Conference tag is: altc2009 http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/716099 The 16th International Conference of the Association for Learning Technology will will provide a broad forum for practitioners, researchers and policy-makers from all sectors to explore, reflect, and learn. Keynote speakers will be: Martin Bean, Open University, UK; Michael Wesch, Kansas State University, USA and Terry Anderson, Athabasca University, Canada. Conference tag is: altc2009 ALT-C 2009: In dreams begins responsibility - choice, evidence, and change 2009-09-08 2009-06-03 digital divide, learning technologies, teaching technologies, altc2009 ICT in education,Educational technology,Access to education,Access to information teacher/lecturer,administrator higher education University of Manchester University Place Manchester Outside Australia Association for Learning Technology http://www.alt.ac.uk/ United Kingdom 2009-06-03 http://www.etechgermany.com/GreeningEducationEvent.pdf This international event aims at taking the delegates through the consequences of climate change and then to steps of what policy makers, education institutions and development organisations need to do and can do to protect the environment. The events key objectives are to share the significance of greening education, to discuss the role of education institutions in developing skills, knowledge and values that promotes behaviour in support of sustainable development, and to explore best activities that goes beyond awareness raising and makes learning and teaching for sustainability an integral component of school and university life. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727405 This international event aims at taking the delegates through the consequences of climate change and then to steps of what policy makers, education institutions and development organisations need to do and can do to protect the environment. The events key objectives are to share the significance of greening education, to discuss the role of education institutions in developing skills, knowledge and values that promotes behaviour in support of sustainable development, and to explore best activities that goes beyond awareness raising and makes learning and teaching for sustainability an integral component of school and university life. Greening Education 2009-09-30 2009-06-02 Climate change,Environmental impact,Conservation teacher/lecturer,administrator school,higher education Karlsruhe Outside Australia Germany 2009-06-02 http://www.gla.ac.uk/u21conference/ The Conference this year will not have an over-arching theme thereby allowing for greater scope in the research papers and poster sessions which students will present. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727402 The Conference this year will not have an over-arching theme thereby allowing for greater scope in the research papers and poster sessions which students will present. U21 Undergraduate Research Conference 2009-10-15 2009-06-02 Undergraduate students,Research,Conferences student higher education University of Glasgow Glasgow Outside Australia Universitas21 http://www.universitas21.com/ United Kingdom 2009-06-02 http://www.universitas21.com/event/091112TandLConference.html The primary aims of this second conference are: to bring together the institutional leaders in teaching, learning and academic development across the U21 network; to discuss issues of common interest, focusing both on employability (the main theme) as well as providing an opportunity for follow-up discussions on issues raised during the first conference; to highlight opportunities for collaboration in teaching and research; and to encourage the development of peer networks across the U21 institutions, thus providing engagement opportunities for networks relating to teaching and learning and careers. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727400 The primary aims of this second conference are: to bring together the institutional leaders in teaching, learning and academic development across the U21 network; to discuss issues of common interest, focusing both on employability (the main theme) as well as providing an opportunity for follow-up discussions on issues raised during the first conference; to highlight opportunities for collaboration in teaching and research; and to encourage the development of peer networks across the U21 institutions, thus providing engagement opportunities for networks relating to teaching and learning and careers. U21 Teaching & Learning Network Conference Teaching and Learning for Employability in a Global Economy 2009-11-12 2009-06-02 University teaching,Employment potential,Academic persistence,Academic achievement higher education University of Nottingham, Ningbo Campus, China Ningbo Outside Australia Universitas21 http://www.universitas21.com/ China 2009-06-02 http://fois2010.mie.utoronto.ca/ FOIS is intended to provide a meeting point for researchers from these and other disciplines with an interest in formal ontology, where both theoretical issues and concrete applications can be explored in a spirit of genuine interdisciplinarity. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727355 FOIS is intended to provide a meeting point for researchers from these and other disciplines with an interest in formal ontology, where both theoretical issues and concrete applications can be explored in a spirit of genuine interdisciplinarity. FOIS 2010 6th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2010-05-11 2009-05-29 Information management,Metadata,Online searching,Internet higher education Toronto Outside Australia FOIS Conference Series http://www.formalontology.org/ Canada 2009-05-29 http://www.onthemove-conferences.org/ Current and future software needs remain focused towards the development and deployment of large and complex intelligent and networked information systems, required for the internet- and intranet-based systems in organisations, and covering a very wide range of application domains as well as technology and research issues. These issues include data- and Web semantics, distributed object architectures, Web services, Grid computing, high-performance and distributed applications, databases, workflow and business process management, cooperation and interoperability of information systems, mobility, and methodologies. This federated event is unique at providing an opportunity for both researchers and practitioners to meet and understand recent developments in ubiquitous computing, interacting with colleagues in adjoining related fields. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727351 Current and future software needs remain focused towards the development and deployment of large and complex intelligent and networked information systems, required for the internet- and intranet-based systems in organisations, and covering a very wide range of application domains as well as technology and research issues. These issues include data- and Web semantics, distributed object architectures, Web services, Grid computing, high-performance and distributed applications, databases, workflow and business process management, cooperation and interoperability of information systems, mobility, and methodologies. This federated event is unique at providing an opportunity for both researchers and practitioners to meet and understand recent developments in ubiquitous computing, interacting with colleagues in adjoining related fields. OnTheMove Federated Conferences & Workshops (OTM 2009) 2009-11-01 2009-05-29 Information systems,Computer science,Information and communications technology,Information management,Information processing,Information science higher education Tivoli Marina Hotel Vilamoura Outside Australia OTM2009 http://www.onthemove-conferences.org/ Portugal 2009-05-29 http://ir10.aoir.org/ This is the 10th annual conference of the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), an international association for students and scholars in any discipline in the field of of Internet studies. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727339 This is the 10th annual conference of the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), an international association for students and scholars in any discipline in the field of of Internet studies. Internet Research 10.0 - Internet: Critical 2009-10-07 2009-05-28 Internet,Research,Conferences higher education Hilton Milwaukee City Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin Outside Australia Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org/ United States 2009-05-28 http://www.celda-conf.org/ The conference aims to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a fast pace and affecting academia and professional practice in many ways. Paradigms such as just-in-time learning, constructivism, student-centered learning and collaborative approaches have emerged and are being supported by technological advancements such as simulations, virtual reality and multi-agents systems. These developments have created both opportunities and areas of serious concerns. This conference aims to cover both technological as well as pedagogical issues related to these developments. Main tracks have been identified. However innovative contributions that do not easily fit into these areas will also be considered as long as they are directly related to... http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727293 The conference aims to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a fast pace and affecting academia and professional practice in many ways. Paradigms such as just-in-time learning, constructivism, student-centered learning and collaborative approaches have emerged and are being supported by technological advancements such as simulations, virtual reality and multi-agents systems. These developments have created both opportunities and areas of serious concerns. This conference aims to cover both technological as well as pedagogical issues related to these developments. Main tracks have been identified. However innovative contributions that do not easily fit into these areas will also be considered as long as they are directly related to the overall theme of the conference cognition and exploratory learning in the digital age. Co-located events: Applied Computing 2009 and WWW/Internet 2009. IADIS International Conference - Cognition and Exploratory Learning in Digital Age (CELDA 2009) 2009-11-20 2009-05-26 Learning processes,Critical thinking,Learning strategies,Study skills,Educational technology,ICT in education higher education Rome Outside Australia IADIS http://www.iadisportal.org/ Italy 2009-05-26 http://www.ifla.org/en/events/moving-in-moving-up-and-moving-on-strategies-for-regenerating-the-library-and-information-pro The broad focus of this satellite meeting is the creation of a positive work environment for a multi-generational workforce. In association with the 8th World Conference on Continuing Professional Development & Workplace Learning for the Library and Information Professions. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727279 The broad focus of this satellite meeting is the creation of a positive work environment for a multi-generational workforce. In association with the 8th World Conference on Continuing Professional Development & Workplace Learning for the Library and Information Professions. Moving In, Moving Up, and Moving On: Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession 2009-08-18 2009-05-25 Librarians,Professional development,Librarian role higher education Santa Cristina Bologna Outside Australia IFLA http://www.ifla.org/ Italy 2009-05-25 http://www.rinascimento-digitale.it/index.php?ID=586&SEZ=545#586 The conference will start with user needs and expectations, and how to better involve users and the cultural heritage community in creating digital libraries and sharing digital resources. The focus will not be on specific detailed technology aspects but rather on real benefits and practical opportunities, as well as on the limits and risks, for both users and institutions. The aim is to identify different user needs and expectations (e.g. of researchers, students, tourists and citizen), and to suggest how institutions and operators should best respond. To give a sense of focus to the meeting it will concentrate on the 'user-institution' relationship in the development of cooperative Web 2.0 tools, and on sustainable digital preservation policies. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727278 The conference will start with user needs and expectations, and how to better involve users and the cultural heritage community in creating digital libraries and sharing digital resources. The focus will not be on specific detailed technology aspects but rather on real benefits and practical opportunities, as well as on the limits and risks, for both users and institutions. The aim is to identify different user needs and expectations (e.g. of researchers, students, tourists and citizen), and to suggest how institutions and operators should best respond. To give a sense of focus to the meeting it will concentrate on the 'user-institution' relationship in the development of cooperative Web 2.0 tools, and on sustainable digital preservation policies. Cultural heritage online. Empowering users: an active role for user communities 2009-12-15 2009-05-25 Cultural background,Culture,Heritage education,Preservation,User needs (Information),Internet higher education Florence Outside Australia Fondazione Rinascimento Digitale http://www.rinascimento-digitale.it/ Italy 2009-05-25 http://www.icitst.org/Workshop_on_Elearning%20Security.pdf The aim of the ELS-2009 Workshop is to bring together researchers and practitioners interested in ELearning Security and to discuss the latest advanced technologies in this area. In conjunction with the 4th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2009) Technical Co-Sponsored by IEEE UK/RI Section. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727275 The aim of the ELS-2009 Workshop is to bring together researchers and practitioners interested in ELearning Security and to discuss the latest advanced technologies in this area. In conjunction with the 4th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2009) Technical Co-Sponsored by IEEE UK/RI Section. Workshop on E-Learning Security (ELS-2009) 2009-11-09 2009-05-25 E learning,Computer security,ICT in education,Conference,Privacy higher education Customs House Hotel London Outside Australia International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2009) http://www.icitst.org/ United Kingdom 2009-05-25 http://ierg.net/conferences The conference theme is 'Imagination - the Source of Creativity and Invention: build a better world by thinking of the possible, not just the actual'. Imaginative Education is a new approach that believes engaging student's imagination in learning and teacher's imagination in teaching is crucial to making knowledge in the curriculum vivid and meaningful. This yearly international conference provides academics with a venue for discussing new theories and ideas and educators with practical resources for designing teaching and learning processes that engage a greater range of emotions and cognitive abilities. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727243 The conference theme is 'Imagination - the Source of Creativity and Invention: build a better world by thinking of the possible, not just the actual'. Imaginative Education is a new approach that believes engaging student's imagination in learning and teacher's imagination in teaching is crucial to making knowledge in the curriculum vivid and meaningful. This yearly international conference provides academics with a venue for discussing new theories and ideas and educators with practical resources for designing teaching and learning processes that engage a greater range of emotions and cognitive abilities. 7th International Conference on Imagination and Education 2009-07-15 2009-05-20 Educational experience,Learning experience,Imagination,Creative thinking,Creativity,Conferences teacher/lecturer higher education, preschool, school Harbour Centre Vancouver Outside Australia Imaginative Education Research Group http://imaginativeeducation.org/ Canada 2009-05-20 http://jts2010.org/ Organized for the first time in 1983, JTS is the international meeting for organisations and individuals involved in the preservation and restoration of original image and sound materials. JTS 2010 is organized by FIAF, The Norwegian Film Institute and The National Library of Norway. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727229 Organized for the first time in 1983, JTS is the international meeting for organisations and individuals involved in the preservation and restoration of original image and sound materials. JTS 2010 is organized by FIAF, The Norwegian Film Institute and The National Library of Norway. Digital challenges and digital opportunities in audiovisual archiving - Joint Technical Symposium JTS 2010 2010-05-02 2009-05-20 Archives,Records management,Information sources,Audiotape recordings,Videotape recordings,Films higher education Oslo Outside Australia JTS http://jts2010.org/j Norway 2009-05-20 http://www.education.ox.ac.uk/esrcseries/seminars/index.php Speakers include: Justine Cassell, Northwestern University: 'Identity, community and emergent leadership among young people online'; Ola Erstad, University of Oslo: 'The learning lives of digital youth: beyond formal and informal literacies'; Sonia Livingstone, London School of Economics: 'From page to screen? Critical reflections on the prospects for ICT in education'; John Furlong and Chris Davies, University of Oxford: 'Young people busy with technology: a snapshot of young lives today'; Keri Facer, Manchester Metropolitan University: 'Taking the 21st century seriously: challenges and opportunities for education in the next 20 years'; Panel discussion, chaired by Neil Selwyn, Institute of Education, University of London. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727228 Speakers include: Justine Cassell, Northwestern University: 'Identity, community and emergent leadership among young people online'; Ola Erstad, University of Oslo: 'The learning lives of digital youth: beyond formal and informal literacies'; Sonia Livingstone, London School of Economics: 'From page to screen? Critical reflections on the prospects for ICT in education'; John Furlong and Chris Davies, University of Oxford: 'Young people busy with technology: a snapshot of young lives today'; Keri Facer, Manchester Metropolitan University: 'Taking the 21st century seriously: challenges and opportunities for education in the next 20 years'; Panel discussion, chaired by Neil Selwyn, Institute of Education, University of London. Maximising opportunities for young learners in the digital age 2009-07-14 2009-05-20 Internet,Information literacy,Young adults,Youth higher education University of Oxford Oxford Outside Australia University of Oxford, Department of Education http://www.education.ox.ac.uk/ United Kingdom 2009-05-20 http://www.cacaoproject.eu/at4dl The fast growth of digital material is challenging for research in many disciplines. The EU has funded many projects to advance research in this field and facilitate end-user access to cultural and scientific heritage. The workshop aims to bring together stakeholders in order to present an overview of state-of-the-art systems in the field and identify open research problems that require further work. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727227 The fast growth of digital material is challenging for research in many disciplines. The EU has funded many projects to advance research in this field and facilitate end-user access to cultural and scientific heritage. The workshop aims to bring together stakeholders in order to present an overview of state-of-the-art systems in the field and identify open research problems that require further work. CACAO Project: Workshop on Advanced Technologies for Digital Libraries (AT4DL 2009) 2009-09-08 2009-05-20 Information management,Preservation,Electronic publishing,Internet,Research higher education Trento Outside Australia CACAO Project http://www.cacaoproject.eu/ Italy 2009-05-20 http://www.ntu.ac.uk/cels/outreach/events/61435.html The aim of the conference is to bring together academics and practitioners to showcase practice and to show how research ideas and outcomes can be mainstreamed. It will introduce a wider audience to key findings and products from research and will illustrate how practice feeds back into and informs research. Joint academic-practitioner papers are welcomed; the conference will create a forum for two-way communication between the academic and practitioner communities. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727206 The aim of the conference is to bring together academics and practitioners to showcase practice and to show how research ideas and outcomes can be mainstreamed. It will introduce a wider audience to key findings and products from research and will illustrate how practice feeds back into and informs research. Joint academic-practitioner papers are welcomed; the conference will create a forum for two-way communication between the academic and practitioner communities. Interactive technologies: Education, Health and Disability 2009-10-27 2009-05-19 Online teaching,E learning,ICT in education,Educational research,Educational technology higher education Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Outside Australia Nottingham Trent University http://www.ntu.ac.uk/ United Kingdom 2009-05-19 http://www.uoc.edu/symposia/incos2009/ This conference covers the latest advances in intelligence social networks and collaborative systems that lead to gain competitive advantages in business and academia scenarios. The ultimate aim is to stimulate research that will lead to the creation of responsive environments for networking and, at longer-term, the development of adaptive, secure, mobile, and intuitive intelligent systems for collaborative work and learning. Industry and academic researchers, professionals and practitioners are invited to exchange their experiences and present their ideas in this field. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727205 This conference covers the latest advances in intelligence social networks and collaborative systems that lead to gain competitive advantages in business and academia scenarios. The ultimate aim is to stimulate research that will lead to the creation of responsive environments for networking and, at longer-term, the development of adaptive, secure, mobile, and intuitive intelligent systems for collaborative work and learning. Industry and academic researchers, professionals and practitioners are invited to exchange their experiences and present their ideas in this field. International Conference on Intelligent Networking and Collaborative Systems (INCoS 2009) 2009-11-04 2009-05-19 Social networks,Cooperation,Information and communications technology higher education Barcelona Outside Australia Universitat Oberta de Catalunya http://www.uoc.edu/ Spain 2009-05-19 http://ace.iafor.org/ The inaugural Asian Conference on Education aims to encourage academics and scholars to meet and exchange ideas and views in a forum encouraging respectful dialogue. The conference theme is 'Local Problems, Global Solutions?' http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727189 The inaugural Asian Conference on Education aims to encourage academics and scholars to meet and exchange ideas and views in a forum encouraging respectful dialogue. The conference theme is 'Local Problems, Global Solutions?' Asian Conference on Education: ACE 2009 2009-10-24 2009-05-18 Educational trends, Educational leadership, Educational policy administrator, teacher/lectuer school, higher education, VET, ACE MyDome International Conference Center Osaka Outside Australia Japan 2009-05-18 http://site.aace.org/conf/ SITE is the international conference in the field of teacher education and technology. Topics include the use of information technology in teacher education, and instruction about information technology in Preservice, Inservice, Graduate Teacher Education, and Faculty & Staff Development. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727182 SITE is the international conference in the field of teacher education and technology. Topics include the use of information technology in teacher education, and instruction about information technology in Preservice, Inservice, Graduate Teacher Education, and Faculty & Staff Development. Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE) 21st International Conference 2010 2010-04-29 2009-05-18 Teacher education,Educational technology,ICT in education,,Preservice teacher education,Inservice teacher education higher education Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina San Diego, CA Outside Australia Society for Information Technology and Teacher Education (SITE) http://site.aace.org/ United States 2009-05-18 http://www.webist.org/ The purpose of the 6th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies (WEBIST) is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the technological advances and business applications of web-based information systems. The conference has four main tracks, covering different aspects of Web Information Systems, including Internet Technology, Web Interfaces and Applications, Society, e-Communities, e-Business and Web Intelligence. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727160 The purpose of the 6th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies (WEBIST) is to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the technological advances and business applications of web-based information systems. The conference has four main tracks, covering different aspects of Web Information Systems, including Internet Technology, Web Interfaces and Applications, Society, e-Communities, e-Business and Web Intelligence. WEBIST 2010 - International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies 2010-04-07 2009-05-18 World wide web,Information systems,Technology,Internet,E learning teacher/lecturer higher education Valencia Outside Australia Webist http://www.webist.org/ Spain 2009-05-18 http://www.csedu.org/ The main topic areas of the 2010 International Conference on Computer Supported Education are: Information Technologies Supporting Learning, Learning/Teaching Methodologies and Assessment, Social Context and Learning Environments, Domain Applications and Case Studies, Quality, Evaluation and Accreditation Policies. CSEDU 2010 will be held in conjunction with WEBIST 2010. Registration to CSEDU allows free access to the WEBIST conference. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727157 The main topic areas of the 2010 International Conference on Computer Supported Education are: Information Technologies Supporting Learning, Learning/Teaching Methodologies and Assessment, Social Context and Learning Environments, Domain Applications and Case Studies, Quality, Evaluation and Accreditation Policies. CSEDU 2010 will be held in conjunction with WEBIST 2010. Registration to CSEDU allows free access to the WEBIST conference. CSEDU 2010 - International Conference on Computer Supported Education 2010-04-07 2009-05-17 Computers,Academic education,Education,Information and communications technology,Teaching styles,Cognitive style,Evaluation,Educational assessment teacher/lecturer higher education Valencia Outside Australia Institute for Systems and Technologies of Information, Control and Communication http://www.insticc.net/ Spain 2009-05-17 http://lams2009.lamsfoundation.org/ The focus of 2009 European Conference will be on Open Education. It will be looking at technologies, applications and approaches that support sharing, collaboration and open access to knowledge and resources. What are the differing implications for individuals and organisations? Capturing the experience of those who have used LAMS and Learning Design and sharing some of the lessons learnt about Open Education in higher education, the K-12 sector, vocational and professional education is important. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/714534 The focus of 2009 European Conference will be on Open Education. It will be looking at technologies, applications and approaches that support sharing, collaboration and open access to knowledge and resources. What are the differing implications for individuals and organisations? Capturing the experience of those who have used LAMS and Learning Design and sharing some of the lessons learnt about Open Education in higher education, the K-12 sector, vocational and professional education is important. 2009 European LAMS and Learning Design Conference 2009-07-06 2009-05-16 Learning experience,Learning environment,Educational technology,ICT in education,Instructional development,Online learning,Conferences higher education,school,VET The Open University, Walton Hall Milton Keynes Outside Australia LAMS Foundation http://lamsfoundation.org/ United Kingdom 2009-05-16 http://www.ifla2009.it/web/eventi/ifla_preconference_torino.htm The conference will be of interest to library and information professionals interested in space management for libraries in the digitised environment or concerned with planning library spaces, new buildings and services in new buildings and spaces. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727141 The conference will be of interest to library and information professionals interested in space management for libraries in the digitised environment or concerned with planning library spaces, new buildings and services in new buildings and spaces. Libraries as Place and Space - Pre-congress satellite for the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in 2009 2009-08-19 2009-05-15 Libraries,Library role,Library planning,Library development,Library facilities higher education National University Library of Torino, Piazza Carlo Alberto 3 Torino Outside Australia IFLA http://www.ifla2009.it/ Italy 2009-05-15 http://www.handheldlearning2009.com/ This year's theme is 'Creativity, Innovation, Inclusion & Transformation' recognising that 2009 is the European year of creativity and innovation, and the value these elements have to learning, whilst identifying that real transformation will only occur following universal inclusion e.g. Home Access. The conference will stage a mix of inspirational talks from leading thinkers and practitioners, interactive debates, learners and practitioner showcases, special interest breakouts, networking and social sessions, plus an exhibition featuring the principle industry leaders. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727140 This year's theme is 'Creativity, Innovation, Inclusion & Transformation' recognising that 2009 is the European year of creativity and innovation, and the value these elements have to learning, whilst identifying that real transformation will only occur following universal inclusion e.g. Home Access. The conference will stage a mix of inspirational talks from leading thinkers and practitioners, interactive debates, learners and practitioner showcases, special interest breakouts, networking and social sessions, plus an exhibition featuring the principle industry leaders. Handheld Learning 2009 - Learning, Teaching & Mobile Computing 2009-10-05 2009-05-15 Mobile educational services,Mobile learning,Mobile telephones,Information and communications technology,E learning,ICT in education higher education The Brewery, Barbican London Outside Australia Learning Without Frontiers Ltd http://www.handheldlearning.co.uk / United Kingdom 2009-05-15 http://www.ied.edu.hk/primaryed/ In this challenging time, we witness daily the transformation of the international economic system and regularly failed attempts to resolve major international tensions. We live in a world that for some is rich in technological advances but for others cannot provide clean water. We know that education cannot by itself solve these problems: but we also know that education can prepare a generation of thinkers and problem solvers who can start to address the problems in a serious way. The theme is 'The future is theirs: Visions for primary education in the twenty first century' and aims to provide a platform for professional dialogues and problem solving: new ideas to help confront troubling times, new approaches to teaching, learning and assessment, new possibilities for student engagement and an exploration of the values that will be needed to underpin our preferred future. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727066 In this challenging time, we witness daily the transformation of the international economic system and regularly failed attempts to resolve major international tensions. We live in a world that for some is rich in technological advances but for others cannot provide clean water. We know that education cannot by itself solve these problems: but we also know that education can prepare a generation of thinkers and problem solvers who can start to address the problems in a serious way. The theme is 'The future is theirs: Visions for primary education in the twenty first century' and aims to provide a platform for professional dialogues and problem solving: new ideas to help confront troubling times, new approaches to teaching, learning and assessment, new possibilities for student engagement and an exploration of the values that will be needed to underpin our preferred future. International Conference on Primary Education 2009 2009-11-25 2009-05-12 school of the future, 21st century, teacher preparation, educational leadership, innovation, early years, ICT teacher/lecturer preschool, school Hong Kong Institute of Education Tai Po, Hong Kong Outside Australia Hong Kong Institute of Education Hong Kong 2009-05-12 http://www.lib.umich.edu/spo/teimeeting09/ This meeting of the Text Encoding Initiative Consortium (TEI) will feature keynote lectures, parallel sessions, the annual TEI business meeting, a poster session/tools demonstration and slam, and special interest group (SIG) meetings. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727040 This meeting of the Text Encoding Initiative Consortium (TEI) will feature keynote lectures, parallel sessions, the annual TEI business meeting, a poster session/tools demonstration and slam, and special interest group (SIG) meetings. Text encoding in the era of mass digitization 2009-11-11 2009-05-08 Metadata,Electronic publications,Coding,Information theory,Classification higher education Hatcher Graduate Library, University of Michigan Ann Arbor Outside Australia University of Michigan http://www.umich.edu/ United States 2009-05-08 http://www.uspleste.usp.br/pbl2010/index_en.htm This conference challenges participants to reflect on the ways in which Problem-Based Learning and Active Learning Methodologies can improve higher and basic education, produce innovative and interdisciplinary knowledge, and foster the connection of people from different academic, socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727039 This conference challenges participants to reflect on the ways in which Problem-Based Learning and Active Learning Methodologies can improve higher and basic education, produce innovative and interdisciplinary knowledge, and foster the connection of people from different academic, socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. PBL2010 International Conference - Problem-Based Learning and Active Learning Methodologies. Connecting people, ideas and communities 2010-02-08 2009-05-08 Problem based learning,Active learning,Learning strategies,Experiential learning,Discovery learning higher education School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities of the University of Sao Paulo Sao Paulo Outside Australia University of Sao Paulo http://www.uspleste.usp.br/ Brazil 2009-05-08 http://www.unesco.org/iau/conferences/Lebanon2009/index.html The theme is in line with the IAU's goal to promote cooperation and understanding at the international, regional and national levels and contribute to freedom and justice, human dignity and solidarity through teaching and learning, research and service. The conference will bring together higher educational leaders, scholars and students to discuss how higher education today, contributes or could contribute to creating a culture of dialogue at the institutional, local, regional and international levels. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/727036 The theme is in line with the IAU's goal to promote cooperation and understanding at the international, regional and national levels and contribute to freedom and justice, human dignity and solidarity through teaching and learning, research and service. The conference will bring together higher educational leaders, scholars and students to discuss how higher education today, contributes or could contribute to creating a culture of dialogue at the institutional, local, regional and international levels. IAU 2009 International Conference - The Role of Higher Education in Fostering the Culture of Dialogue and Understanding 2009-11-05 2009-05-08 Higher education,Cultural awareness,Intercultural communication,Higher education,Justice,Peace higher education Notre Dame University Louaize Beirut Outside Australia IAU http://www.unesco.org/iau/ Lebanon 2009-05-08 http://www.internet-conf.org/ The conference aims to address the main issues of concern within WWW/Internet. WWW and Internet had a huge development in recent years. Aspects of concern are no longer just technical anymore but other aspects have aroused. This conference aims to cover both technological as well as non-technological issues related to these developments. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726985 The conference aims to address the main issues of concern within WWW/Internet. WWW and Internet had a huge development in recent years. Aspects of concern are no longer just technical anymore but other aspects have aroused. This conference aims to cover both technological as well as non-technological issues related to these developments. IADIS International Conference - IADIS WWW/Internet 2009 2009-11-19 2009-05-06 Internet,World Wide Web,Information management,Computer security,Digital literacy,Intellectual property higher education Rome Outside Australia IADIS WWW/Internet 2009 http://www.internet-conf.org Italy 2009-05-06 http://www.dcc.ac.uk/events/dcc-2009/ The first day of the conference will address the concept of a data-driven infrastructure for science - looking at the wide range of scale, discipline, skills, sectors, and funding. This part of the programme will include invited speakers in plenary sessions together with an interactive afternoon, including a 'Community Space' for posters, demonstrations and informal meetings and an opportunity to attend clinics on aspects of curation. The second day of the conference will be dedicated to practitioner approaches, solutions and models, with peer-reviewed papers in themed parallel sessions. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726823 The first day of the conference will address the concept of a data-driven infrastructure for science - looking at the wide range of scale, discipline, skills, sectors, and funding. This part of the programme will include invited speakers in plenary sessions together with an interactive afternoon, including a 'Community Space' for posters, demonstrations and informal meetings and an opportunity to attend clinics on aspects of curation. The second day of the conference will be dedicated to practitioner approaches, solutions and models, with peer-reviewed papers in themed parallel sessions. 5th International Digital Curation Conference 'Moving to Multi-Scale Science: Managing Complexity and Diversity' 2009-12-02 2009-04-27 Information management,Repositories,Data,Academic staff publishing,Internet Millennium Gloucester Hotel & Conference Centre London Kensington London Outside Australia Digital Curation Centre http://www.dcc.ac.uk/ United Kingdom 2009-04-27 http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Invitation.aspx?e=80fce671-ac42-4eed-9905-1304652a671d This international study tour takes Vice-Chancellors, Directors of Development and Senior Executives to leading tertiary institutions in the United Kingdom and the United States of America to experience best practice in university advancement, in practice. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726608 This international study tour takes Vice-Chancellors, Directors of Development and Senior Executives to leading tertiary institutions in the United Kingdom and the United States of America to experience best practice in university advancement, in practice. Global Philanthropic - 2010 University Advancement Tour 2010-07-07 2009-04-09 Fund raising,Institutional advancement,Organisational communication,Public relations,Educational marketing higher education London, Edinburgh and New York Outside Australia Global Philanthropic http://globalphilanthropic.com/ United Kingdom,United States 2009-04-09 http://www.avenues.co.nz/careers/index.html Showcasing the latest in career development practice and policy, this event provides New Zealanders and international delegates with an opportunity to share and learn. This conference is for all those involved in careers, including schools, tertiary insitutions, private training providers, practitioners, government and non government organisations, community groups and industry representatives. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726575 Showcasing the latest in career development practice and policy, this event provides New Zealanders and international delegates with an opportunity to share and learn. This conference is for all those involved in careers, including schools, tertiary insitutions, private training providers, practitioners, government and non government organisations, community groups and industry representatives. The International Careers Conference 2009 2009-11-19 2009-04-08 career development, career community member,student,teacher/lecturer,administrator higher education,ACE,school,VET Wellington Conference Information 111 Wakefield Street Wellington Outside Australia Career Services http://www2.careers.govt.nz/home_page.html New Zealand 2009-04-08 http://www.livingknowledge2009.org/ The aim of the conference is to influence international research policies and establish priorities for community based research, to critically reflect on partnership working; and to examine current practice and future developments in Science Shops. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726380 The aim of the conference is to influence international research policies and establish priorities for community based research, to critically reflect on partnership working; and to examine current practice and future developments in Science Shops. Living Knowledge 2009 - Engaged Communities, Engaged Universities: Developing policy and practice in participatory research 2009-08-27 2009-03-26 University community relationship,Community involvement,University business relationship,Research higher education Queen's University Belfast Outside Australia Living Knoweldge 2009 Conference http://www.livingknowledge2009.org/ Ireland 2009-03-26 http://www.inf.ufrgs.br/stil09/ The conference has a multidisciplinary nature and covers a broad spectrum of disciplines related to Human Language Technology, such as Linguistics, Computer Science, Psychology, Information Science, among others. It aims at bringing together both academic and industry participants that work on those areas. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726320 The conference has a multidisciplinary nature and covers a broad spectrum of disciplines related to Human Language Technology, such as Linguistics, Computer Science, Psychology, Information Science, among others. It aims at bringing together both academic and industry participants that work on those areas. STIL 2009 - The 7th Brazilian Symposium in Information and Human Language Technology 2009-09-07 2009-03-24 Computer science,Information science,,Natural language processing higher education University of Sao Paulo, campus Sao Carlos Sao Paulo Outside Australia Instituto de Informatica http://www.inf.ufrgs.br/ Brazil 2009-03-24 http://www.wikicfp.com/cfp/servlet/event.showcfp?eventid=5101 This workshop will examine the limits and potentialities of use information retrieval and search engine technology for information management (IM) applications. In association with the 35th Very Large Data Bases conference. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726297 This workshop will examine the limits and potentialities of use information retrieval and search engine technology for information management (IM) applications. In association with the 35th Very Large Data Bases conference. Using Search Engine Technology for Information Management (USETIM 2009) 2009-08-24 2009-03-23 Information management,,Databases,Repositories,Data processing,Information retrieval,Search engines higher education Cite Internationale Lyon Outside Australia 5th Very Large Data Bases conference http://www.vldb2009.org/ France 2009-03-23 http://www.iskoi.org/ocs/index.php/int/rome2010 The conference will focus on how knowledge organisation systems (KOSs) are affected by the social, cultural, and philosophical contexts in which authors and communities produce and use them. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726181 The conference will focus on how knowledge organisation systems (KOSs) are affected by the social, cultural, and philosophical contexts in which authors and communities produce and use them. 11th International ISKO Conference - Paradigms and conceptual systems in knowledge organisation 2010-02-23 2009-03-20 Knowledge management,Information management higher education Rome Outside Australia International Society for Knowledge Organization http://www.iskoi.org/ Italy 2009-03-20 http://www.defeasible.org/ruleml2009/ RuleML-2009 is devoted to practical distributed rule technologies and rule-based applications which need language standards for rules (inter)operating in the Semantic Web, Intelligent Multi-Agent Systems, Event-Driven Architectures, and Service-Oriented Applications. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726177 RuleML-2009 is devoted to practical distributed rule technologies and rule-based applications which need language standards for rules (inter)operating in the Semantic Web, Intelligent Multi-Agent Systems, Event-Driven Architectures, and Service-Oriented Applications. RuleML-2009 International Symposium on Rule Interchange and Applications 2009-11-05 2009-03-20 Computer science,Information processing,Standards,Knowledge management,Natural language processing higher education Bellagio Las Vegas, Nevada Outside Australia The Rule Markup Initiative http://www.ruleml.org/ United States 2009-03-20 http://www.dirf.org/diwt2009 The conference provides a forum for scientists, engineers, and practitioners to present their latest research results, ideas, developments and applications in the areas of Computational Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, Neural networks, Network security, Biometrics Technologies and Applications, Pattern Recognition and Biometrics Security, Bioinformatics and IT Applications in the above themes. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726173 The conference provides a forum for scientists, engineers, and practitioners to present their latest research results, ideas, developments and applications in the areas of Computational Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, Neural networks, Network security, Biometrics Technologies and Applications, Pattern Recognition and Biometrics Security, Bioinformatics and IT Applications in the above themes. ICADIWT 2009::The Second International Conference on the Applications of Digital Information and Web Technologies 2009-08-04 2009-03-20 Information and communications technology,Computer security,Networks,Information science,Computer science,Pattern recognition,Information processing,Artificial intelligence,Computational linguistics higher education London Metropolitan University London Outside Australia Digital Information Research Foundation http://www.dirf.org/ United Kingdom 2009-03-20 http://www.icitst.org The ICITST is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical implementation of secured Internet transactions and to fostering discussions on information technology evolution. The ICITST aims to provide a highly professional and comparative academic research forum that promotes collaborative excellence between academia and industry. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/726043 The ICITST is an international refereed conference dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practical implementation of secured Internet transactions and to fostering discussions on information technology evolution. The ICITST aims to provide a highly professional and comparative academic research forum that promotes collaborative excellence between academia and industry. 4th International conference for Internet technology and secured transactions 2009-11-09 2009-03-15 Information Technology,E-Learning,Information management,Information Science,Computer science,ICT in Education,Research,Conferences London Outside Australia http://www.icitst.org ICITST 2009 United Kingdom 2009-03-15 http://i-know.tugraz.at/ I-KNOW '09 brings together international researchers from the fields knowledge management and knowledge technologies and practitioners. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725998 I-KNOW '09 brings together international researchers from the fields knowledge management and knowledge technologies and practitioners. I-KNOW '09 - 9th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies 2009-09-02 2009-03-13 Knowledge management,,Information systems,Information utilisation higher education Messe Congress Graz Graz Outside Australia I-KNOW '09 http://i-know.tugraz.at/ Austria 2009-03-13 http://www.ascilite.org.au/conferences/auckland09/ The conference will discuss the following topics including: the Blended Space - where the learner moves between independent and dependent spaces for his/her learning: what makes for effective blended learning? Social Space; what Web2.0 technologies are the tutors and students using and for what? http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725983 The conference will discuss the following topics including: the Blended Space - where the learner moves between independent and dependent spaces for his/her learning: what makes for effective blended learning? Social Space; what Web2.0 technologies are the tutors and students using and for what? ASCILITE 2009 - Same places, different spaces 2009-12-06 2009-03-12 Online learning,E learning,Learning experience,Learning environment,Internet,ICT in education higher education Owen G Glenn Building University of Auckland Auckland Outside Australia ASCILITE http://www.ascilite.org.au/ New Zealand 2009-03-12 http://www.healthinf.org International Conference on Health Informatics brings together researchers and practitioners interested in the application of information and communication technologies (ICT) to healthcare and medicine in general and to the specialized support to persons with special needs in particular. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725946 International Conference on Health Informatics brings together researchers and practitioners interested in the application of information and communication technologies (ICT) to healthcare and medicine in general and to the specialized support to persons with special needs in particular. HEALTHINF 2010 International conference on health informatics 2010-01-20 2009-03-10 medical informatics,healthcare, ICT and healthcare, Special health problems,Health teacher/lecturer,administrator higher education Valencia lencia Outside Australia HEALTHINF http://www.healthinf.org/ Spain 2009-03-10 http://www.biosignals.org/ This conference will bring together researchers and practitioners from multiple areas of knowledge, including biology, medicine, engineering and other physical sciences, interested in studying and using models and techniques inspired from or applied to biological systems. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725943 This conference will bring together researchers and practitioners from multiple areas of knowledge, including biology, medicine, engineering and other physical sciences, interested in studying and using models and techniques inspired from or applied to biological systems. 3rd International conference on bio-inspired systems and signal processing (BIOSIGNALS) 2010-01-20 2009-03-10 BIOSIGNALS, Biometrics, Pattern Recognition, Wearable Sensors and Systems, User Interface Technologies, Bio-signal modeling and interpretation, EMG, EOG, EEG signals, Medical imaging and Image Processing, Bioinformatics, Cybernetics, Computational Intelligence, Evolutionary Systems, Neural Networks, Speech Recognition, Acoustic Signal Processing, Time and Frequency Response, Wavelet Transform, Real-time Systems teacher/lecturer,administrator higher education Valencia Valencia Outside Australia BIOSIGNALS http://www.biosignals.org/ Spain 2009-03-10 http://www.biodevices.org/cfp.htm This conference will bring together researchers and practitioners from electronics and mechanical engineering, interested in studying and using models, equipments and materials inspired from biological systems and/or addressing biological requirements. Monitoring devices, instrumentation sensors and systems, biorobotics, micro-nanotechnologies and biomaterials are some of the technologies addressed at this conference. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725942 This conference will bring together researchers and practitioners from electronics and mechanical engineering, interested in studying and using models, equipments and materials inspired from biological systems and/or addressing biological requirements. Monitoring devices, instrumentation sensors and systems, biorobotics, micro-nanotechnologies and biomaterials are some of the technologies addressed at this conference. 3rd International conference on biomedical electronics and devices (BIODEVICES) 2010-01-20 2009-03-10 nanotechnology, biomedical electronics, teacher/lecturer,administrator higher education Valencia Valencia Outside Australia BIODEVICES http://www.biodevices.org/cfp.htm Spain 2009-03-10 http://www.icaart.org Two simultaneous tracks will cover both applications and current research work within the area of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems and Software Platforms, Distributed Problem Solving and Distributed AI and Knowledge Representation, Planning, Learning, Scheduling, Perception; Reactive AI Systems, Evolutionary Computing and other aspects of Computational Intelligence and many other areas related to intelligent systems. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725940 Two simultaneous tracks will cover both applications and current research work within the area of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems and Software Platforms, Distributed Problem Solving and Distributed AI and Knowledge Representation, Planning, Learning, Scheduling, Perception; Reactive AI Systems, Evolutionary Computing and other aspects of Computational Intelligence and many other areas related to intelligent systems. ICAART 2010 - International conference on agents and artificial intelligence 2010-01-22 2009-03-10 artificial intelligence, intelligent commuting, agents teacher/lecturer,administrator higher education Valencia Valencia Outside Australia ICAART http://www.icaart.org/index.htm Spain 2009-03-10 http://www.imagapp.org/ The conference aims at becoming a major point of contact between researchers, engineers and practitioners in computer graphics. There are three main areas: Imaging Theory, Imaging Applications, Imaging Technologies. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725919 The conference aims at becoming a major point of contact between researchers, engineers and practitioners in computer graphics. There are three main areas: Imaging Theory, Imaging Applications, Imaging Technologies. International joint conference on imaging theory and applications 2010-05-17 2009-03-08 Computer graphics,Computer animation,Virtual reality,Interactive media Computer graphics teacher/lecturer,student higher education University of Angers Angers Outside Australia http://www.imagapp.org/ France 2009-03-08 http://www.visapp.org/ The conference aims at becoming a major point of contact between researchers, engineers and practitioners in computer graphics. There are four main areas: Image Formation and Processing, Image Analysis, Image Understanding, Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725918 The conference aims at becoming a major point of contact between researchers, engineers and practitioners in computer graphics. There are four main areas: Image Formation and Processing, Image Analysis, Image Understanding, Motion, Tracking and Stereo Vision International joint conference on computer vision, theory and applications 2010-05-17 2009-03-08 Computer graphics,Computer animation,Virtual reality,Interactive media Computer graphics teacher/lecturer,student higher education University of Angers Angers Outside Australia http://www.visapp.org/ France 2009-03-08 http://www.grapp.org/ The conference aims at becoming a major point of contact between researchers, engineers and practitioners in computer graphics. The main topic areas are: Geometry and Modeling, Rendering, Animation and Simulation, and Interactive Environments. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725916 The conference aims at becoming a major point of contact between researchers, engineers and practitioners in computer graphics. The main topic areas are: Geometry and Modeling, Rendering, Animation and Simulation, and Interactive Environments. GRAPP 2010 International conference on computer graphics theory and applications 2010-05-17 2009-03-08 Computer graphics,Computer animation,Virtual reality,Interactive media teacher/lecturer,student higher education University of Angers Angers Outside Australia http://www.grapp.org/ France 2009-03-08 http://salforddatamining.com/ The Data Mining Conference is aimed at bringing together researchers and practitioners to learn about data mining technology from practical and theoretical experts. Expect to exchange ideas and experiences focused on the practice of both data mining and the real world analysis of complex data. The Conference is intended to serve several functions: a venue to exchange ideas and experiences focused on the practice of data mining and the art and practice of real world analysis of complex data; a place to learn about data mining technology and anticipated future developments; and an opportunity to obtain both basic and advanced training offered by practical and theoretical experts. Post Conference Training is available at extra cost, from August 26-28 at the San Diego Training and Conference Center, with full day training sessions in various data mining software packages. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725706 The Data Mining Conference is aimed at bringing together researchers and practitioners to learn about data mining technology from practical and theoretical experts. Expect to exchange ideas and experiences focused on the practice of both data mining and the real world analysis of complex data. The Conference is intended to serve several functions: a venue to exchange ideas and experiences focused on the practice of data mining and the art and practice of real world analysis of complex data; a place to learn about data mining technology and anticipated future developments; and an opportunity to obtain both basic and advanced training offered by practical and theoretical experts. Post Conference Training is available at extra cost, from August 26-28 at the San Diego Training and Conference Center, with full day training sessions in various data mining software packages. Salford Data Mining Conference plus Post Conference Training 2009-08-23 2009-02-19 Data analysis,Data interpretation,Data collection,Data processing administrator,teacher/lecturer higher education Hard Rock Hotel San Diego 207 5th Ave 92101 San Diego, California Outside Australia Salford Data Mining http://salforddatamining.com/ United States 2009-02-19 http://www.icdim.org/ This is a multidisciplinary conference on digital information management, science and technology. The conference will bring people in academia, research laboratories and industry and offer a collaborative platform to address the emerging issues and solutions in digital information science and technology. The ICDIM intends to bridge the gap between different areas of digital information management, science and technology. This forum will address a large number of themes and issues. The conference will have original research and industrial papers on the theory, design and implementation of digital information systems, as well as demonstrations, tutorials, workshops and industrial presentation. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725613 This is a multidisciplinary conference on digital information management, science and technology. The conference will bring people in academia, research laboratories and industry and offer a collaborative platform to address the emerging issues and solutions in digital information science and technology. The ICDIM intends to bridge the gap between different areas of digital information management, science and technology. This forum will address a large number of themes and issues. The conference will have original research and industrial papers on the theory, design and implementation of digital information systems, as well as demonstrations, tutorials, workshops and industrial presentation. Fourth International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2009) 2009-11-01 2009-02-16 Information management,Information science,Computer science,ICT in education,Research,Conferences higher education University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan Outside Australia ICDIM 2009 http://www.icdim.org/ United States 2009-02-16 http://www.viewconference.it/ VIEW 2009 will explore the increasingly fluid boundary between real and digital worlds. Through lectures, meetings, tributes, exhibits, screenings and demo presentations VIEW will reveal the new digital frontier sweeping from cinema to architecture, from automotive design to advertisement, from medicine to videogames. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725555 VIEW 2009 will explore the increasingly fluid boundary between real and digital worlds. Through lectures, meetings, tributes, exhibits, screenings and demo presentations VIEW will reveal the new digital frontier sweeping from cinema to architecture, from automotive design to advertisement, from medicine to videogames. VIEW Conference - 10th International Conference on Digital Cinema, Virtual Reality, Computer Graphics, (3D) Animation, Video Games and Visual Effects 2009-11-04 2009-02-11 Virtual reality,Educational games,Computer science,Animation,Film production higher education Corso Marconi, 38, 10125 Turin Outside Australia VIEW 2009 Conference http://www.viewconference.it/ Italy 2009-02-11 http://iswc2009.semanticweb.org/ ISWC is the major international forum where the latest research results and technical innovations on all aspects of the Semantic Web are presented. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725521 ISWC is the major international forum where the latest research results and technical innovations on all aspects of the Semantic Web are presented. 8th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2009) 2009-10-25 2009-02-10 Internet,Computer science,Information science,World Wide Web higher education Westfields Conference Center Washington, DC. Outside Australia ISWC2009 http://iswc2009.semanticweb.org/ United States 2009-02-10 http://www.cdlib.org/iPres/ipres2009.html The conference will bring together researchers and practitioners from around the world to explore the latest trends, innovations, and practices in preserving our scientific and cultural digital heritage. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725519 The conference will bring together researchers and practitioners from around the world to explore the latest trends, innovations, and practices in preserving our scientific and cultural digital heritage. Sixth International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (iPRES 2009) 2009-10-05 2009-02-10 Preservation,Heritage education,Information management higher education Mission Bay Conference Center San Francisco Outside Australia California Digital Library (CDL) http://www.cdlib.org/ United States 2009-02-10 http://www.internet-librarian.com/ Internet Librarian International provides a stimulating forum for inquiring delegates and experienced speakers to explore the exciting range of issues and challenges that information professionals face today. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725452 Internet Librarian International provides a stimulating forum for inquiring delegates and experienced speakers to explore the exciting range of issues and challenges that information professionals face today. Internet librarian international conference 2009 2009-10-16 2009-02-06 Internet,Electronic libraries,Information and communications technology,Online systems,Libraries teacher/lecturer,administrator higher education Novotel London West London Outside Australia Internet Librarian 2009 Conference http://www.internet-librarian.com/ United Kingdom 2009-02-06 http://www.obhe.ac.uk/the_obhe_global_forum__malaysia/welcome The Forum 'Global Connections - Local Impacts: Best Practices, Models and Policies for Cross-Border Higher Education' will facilitate discussion among delegates and to share best practices and strategies relative to cross-border higher education. The event is organised by The Observatory and the University of Nottingham, Malaysia. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725288 The Forum 'Global Connections - Local Impacts: Best Practices, Models and Policies for Cross-Border Higher Education' will facilitate discussion among delegates and to share best practices and strategies relative to cross-border higher education. The event is organised by The Observatory and the University of Nottingham, Malaysia. Global Forum on Cross-Border Higher Education 2009-10-21 2009-02-02 Higher education,International education,Globalisation,Internationalisation, International cooperation,Institutional cooperation higher education Prince Hotel and Residence Kuala Lumpur Outside Australia The Observatory http://www.obhe.ac.uk/ Malaysia 2009-02-02 http://www.icsd-conference.org/ The conference will explore the area of digital libraries and the semantic web through tutorials, workshops, demonstrations, Invited talks and presentations. The conference will also serve as a working platform for communities to discuss and agree on joint work. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725123 The conference will explore the area of digital libraries and the semantic web through tutorials, workshops, demonstrations, Invited talks and presentations. The conference will also serve as a working platform for communities to discuss and agree on joint work. ICSD - International Conference for Digital Libraries and the Semantic Web 2009-09-08 2009-01-20 Information science,World Wide Web,Internet,Computer science,Information management,Information systems higher education University of Trento Trento Outside Australia ICSD http://www.icsd-conference.org/ Italy 2009-01-20 http://www.dur.ac.uk/lam.09/LAM09.html This is a satellite workshop at the Twenty-Fourth Annual IEEE Symposium on Logic in computer science (LICS 2009). The event aims to bring together active researchers and PhD students in the area of logics and mobile systems, especially in the field of agents and multi-agent systems. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725098 This is a satellite workshop at the Twenty-Fourth Annual IEEE Symposium on Logic in computer science (LICS 2009). The event aims to bring together active researchers and PhD students in the area of logics and mobile systems, especially in the field of agents and multi-agent systems. Second International Workshop on Logics for Agents and Mobility (LAM'09) 2009-08-09 2009-01-19 Computer science,Information science,Computer networks,Mobile learning higher education Durham University Los Angeles, CA Outside Australia Durham University, UK http://www.dur.ac.uk/ United States 2009-01-19 http://arg.vsb.cz/ndt2009/ The conference aims to enable researchers to build connections between different digital applications. Presentations will focus on Information and Data Management, Data and Network mining, Intelligent agent-based systems, cognitive and reactive distributed AI systems, Internet Modeling, User Interfaces, Visualization and modeling, XML-based languages, Security and Access Control, Trust models for social networks, Information Content Security, Mobile, Ad Hoc and Sensor Network Management, Web Services Architecture, Modeling and Design , New architectures for web-based social networks, Semantic Web, Ontologies (creation, merging, linking and reconciliation), Web Services Security, Quality of Service, Scalability and Performance, Self-Organizing Networks and Networked Systems, Data management in mobile peer-to-peer networks, Data stream processing in mobile/sensor networks, Indexing and query processing for moving objects, User interfaces and usability issues form mobile applications, Mob... http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725097 The conference aims to enable researchers to build connections between different digital applications. Presentations will focus on Information and Data Management, Data and Network mining, Intelligent agent-based systems, cognitive and reactive distributed AI systems, Internet Modeling, User Interfaces, Visualization and modeling, XML-based languages, Security and Access Control, Trust models for social networks, Information Content Security, Mobile, Ad Hoc and Sensor Network Management, Web Services Architecture, Modeling and Design , New architectures for web-based social networks, Semantic Web, Ontologies (creation, merging, linking and reconciliation), Web Services Security, Quality of Service, Scalability and Performance, Self-Organizing Networks and Networked Systems, Data management in mobile peer-to-peer networks, Data stream processing in mobile/sensor networks, Indexing and query processing for moving objects, User interfaces and usability issues form mobile applications, Mobile social networks, Peer-to-peer social networks, Sensor networks and social sensing, Social search, Social networking inspired collaborative computing, Information propagation on social networks, Resource and knowledge discovery using social networks, Measurement studies of actual social networks, and Simulation models for social networks. NDT 2009 First International Conference on 'Networked Digital Technologies' 2009-07-28 2009-01-19 Internet,Information science,Computer science,Social networks,,Computer networks,Information networks higher education VSB Technical University Ostrava Outside Australia Amphora Research Group http://arg.vsb.cz/ The Czech Republic 2009-01-19 http://conferences.ted.com/TED2010/ A new decade. A new U.S. president. A global financial crisis. Some are predicting the worst of times. But we think it's a time to regroup, re-evaluate and then to dream. Dream big. Because the world of ideas has never mattered more. Behind the headlines, innovation and invention are alive and flourishing. And it's here that the key to a better future will be found. TED2010 will be hotfoot in pursuit of that future. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725075 A new decade. A new U.S. president. A global financial crisis. Some are predicting the worst of times. But we think it's a time to regroup, re-evaluate and then to dream. Dream big. Because the world of ideas has never mattered more. Behind the headlines, innovation and invention are alive and flourishing. And it's here that the key to a better future will be found. TED2010 will be hotfoot in pursuit of that future. TED2010: What the World Needs Now 2010-02-09 2009-01-15 Futures (Of society),Prediction,Planning,Public policy,Science and society,Social change,Technological change,World affairs higher education Long Beach Performing Arts Centre Palm Springs, California Outside Australia TED Conferences http://conferences.ted.com/ United States 2009-01-15 http://www.aace.org/conf/elearn/ This annual conference serves as a multi-disciplinary forum for the exchange of information on research, development, and applications of all topics related to e-Learning in the Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education sectors. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/725067 This annual conference serves as a multi-disciplinary forum for the exchange of information on research, development, and applications of all topics related to e-Learning in the Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education sectors. E-Learn 2009 - World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education 2009-10-26 2009-01-15 e-learning Online learning,Higher education,Educational technology,E learning,ICT in education,Conferences higher education Vancouver, British Columbia Outside Australia E-Learn 2008 http://www.aace.org/conf/elearn/ Canada 2009-01-15 http://conferences.computer.org/icws/2009/ ICWS is an international forum for researchers and industry practitioners to exchange the latest fundamental advances in the state of the art and practice of Web services, identify emerging research topics, and define the future of Web services. The 2009 theme is: Innovations for Web-based Services. ICWS 2009 is sponsored by IEEE Computer Society. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724997 ICWS is an international forum for researchers and industry practitioners to exchange the latest fundamental advances in the state of the art and practice of Web services, identify emerging research topics, and define the future of Web services. The 2009 theme is: Innovations for Web-based Services. ICWS 2009 is sponsored by IEEE Computer Society. IEEE 7th International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2009) 2009-07-06 2009-01-12 World wide web,Online learning,Online teaching,Web publishing,Internet,Computer science,Information management higher education Los Angeles, CA Outside Australia IEEE ICWS http://www.ieee.org/ United States 2009-01-12 http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp09/ws The congress comprises a spectrum of affiliated research conferences, workshops, and symposiums into a coordinated research meeting. Details about the associated conferences are provided on the site. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724976 The congress comprises a spectrum of affiliated research conferences, workshops, and symposiums into a coordinated research meeting. Details about the associated conferences are provided on the site. WORLDCOMP'09 - The 2009 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing 2009-07-13 2009-01-09 Computer science,Information science,Programming,Computer assisted testing,Computer networks,Computer networks,Information science education,Knowledge representation,Information theory,Information systems,Engineering,Research higher education Monte Carlo Resort hotel Las Vegas, Nevada Outside Australia Worldcomp'09 http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/worldcomp09/ws United States 2009-01-09 http://www.wikisym.org/ws2009/ WikiSym 2009 aims to explore and extend the thriving wiki community, bringing together researchers, practitioners, writers and scholars to gather, discuss and share knowledge and experience on all areas related to wikis and wiki philosophy, ranging from social to technical, and from theoretical to experience studies. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724975 WikiSym 2009 aims to explore and extend the thriving wiki community, bringing together researchers, practitioners, writers and scholars to gather, discuss and share knowledge and experience on all areas related to wikis and wiki philosophy, ranging from social to technical, and from theoretical to experience studies. 5th International Symposium on Wikis (WikiSym 2009) 2009-10-25 2009-01-09 Wikis,Collaborative writing higher education Orlando, Florida Outside Australia WikiSym http://www.wikisym.org/ United States 2009-01-09 http://www.oecd.org/site/0,3407,en_21571361_38973579_1_1_1_1_1,00.html The theme of the conference is: The quality, relevance and impact of higher education. The 2008 Conference will focus on the quality, relevance and impact of the outcomes of higher education. Special attention will be given to new approaches of evaluating and assessing higher education in terms of its outcomes, for example in learning or employment. These assessments are seen by many higher education institutions and national governments as important for improving accountability, employability and quality of teaching. The OECD is exploring possibilities for assessing higher education learning outcomes on an international comparative perspective. This would for the first time provide internationally comparative information about the performance of higher education systems. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724890 The theme of the conference is: The quality, relevance and impact of higher education. The 2008 Conference will focus on the quality, relevance and impact of the outcomes of higher education. Special attention will be given to new approaches of evaluating and assessing higher education in terms of its outcomes, for example in learning or employment. These assessments are seen by many higher education institutions and national governments as important for improving accountability, employability and quality of teaching. The OECD is exploring possibilities for assessing higher education learning outcomes on an international comparative perspective. This would for the first time provide internationally comparative information about the performance of higher education systems. OECD - Institutional Management in Higher Education (IMHE) 2008 General Conference 2009-09-08 2009-01-05 Higher education,Educational quality,Quality assurance,Quality assessment,University teaching,Outcomes of education,University outcomes assessment higher education OECD Conference Centre Paris Outside Australia OECD http://www.oecd.org/ France 2009-01-05 http://sigappfr.acm.org/MEDES/09/ The International Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (EDES) aims to develop and bring together a diverse community from academia, research laboratories and industry interested in exploring the manifold challenges and issues related to resource management of Digital Ecosystems and how current approaches and technologies can be evolved and adapted to this end. The conference seeks related original research papers, industrial papers and proposals for demonstrations, and tutorials and workshops. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724889 The International Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (EDES) aims to develop and bring together a diverse community from academia, research laboratories and industry interested in exploring the manifold challenges and issues related to resource management of Digital Ecosystems and how current approaches and technologies can be evolved and adapted to this end. The conference seeks related original research papers, industrial papers and proposals for demonstrations, and tutorials and workshops. International ACM Conference on Management of Emergent Digital EcoSystems (MEDES'09) 2009-10-27 2009-01-05 Information management,Electronic publishing,Information science,Data processing,Information and communications technology higher education INSA de Lyon Lyon Outside Australia MEDES'09 Conference http://sigappfr.acm.org/MEDES/09/index.php France 2009-01-05 http://www.wi-iat09.disco.unimib.it/WI09/WIhome.htm WI 2009 bwill be co-located with the 2009 IEEE/ACM/WIC International Conference on Inteligent Agent Tecnology (IAT2009). WI 2009 will provide a leading international forum of scientific research and development to explore the fundamental interactions between AI-engineering and Advanced Information Technology (e.g., wireless networks, ubiquitous devices, social networks, and data/knowledge grids), and their role on the next generation of Web-empowered products, Web systems and services. AI-engineering refers to a new area, slightly beyond traditional AI, which encompasses: brain informatics, human level AI, intelligent agents, social network intelligence, knowledge engineering, representation, planning, data mining and discovery. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724888 WI 2009 bwill be co-located with the 2009 IEEE/ACM/WIC International Conference on Inteligent Agent Tecnology (IAT2009). WI 2009 will provide a leading international forum of scientific research and development to explore the fundamental interactions between AI-engineering and Advanced Information Technology (e.g., wireless networks, ubiquitous devices, social networks, and data/knowledge grids), and their role on the next generation of Web-empowered products, Web systems and services. AI-engineering refers to a new area, slightly beyond traditional AI, which encompasses: brain informatics, human level AI, intelligent agents, social network intelligence, knowledge engineering, representation, planning, data mining and discovery. 2009 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Joint Conference on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent Technology (WI-IAT'09) 2009-09-15 2009-01-05 Artificial intelligence,Knowledge management,Information science,,Data processing,Information processing higher education University of Milano Bicocca Milano Outside Australia WI 2009 Conference http://www.wi-iat09.disco.unimib.it/ Italy 2009-01-05 http://www.chengdumusicfestival.com/AUSTRALIA/home.htm This invitation only event is a celebration of music and cross cultural events. Student members of orchestras, bands, ensembles and choirs will have the opportunity to perform, learn, teach others, enhance and increase their music skills through a combination of workshops and performances. Details of how to apply to be a part of the festival are included on the website. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724857 This invitation only event is a celebration of music and cross cultural events. Student members of orchestras, bands, ensembles and choirs will have the opportunity to perform, learn, teach others, enhance and increase their music skills through a combination of workshops and performances. Details of how to apply to be a part of the festival are included on the website. International Youth Music Festival 2009-07-03 2008-12-24 Music,Music education student,parent/carer school Chengdu Outside Australia China 2008-12-24 http://www.inter-disciplinary.net/ati/education/cp/ce5/cfp.htm This fifth global research conference will explore the many facets of creative engagement with children. Grounded in an inter-disciplinary perspective and with reference to historical and contemporary representations of childhood, this project will examine the complex issues which surround the notion and practices of creative engagement in the context of pedagogy and the curriculum, and in the face of frequently instrumental institutional imperatives. It will also address the role of creativity in social interaction, with particular reference to children's development of life skills, autonomy and independence. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/600881 This fifth global research conference will explore the many facets of creative engagement with children. Grounded in an inter-disciplinary perspective and with reference to historical and contemporary representations of childhood, this project will examine the complex issues which surround the notion and practices of creative engagement in the context of pedagogy and the curriculum, and in the face of frequently instrumental institutional imperatives. It will also address the role of creativity in social interaction, with particular reference to children's development of life skills, autonomy and independence. Creative Engagements: Thinking with Children: 5th Global Conference 2009-07-17 2008-12-21 creativity, creative engagement, pedagogy, critical thinking preschool, school Mansfield College Oxford Outside Australia ID.Net United Kingdom 2008-12-21 http://www.lianza.org.nz/events/conference2009/ The Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa Conference 2009 theme is he tangata, he tangata, he tangata. These words are taken from the refrain of a well-known whakatauki (proverb), and recognises the importance of people in all aspects of life. The conference will conference that will celebrate people and partnerships, ensure the sustainability of our profession and our workforce, utilise technology to enhance our working environments, champion environmental sustainability and enable ongoing improvements to our work practices. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/717105 The Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa Conference 2009 theme is he tangata, he tangata, he tangata. These words are taken from the refrain of a well-known whakatauki (proverb), and recognises the importance of people in all aspects of life. The conference will conference that will celebrate people and partnerships, ensure the sustainability of our profession and our workforce, utilise technology to enhance our working environments, champion environmental sustainability and enable ongoing improvements to our work practices. LIANZA Conference 2009 2009-10-12 2008-12-19 library conferences, new zealand Libraries teacher/lecturer,student,administrator school,higher education,VET,ACE Christchurch Convention Centre 85 Kilmore Street Christchurch Outside Australia Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa lianza@tcc.co.nz New Zealand 2008-12-19 http://www.udcc.org/seminar2009/\ The 2009 Seminar will explore how new developments in information standards and technology influence and affect applications and services using classification and its relationship to other systems. The conference programme will highlight many ways in which classification use can be improved. Attention will be paid to the applications of classification schemes, UDC in particular, in supporting multilingual access, user- friendly representations of classification in resource discovery and application across distributed systems. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724742 The 2009 Seminar will explore how new developments in information standards and technology influence and affect applications and services using classification and its relationship to other systems. The conference programme will highlight many ways in which classification use can be improved. Attention will be paid to the applications of classification schemes, UDC in particular, in supporting multilingual access, user- friendly representations of classification in resource discovery and application across distributed systems. Classification at a crossroads: multiple directions to usability 2009-10-29 2008-12-16 Classification,Data analysis,Indexing,Information management,Standards higher education Koninklijke Bibliotheek The Hague Outside Australia UDC Consortium http://www.udcc.org/ The Netherlands 2008-12-16 http://pkp.sfu.ca/ocs/pkp/index.php/pkp2009/pkp2009/index The conference will provide opportunities for those involved in the organisation, promotion, and study of scholarly communication to share and discuss innovative work in scholarly publishing, with a focus on the contribution that open source publishing technologies (such as, but not restricted to, PKP's OJS, OCS, OMP, Lemon8-XML, and OA Harvester) can make to improving access to research and scholarship on a global and public scale. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724740 The conference will provide opportunities for those involved in the organisation, promotion, and study of scholarly communication to share and discuss innovative work in scholarly publishing, with a focus on the contribution that open source publishing technologies (such as, but not restricted to, PKP's OJS, OCS, OMP, Lemon8-XML, and OA Harvester) can make to improving access to research and scholarship on a global and public scale. International PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference 2009 2009-07-08 2008-12-16 Academic staff publishing,Metadata,Research,,Information systems,Information management,Information retrieval,Information dissemination higher education Harbour Centre - Simon Fraser University Vancouver, British Columbia Outside Australia Public Knowledge Project (PKP) http://pkp.sfu.ca/ Canada 2008-12-16 http://www2.open.ac.uk/r06/conference/ The theme of the conference is: Supporting learning in the digital age: rethinking inclusion, pedagogy and quality. The conference will engage with themes such as: New audiences, old audiences: who is included and who excluded? What opportunities for peer support do the new technologies bring? How do we quality assure learning and teaching in the digital age? How far is learning with new technologies underpinned by new pedagogies? How can mobile technologies support learning? How should management of ODL institutions change in order to integrate new technologies? http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724567 The theme of the conference is: Supporting learning in the digital age: rethinking inclusion, pedagogy and quality. The conference will engage with themes such as: New audiences, old audiences: who is included and who excluded? What opportunities for peer support do the new technologies bring? How do we quality assure learning and teaching in the digital age? How far is learning with new technologies underpinned by new pedagogies? How can mobile technologies support learning? How should management of ODL institutions change in order to integrate new technologies? Cambridge International Conference on Open and Distance Learning 2009 2009-09-22 2008-12-05 Distance education,Online learning,E learning,Online teaching,ICT in education,Educational technology higher education New Hall, Cambridge Cambridge Outside Australia The Centre for Educational Research and Development, St Edmund's College http://www.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk/ United Kingdom 2008-12-05 http://www.ilds2009.de/ The conference theme is: Strategic Alliances and Partnerships in Interlending and Document Supply. The ILDS is about a network of partners working together in the library and publishing arenas, rather than individual libraries working in isolation. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724566 The conference theme is: Strategic Alliances and Partnerships in Interlending and Document Supply. The ILDS is about a network of partners working together in the library and publishing arenas, rather than individual libraries working in isolation. 11th Interlending and Document Supply Conference (ILDS) 2009-10-20 2008-12-05 Libraries,Library services,Library role,Cooperation,Library science higher education Hannover Congress Centrum Hannover Outside Australia ILDC http://www.ilds2009.de/ Germany 2008-12-05 http://www.ted.com/index.php/pages/view/id/207 TEDGlobal is the twin conference to US-based TED. It will now be held annually in Europe to solidify a community of global thinkers and doers. The TEDGlobal program is designed to explore and make visible the substance of things not seen. Confirmed speakers include two of the world's most celebrated writers; a scholar with a radically new idea about development; a mathematician and a neuroscientist who are redefining the way we see the world; a visionary aviator; a Capuchin monk; a former child soldier; a groundbreaking choreographer; a designer who creates out of thin air; a renowned global business guru; one of the biggest names in contemporary art; a photographer of the invisible; plus many other leaders in business, science, technology, entertainment and the arts. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724435 TEDGlobal is the twin conference to US-based TED. It will now be held annually in Europe to solidify a community of global thinkers and doers. The TEDGlobal program is designed to explore and make visible the substance of things not seen. Confirmed speakers include two of the world's most celebrated writers; a scholar with a radically new idea about development; a mathematician and a neuroscientist who are redefining the way we see the world; a visionary aviator; a Capuchin monk; a former child soldier; a groundbreaking choreographer; a designer who creates out of thin air; a renowned global business guru; one of the biggest names in contemporary art; a photographer of the invisible; plus many other leaders in business, science, technology, entertainment and the arts. TED Conferences - TEDGlobal 2009: The Substance of Things Not Seen 2009-07-21 2008-11-26 Conferences,Vision,World problems,Creative thinking,Development higher education Oxford Playhouse Oxford Outside Australia TED http://www.ted.com/ United Kingdom 2008-11-26 http://www.inf.unibz.it/krdb/events/time-2009/ TIME 2009 aims to bring together researchers from distinct research areas involving the management of temporal data as well as the reasoning about temporal aspects of information. The event aims to bridge theoretical and applied research, as well as to serve as an interdisciplinary forum for exchange among researchers from the areas of artificial intelligence, database management, logic and verification, and beyond. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724415 TIME 2009 aims to bring together researchers from distinct research areas involving the management of temporal data as well as the reasoning about temporal aspects of information. The event aims to bridge theoretical and applied research, as well as to serve as an interdisciplinary forum for exchange among researchers from the areas of artificial intelligence, database management, logic and verification, and beyond. 16th International Symposium on Temporal Representation and Reasoning (TIME-2009) 2009-07-23 2008-11-26 Computer science,Information science,Artificial intelligence,Knowledge representation,Database management systems higher education Brixen-Bressanone (near Bozen-Bolzano) Outside Australia Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Faculty of Computer Science http://www.inf.unibz.it/ Italy 2008-11-26 http://www.2009iiisconferences.org/kgcm WMSCI 2009 is an international forum for scientists and engineers, researchers and consultants, theoreticians and practitioners in the fields of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics. Themes, areas and suggested topics include: Different Purposes or Objectives in Knowledge Communication Processes: Education, Technological Transference, Communicating Research Results, Interaction with Peer in a Learning/Discovery Process, Networking; different Means in Knowledge Communication and their adequacy or efficacy to the different purposes or objectives that might be sought in processes of Communication Knowledge; strength and weaknesses of Peer reviewing; Possible Solutions to Peer Reviewing weaknesses; and alternative Publishing Models Based on Information and Communications Technologies. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724226 WMSCI 2009 is an international forum for scientists and engineers, researchers and consultants, theoreticians and practitioners in the fields of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics. Themes, areas and suggested topics include: Different Purposes or Objectives in Knowledge Communication Processes: Education, Technological Transference, Communicating Research Results, Interaction with Peer in a Learning/Discovery Process, Networking; different Means in Knowledge Communication and their adequacy or efficacy to the different purposes or objectives that might be sought in processes of Communication Knowledge; strength and weaknesses of Peer reviewing; Possible Solutions to Peer Reviewing weaknesses; and alternative Publishing Models Based on Information and Communications Technologies. 3rd International Conference on Knowledge Generation, Communication and Management: KGCM 2009 2009-07-10 2008-11-15 Knowledge representation,Scholarly journals,Academic staff publishing,Publications,Publishing industry,Writing for publication,Cybernetics,Educational technology,Information science teacher/lecturer higher education Rosen Centre Hotel Orlando, Florida Outside Australia International Institute of Informatics and Systemics United States 2008-11-15 http://www.soccon09.org.nz/ The Social Science Conference '09, will be held in Christchurch, New Zealand 27-30th Sept 2009. The target groups for this conference are educators in the Primary, Secondary and Tertiary sectors who work in various Social Science fields such as social studies, history, geography, economics, sociology, philosophy etc. Our aim is to promote effective teaching in the Social Sciences that supports the development of young people who are 'confident, connected, actively involved, life long learners', as outlined in the New Zealand curriculum (2007). The conference theme is 'Connecting Communities: Social Science on the local and global stage'. We welcome participation from educators from across New Zealand, Australia, the Pacific and Asia. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724199 The Social Science Conference '09, will be held in Christchurch, New Zealand 27-30th Sept 2009. The target groups for this conference are educators in the Primary, Secondary and Tertiary sectors who work in various Social Science fields such as social studies, history, geography, economics, sociology, philosophy etc. Our aim is to promote effective teaching in the Social Sciences that supports the development of young people who are 'confident, connected, actively involved, life long learners', as outlined in the New Zealand curriculum (2007). The conference theme is 'Connecting Communities: Social Science on the local and global stage'. We welcome participation from educators from across New Zealand, Australia, the Pacific and Asia. Social Sciences Conference 2009 2009-09-27 2008-11-12 Social sciences,Social science research,Social studies,History teaching,Geography teaching,Economics education,Sociology,Educational philosophy teacher/lecturer,administrator,student higher education,school Hotel Grand Chancellor 161 Cashel Street Christchurch Outside Australia SocCon09 Conference Management http://www.soccon09.org.nz/ New Zealand 2008-11-12 http://kmi.open.ac.uk/events/ictir09/ The conference will provide a forum for discussion and interaction among those with theoretical and applicative research interests in mathematical/formal aspects of Information Retrieval (IR), including, e.g., foundational issues, description or integration of models, retrieval applications, mathematical/formal techniques, existing and/or new theories and theoretical aspects. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724138 The conference will provide a forum for discussion and interaction among those with theoretical and applicative research interests in mathematical/formal aspects of Information Retrieval (IR), including, e.g., foundational issues, description or integration of models, retrieval applications, mathematical/formal techniques, existing and/or new theories and theoretical aspects. 2nd International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval 2009-09-10 2008-11-10 Information science,Information storage,Information management,Information retrieval higher education Microsoft Research Cambridge Outside Australia Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) http://kmi.open.ac.uk/ United Kingdom 2008-11-10 http://www.ionio.gr/conferences/ecdl2009/ The conference will discuss the implication of user communities in various aspects of information management stages, such as creation of new information, enrichment of information artifacts, sharing and distribution of information objects, filtering of relevant items and so on, require a thorough examination of the metadata issues and services that augment all these activities. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724137 The conference will discuss the implication of user communities in various aspects of information management stages, such as creation of new information, enrichment of information artifacts, sharing and distribution of information objects, filtering of relevant items and so on, require a thorough examination of the metadata issues and services that augment all these activities. 13th European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL2009) 2009-09-27 2008-11-10 Metadata,Information management,Internet,Electronic publishing,Social networks higher education Corfu Outside Australia The Laboratory on Digital Libraries and Electronic Publishing, Department of Archives and Library Sciences, Ionian University http://www.ionio.gr/ Greece 2008-11-10 http://www.nedcc.org/education/conferences/pom2008/pombroc.php This two-day conference will highlight evolving best practices for digital preservation to help you with the life-cycle management of your institution?s collections. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724136 This two-day conference will highlight evolving best practices for digital preservation to help you with the life-cycle management of your institution?s collections. Persistence of Memory: Sustaining Digital Collections 2009-12-09 2008-11-10 Preservation,Records management,Knowledge management,Information storage,Information retrieval,Electronic libraries,Electronic publications,Internet,Library services,Library role higher education InterContinental Chicago Hotel Chicago, Illinois Outside Australia Northeast Document Conservation Center (US) http://www.nedcc.org/home.php United States 2008-11-10 http://i09.cg-conference.com/ The Conference will address interdisciplinary practices across the social sciences, and between the social sciences and the natural sciences, applied sciences and the professions. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724118 The Conference will address interdisciplinary practices across the social sciences, and between the social sciences and the natural sciences, applied sciences and the professions. 4th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences 2009-07-08 2008-11-09 Anthropology, Applied Sciences, Behavioural Sciences, Cognitive Science, Communications, Economics, Education, Environmental Sciences, Health Sciences,Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, Law, Management, Mathematics and Statistics, Media, Natural Sciences, Physical Sciences, Politics, Public Policy, Psychology, Qualitative Methods, Quantitative Methods, Social Welfare, Sociology and Technology Social sciences teacher/lecturer higher education University of Athens 23 Sina Street Athens 10679 Athens Outside Australia Faculty of Political Science and Public Administration University of Athens Greece 2008-11-09 http://www.promoteresearch.org/ The primary goal of the MULTICONF is to promote research and developmental activities in computer science, information technology, control engineering, and related fields. Another goal is to promote the dissemination of research to a multidisciplinary audience and to facilitate communication among researchers, developers, practitioners in different fields. The event consists of the following conferences: International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition (AIPR-090); International Conference on Automation, Robotics and Control Systems (ARCS-09); International Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics and Chemoinformatics (BCBGC-09); International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems and Web Technologies (EISWT-09); International Conference on High Performance Computing, Networking and Communication Systems (HPCNCS-09); International Conference on Software Engineering Theory and Practice (SETP-09); International Conference on Theoretic... http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/724016 The primary goal of the MULTICONF is to promote research and developmental activities in computer science, information technology, control engineering, and related fields. Another goal is to promote the dissemination of research to a multidisciplinary audience and to facilitate communication among researchers, developers, practitioners in different fields. The event consists of the following conferences: International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition (AIPR-090); International Conference on Automation, Robotics and Control Systems (ARCS-09); International Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics and Chemoinformatics (BCBGC-09); International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems and Web Technologies (EISWT-09); International Conference on High Performance Computing, Networking and Communication Systems (HPCNCS-09); International Conference on Software Engineering Theory and Practice (SETP-09); International Conference on Theoretical and Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science (TMFCS-09). 2009 Multi-conference (MULTICONF-09) 2009-07-13 2008-11-03 Computer science,Information science,Engineering,Robotics,Artificial intelligence higher education Orlando, Florida Outside Australia MULTICONF-09 http://www.promoteresearch.org/ United States 2008-11-03 http://www.ukla.org/site/conferences/event/the_45th_ukla_international_conference/ The United Kingdom Literacy Association (UKLA) is a registered charity, which has as its sole object the advancement of education in literacy. The theme of the 2009 conference is Making Connections: Building Literate Communities in and Beyond Classrooms. Children and adults shape and inhabit rich and diverse literate communities in the context of their daily lives. Teachers and other educators, aware of their own reading and writing practices and those of the learners with whom they work, seek to make connections and draw upon this knowledge in imaginative ways, building strong communities of learners both inside and outside the classroom. This conference will explore the development, diversity and dynamic nature of literate communities in the 21st century, and will consider how educators can expand and enrich such communities across the Foundation Stage, through Key Stages 1-4 and beyond. The conference will be preceded by a Focus Day on Designing Writing on 9th July 2009, convened by... http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723946 The United Kingdom Literacy Association (UKLA) is a registered charity, which has as its sole object the advancement of education in literacy. The theme of the 2009 conference is Making Connections: Building Literate Communities in and Beyond Classrooms. Children and adults shape and inhabit rich and diverse literate communities in the context of their daily lives. Teachers and other educators, aware of their own reading and writing practices and those of the learners with whom they work, seek to make connections and draw upon this knowledge in imaginative ways, building strong communities of learners both inside and outside the classroom. This conference will explore the development, diversity and dynamic nature of literate communities in the 21st century, and will consider how educators can expand and enrich such communities across the Foundation Stage, through Key Stages 1-4 and beyond. The conference will be preceded by a Focus Day on Designing Writing on 9th July 2009, convened by Debra Myhill, University of Exeter. The Focus Day is a forum for sharing research on using language creatively in writing and will feature key researchers and policymakers from the UK and abroad. The 45th UKLA International Conference 2009-07-10 2008-10-30 Literacy,Literacy education,English teacher education,English teachers,English teaching teacher/lecturer school,higher education Greenwich University, London London Outside Australia United Kingdom Literacy Association United Kingdom 2008-10-30 http://www.lintar.disco.unimib.it/MTSR09/ The conference aims at bringing together researchers and practitioners who share a common interest in metadata, its representation, its semantics and its diverse applications to Information Systems. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723830 The conference aims at bringing together researchers and practitioners who share a common interest in metadata, its representation, its semantics and its diverse applications to Information Systems. MTSR 2009 - Third International Conference on Metadata and Semantic Research 2009-09-30 2008-10-27 Metadata,Information science,Information systems,Knowledge management,Information management,Knowledge representation,Computer science,Information processing higher education Department of Computer Science Systems and Communication of the University of Milano-Bicocca Milano Outside Australia Research Centre on Complex Systems and Artificial Intelligence (CSAI) of the University of Milano-Bicocca http://www.lintar.disco.unimib.it/ Italy 2008-10-27 http://sigir2009.org/ SIGIR focuses on all aspects of information storage, retrieval and dissemination, including research strategies, output schemes and system evaluations http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723826 SIGIR focuses on all aspects of information storage, retrieval and dissemination, including research strategies, output schemes and system evaluations 32nd Annual ACM SIGIR Conference (Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval) 2009-07-19 2008-10-27 Information retrieval,Information science,Information and communications technology,Information management higher education Sheraton Boston Hotel and Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts Outside Australia SIGIR09 Conference http://sigir2009.org/ United States 2008-10-27 http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla75/satellite-en.htm This two-day conference will address the synergies and potential use of all these three different aspects - the new web technologies, the semantic web and the existence new search technology - which have a very deep impact on the services in the library-scene. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723810 This two-day conference will address the synergies and potential use of all these three different aspects - the new web technologies, the semantic web and the existence new search technology - which have a very deep impact on the services in the library-scene. Emerging trends in technology: libraries between Web 2.0, semantic web and search technology. IFLA 2009 satellite pre-conference 2009-08-19 2008-10-24 Libraries,Librarians,Library science,Information science,Internet,Social networks,Library services,Standards higher education Florence Outside Australia IFLA http://www.ifla.org/ Italy 2008-10-24 http://dublincore.org/workshops/ The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) is an organization dedicated to promoting the widespread adoption of interoperable metadata standards and developing specialized metadata vocabularies for describing resources that enable more intelligent information discovery systems. The 2009 conference will be organised and hosted by the National Library of Korea. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/714807 The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) is an organization dedicated to promoting the widespread adoption of interoperable metadata standards and developing specialized metadata vocabularies for describing resources that enable more intelligent information discovery systems. The 2009 conference will be organised and hosted by the National Library of Korea. DC 2009 International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications 2009-10-12 2008-10-20 Metadata,Specifications,Standards administrator,teacher/lecturer higher education National Library of Korea Seoul Outside Australia DC 2009 South Korea 2008-10-20 http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla75/satellite-cpdwl-call-en.htm This satellite conference will be held immediately prior to the World Library and Information Congress in Milan, Italy, August 2009. The broad focus of this satellite meeting is the creation of a positive work environment for a multi-generational workforce. It is convened by the Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning Section and the New Professionals Discussion Group. The theme is 'Moving In, Moving Up, and Moving On: Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession' http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723716 This satellite conference will be held immediately prior to the World Library and Information Congress in Milan, Italy, August 2009. The broad focus of this satellite meeting is the creation of a positive work environment for a multi-generational workforce. It is convened by the Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning Section and the New Professionals Discussion Group. The theme is 'Moving In, Moving Up, and Moving On: Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession' Satellite Meeting 2009: IFLA Continuing Professional Development Group 2009-08-18 2008-10-20 Libraries,Library services,Librarians,Work environment,Mentoring,Professional education higher education Bologna Outside Australia IFLA http://www.ifla.org/ Italy 2008-10-20 http://www.campustechnology.com/mcv/conference/summer09/ The conference will offer opportunities to network and share with technology experts and peers in higher education. Find out 'what's next' in teaching and learning technology. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723714 The conference will offer opportunities to network and share with technology experts and peers in higher education. Find out 'what's next' in teaching and learning technology. Campus Technology Conference 2009 2009-07-27 2008-10-20 Higher education,ICT in education,Educational technology higher education Boston Convention and Exhibition Center Boston, MA Outside Australia Campus Technology http://www.campustechnology.com/ United States 2008-10-20 http://www.colciencias.gov.co/rec/cong/ The Congress provides a forum to discuss problems of Science education (physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics , etc.) in the university and secondary (high school) education with international and Latin American experts and other specialists from America, Europe, Asia and other parts of the World. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723605 The Congress provides a forum to discuss problems of Science education (physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics , etc.) in the university and secondary (high school) education with international and Latin American experts and other specialists from America, Europe, Asia and other parts of the World. International Congress of Science Education. 10 years of the Journal of Science Education 2009-07-15 2008-10-15 Science education higher education Cartagena Outside Australia International Congress of Science Education http://www.colciencias.gov.co/rec/cong/ Colombia 2008-10-15 http://www.isme.org/2010/ Based on the conference theme of harmony and the world future, music educators will discuss how to enhance a well communication and understanding between different nations, cultures, genders and different groups. They will also discuss how to promote a more harmonious global development with harmonious music. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723523 Based on the conference theme of harmony and the world future, music educators will discuss how to enhance a well communication and understanding between different nations, cultures, genders and different groups. They will also discuss how to promote a more harmonious global development with harmonious music. International Society for Music Education 2010 Conference 2010-08-02 2008-10-12 Music in education,Music teacher/lecturer preschool, school, higher education, VET, ACE National Conference Center of China Beijing Outside Australia International Society for Music Education http://www.isme.org China 2008-10-12 http://www.iwb.net.au/conferences/nz09/ This conference aims to provide an opportunity to see the latest IWB practice presented by teachers who are leading the advances being made in teaching and learning with IWBs. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723461 This conference aims to provide an opportunity to see the latest IWB practice presented by teachers who are leading the advances being made in teaching and learning with IWBs. First NZ IWB Conference 2009-09-24 2008-10-08 Interactive whiteboard, IWB Information and communications technology,Teaching skills,Teaching effectiveness teacher/lecturer school Westlake Girls High School Milford, North Shore Auckland Outside Australia IWBNet http://www.iwb.net.au New Zealand 2008-10-08 http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=56386&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html The conference will take stock of changes in higher education since the World Conference on Higher Education of 1998 and will deal with the new dynamics that are likely to shape the strategic agenda for the development of higher education policies and institutions in the foreseeable future. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723237 The conference will take stock of changes in higher education since the World Conference on Higher Education of 1998 and will deal with the new dynamics that are likely to shape the strategic agenda for the development of higher education policies and institutions in the foreseeable future. 2009 World Conference on Higher Education - The New Dynamics of Higher Education 2009-07-06 2008-09-24 Higher education,Globalisation,Futures (Of society),Policy formation,Policy implementation,Conferences higher education Paris Outside Australia UNESCO http://portal.unesco.org/ France 2008-09-24 http://www.icete.org/ ICETE 2009 is a joint conference aimed to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in information and communication technologies, including e-business, wireless networks and information systems, security and cryptography, signal processing and multimedia applications. These are the main knowledge areas that define the four component conferences, which together form the ICETE joint conference. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/723192 ICETE 2009 is a joint conference aimed to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in information and communication technologies, including e-business, wireless networks and information systems, security and cryptography, signal processing and multimedia applications. These are the main knowledge areas that define the four component conferences, which together form the ICETE joint conference. International Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications: ICETE 2009 2009-07-07 2008-09-22 Telecommunications,Information networks,Information systems,Computer security,Multimedia,Computer oriented programs administrator,teacher/lecturer higher education Milan Outside Australia Insticc http://www.insticc.net/ Italy 2008-09-22 http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla75/index.htm World Library and Information Congress - IFLA's annual conferences are traditionally held in varying parts of the globe. The 2009 theme is Libraries create futures: Building on cultural heritage. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/722791 World Library and Information Congress - IFLA's annual conferences are traditionally held in varying parts of the globe. The 2009 theme is Libraries create futures: Building on cultural heritage. World Library and Information Congress: 75th IFLA General Conference and Council 2009-08-23 2008-08-29 Library science,Information science higher education Milan Outside Australia Italy 2008-08-29 http://www.yourcareerexpo.co.nz/ The New Zealand Herald Your Career Expo 2009 will bring the country's education providers, career advisors and leading employers together to assist visitors find their ideal career. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/722235 The New Zealand Herald Your Career Expo 2009 will bring the country's education providers, career advisors and leading employers together to assist visitors find their ideal career. New Zealand Herald Your Career Expo 2009-10-03 2008-07-31 Career choice,Career education,Career guidance,Careers student higher education,school ABS Showgrounds 217 Green Lane West, Greenlane Auckland Auckland Outside Australia New Zealand Herald http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ New Zealand 2008-07-31 http://www.iasl-online.org/events/conf/2009/ The 38th Annual Conference incorporating the 13th International Forum on Research in School Librarianship. The 2009 theme is School Libraries in the Picture: Preparing Pupils for the Future Information Research through the School Library. Also incorporated is a pre-conference event in collaboration with ENSIL, ECIS and IFLA SLRCs, Reading in the digital age: Educating the passionate and critical reader through the school library. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/722175 The 38th Annual Conference incorporating the 13th International Forum on Research in School Librarianship. The 2009 theme is School Libraries in the Picture: Preparing Pupils for the Future Information Research through the School Library. Also incorporated is a pre-conference event in collaboration with ENSIL, ECIS and IFLA SLRCs, Reading in the digital age: Educating the passionate and critical reader through the school library. International Association of School Librarianship 2009 Annual Conference: IASL 2009 2009-09-02 2008-07-29 School libraries,Teacher librarians,Teacher librarian role,Literacy,Learning,Professional development administrator,student,teacher/lecturer school,higher education Hotel Alexander Palace, Via Martiti d'Ungheria, 24 - 35031 Abano Terme Padua Outside Australia International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) Italy 2008-07-29 http://www.km-conference2009.org/ The Conference provides a broad integrative overview of organisational, cultural, social and technical aspects on Knowledge Management. Focus of the conference is bringing together different research disciplines and sharing experiences gained in the different areas where knowledge management is being applied. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/721457 The Conference provides a broad integrative overview of organisational, cultural, social and technical aspects on Knowledge Management. Focus of the conference is bringing together different research disciplines and sharing experiences gained in the different areas where knowledge management is being applied. KM2009 5th Conference on Professional Knowledge Management 2009-09-25 2008-06-23 Knowledge management,Information management,Information systems,Information utilisation,Knowledge economy,Management information systems,Records management higher education Old Hospital and the Country House Solothurn Outside Australia KM2009 http://www.km-conference2009.org/ Switzerland 2008-06-23 http://www.online-educa.com/en Online Educa Berlin 2009 is the 15th International Conference on Technology Supported Learning and Training. It as global e-learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors, and is the key annual networking event for the international e-learning and technology-supported learning and training industry. It attracts and brings together experts in of technology-enhanced learning from around the world. Participants forge essential cross-industry contacts and partnerships, thereby enhancing their knowledge and expertise. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/720879 Online Educa Berlin 2009 is the 15th International Conference on Technology Supported Learning and Training. It as global e-learning conference for the corporate, education and public service sectors, and is the key annual networking event for the international e-learning and technology-supported learning and training industry. It attracts and brings together experts in of technology-enhanced learning from around the world. Participants forge essential cross-industry contacts and partnerships, thereby enhancing their knowledge and expertise. Online Educa Berlin 2009 2009-12-02 2008-05-29 administrator,teacher/lecturer school, higher education, VET, ACE Hotel InterContinental Berlin Outside Australia Germany 2008-05-29 http://www.expolingua.com/expolingua_berlin/index.php Expolingua Berlin is a fair for Languages and Cultures in German speaking countries. The fair is targeted towards all who are interested in learning or teaching a foreign language. The events seminar programme offers visitors a varied series of lectures, workshops and mini-language courses. Visitors can choose from 100 presentations covering topics such as studying and working abroad, language tests and international educational programmes. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/720876 Expolingua Berlin is a fair for Languages and Cultures in German speaking countries. The fair is targeted towards all who are interested in learning or teaching a foreign language. The events seminar programme offers visitors a varied series of lectures, workshops and mini-language courses. Visitors can choose from 100 presentations covering topics such as studying and working abroad, language tests and international educational programmes. Expolingua Berlin 2009 2009-11-20 2008-05-29 Team teaching,Teaching effectiveness,Second language programs,Language teachers,Language usage,Language skills,Language role administrator,teacher/lecturer higher education Russisches Haus der Wissenschaft und Kultur Friedrichstrasse 176 179, 10117 Berlin Outside Australia Expolingua Berlin http://www.expolingua.com Germany 2008-05-29 http://www.goabroadfair.ca/index.shtml This event presents promotional opportunities for education and training institutions to showcase their programs and courses for international students. The Go Abroad Fair showcases opportunities for Canadian youth to 'take on the world' through study abroad, work and volunteer opportunities, cultural programs and overseas adventure travel. The fair is widely recognized by young Canadians pursuing opportunities abroad. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/720682 This event presents promotional opportunities for education and training institutions to showcase their programs and courses for international students. The Go Abroad Fair showcases opportunities for Canadian youth to 'take on the world' through study abroad, work and volunteer opportunities, cultural programs and overseas adventure travel. The fair is widely recognized by young Canadians pursuing opportunities abroad. Go Abroad Fair: Toronto 2009-09-19 2008-05-21 International education higher education Toronto Outside Australia http://www.goabroadfair.ca/ The Go Abroad Fair Canada 2008-05-21 http://www.wcce2009.org/ Education and technology for a better world is the main theme for the World Conference on Computers in Education (WCCE 2009). The conference aims to enlighten and explore different perspectives of this theme, covering all levels of formal education as well as informal learning arenas, societal aspects and challenges that are faced by developing countries. Tag: wcce2009 http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/720573 Education and technology for a better world is the main theme for the World Conference on Computers in Education (WCCE 2009). The conference aims to enlighten and explore different perspectives of this theme, covering all levels of formal education as well as informal learning arenas, societal aspects and challenges that are faced by developing countries. Tag: wcce2009 World Conference on Computers in Education 2009 2009-07-27 2008-05-16 Information and communications technology,ICT in education,E learning,Computers teacher/lecturer school, higher education, VET, ACE Dall'Onder GrandeHotel Bento Goncalves Outside Australia World Conference on Computers in Education http://www.wcce2009.org/ Brazil 2008-05-16 http://www.worldwaterweek.org/ The World Water Week in Stockholm is the leading annual meeting place for the planets most urgent water-related issues. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/720545 The World Water Week in Stockholm is the leading annual meeting place for the planets most urgent water-related issues. World Water Week 2009-08-16 2008-05-15 Water,Sanitation,Hygiene,Water resources,Ecology teacher/lecturer higher education Stockholm Outside Australia Stockholm International Water Institute http://www.siwi.org/ Sweden 2008-05-15 http://www.goabroadfair.ca/ This event presents promotional opportunities for education and training institutions to showcase their programs and courses for international students. The Go Abroad Fair showcases opportunities for Canadian youth to 'take on the world' through study abroad, work and volunteer opportunities, cultural programs and overseas adventure travel. The fair is widely recognized by young Canadians pursuing opportunities abroad. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/717870 This event presents promotional opportunities for education and training institutions to showcase their programs and courses for international students. The Go Abroad Fair showcases opportunities for Canadian youth to 'take on the world' through study abroad, work and volunteer opportunities, cultural programs and overseas adventure travel. The fair is widely recognized by young Canadians pursuing opportunities abroad. Go Abroad Fair: Vancouver 2009-09-12 2008-01-31 International education higher education Vancouver Outside Australia http://www.goabroadfair.ca/ The Go Abroad Fair Canada 2008-01-31 http://www.careers-expo.co.nz/Site/Wellington/Default.aspx This free event is aimed primarily at school leavers, Generation Y and skilled workers, providing information and careers opportunities. It is also useful for individuals seeking career information. Exhibitors include tertiary providers, training institutes, employers and organisations. There is a seminar programme, presented by people presently employed in their chosen fields. A careers workbook for students provides further resources, tools and information. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/717064 This free event is aimed primarily at school leavers, Generation Y and skilled workers, providing information and careers opportunities. It is also useful for individuals seeking career information. Exhibitors include tertiary providers, training institutes, employers and organisations. There is a seminar programme, presented by people presently employed in their chosen fields. A careers workbook for students provides further resources, tools and information. Coca-Cola Careers Expo: Wellington 2009-08-16 2007-12-18 Career awareness,Career exploration,Career information,Career planning,Midcareer change,Second career student,parent/carer,community member,teacher/lecturer school,ACE,VET TSB Bank Arena (Formerly Queens Wharf Events Centre) Jervois Quay Wellington Outside Australia Cocal-Cola Amatil (NZ) Limited http://www.ccamatil.com/NewZealand.asp New Zealand 2007-12-18 http://www.careers-expo.co.nz/Site/Auckland/Default.aspx This free event is aimed primarily at school leavers, Generation Y and skilled workers, providing information and careers opportunities. It is also useful for individuals seeking career information. Exhibitors include tertiary providers, training institutes, employers and organisations. There is a seminar programme, presented by people presently employed in their chosen fields. A careers workbook for students provides further resources, tools and information. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/717063 This free event is aimed primarily at school leavers, Generation Y and skilled workers, providing information and careers opportunities. It is also useful for individuals seeking career information. Exhibitors include tertiary providers, training institutes, employers and organisations. There is a seminar programme, presented by people presently employed in their chosen fields. A careers workbook for students provides further resources, tools and information. Coca-Cola Careers Expo: Auckland 2009-08-06 2007-12-18 Career awareness,Career exploration,Career information,Career planning,Midcareer change,Second career student,parent/carer,community member,teacher/lecturer school,ACE,VET ASB Showgrounds Greenlane Auckland Outside Australia Cocal-Cola Amatil (NZ) Limited http://www.ccamatil.com/NewZealand.asp New Zealand 2007-12-18 http://www.annualconference.naeyc.org/ The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Annual Conference and Expo is a valuable professional development opportunity for teachers and administrators working in programs for young people and for people who prepare early childhood educators. Many sessions will explore issues related to the 10 new NAEYC Early Childhood Program Standards - the foundation for the reinvented NAEYC Accreditation system for programs for young children in the United States. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/713379 The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Annual Conference and Expo is a valuable professional development opportunity for teachers and administrators working in programs for young people and for people who prepare early childhood educators. Many sessions will explore issues related to the 10 new NAEYC Early Childhood Program Standards - the foundation for the reinvented NAEYC Accreditation system for programs for young children in the United States. NAEYC Annual Conference and Expo 2009 2009-11-18 2007-06-20 early childhood education and care teacher/lecturer, administrator preschool Washington DC Outside Australia National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) USA 2007-06-20 http://www.goabroadfair.ca/ This event presents promotional opportunities for education and training institutions to showcase their programs and courses for international students. The Go Abroad Fair showcases opportunities for Canadian youth to 'take on the world' through study abroad, work and volunteer opportunities, cultural programs and overseas adventure travel. The fair is widely recognized by young Canadians pursuing opportunities abroad. http://www.edna.edu.au/noticeboards/690/712267 This event presents promotional opportunities for education and training institutions to showcase their programs and courses for international students. The Go Abroad Fair showcases opportunities for Canadian youth to 'take on the world' through study abroad, work and volunteer opportunities, cultural programs and overseas adventure travel. The fair is widely recognized by young Canadians pursuing opportunities abroad. Go Abroad Fair: Montreal 2009-09-25 2007-04-26 International education higher education Montreal Outside Australia http://www.goabroadfair.ca/ Canada 2007-04-26