EOPHEA 2007 Conference

Ethics and Equity: Revaluing Social 
Responsibility in Education


Equal Opportunity Practitioners in Higher Education Australasia

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EOPHEA 2007 Conference: 

Ethics and Equity: revaluing social responsibility in Education’

19th to 22nd November 2007

Equal Opportunity Practitioners in Higher Education Australia

 

Call for Submission

Submissions should be forwarded to; conferences@vu.edu.au by Friday 29th June 2007*
* Submission date extended to Sunday 8th July

The Language of the Conference is English

We are calling for submissions to present at the conference. Submissions are welcome for abstract, full written paper, symposia, panel, workshop or poster presentations.

Conference Theme: Ethics and Equity: revaluing social responsibility in Education’

Streams

Equity and Ethics

What are the functions of universities and post-secondary institutions in teaching, training professionals, research and community service? Or Community engagement, social justice to society broadly?

How do universities and other post secondary institutions serve the common good and their communities - local, national, international?

How do universities contribute to the discussions about social responsibility, ethics and equity?

Equity and Social Responsibility

What does "social responsibility" mean in relation to post secondary education?

Equity and Increasing Diversity

How is the capacity of post secondary institutions to fulfil their functions affected affected by the equity and access of diverse students and staff?

What are the implications of a range of recent incentives (ed VSU, RQF, WorkChoices, HEWWRRS) and cultural/societal contextual factors (eg War on Terror) on the capacity on institutions to fulfil their functions, or on the representation of diverse students and staff?

 

Submission Guidelines  

Presentations for the conference will be accepted as either abstracts or papers

Please note that if you submit only an abstract by the 29th June 2007, acceptance is based on abstract only.  If you choose to submit a paper by the 29th June 2007, acceptance will be based on the paper submitted.

*Submission date extended to Sunday 8th July

Abstracts of no more than 250 words, describing your presentation should be emailed by Friday 29th June 2007 (extended to Sunday 8th July 2007). Each abstract should include full contact details, including the speaker's brief bio, institution affiliation, mailing address, telephone number, fax number and e-mail address; it is important to include also 3 keywords for allocating your paper in one of the conference streams. The organising committee will review abstracts and authors will be notified on Wednesday 1st August  2007 about the acceptance of their presentation submission.

Abstracts should be sent to the Conference Secretariat with the submission cover sheet

 

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Papers of no more than 3500 words should be emailed by Friday 29th June 2007 (extended to 8th July 2007). Each paper should include full contact details, including the speaker's brief bio, institution affiliation, mailing address, telephone number, fax number and e-mail address; it is important to include also 3 keywords for allocating your paper in one of the conference streams. The organising committee will review papers and authors will be notified on Wednesday 1st August  2007 about the acceptance of their papers.

Full Papers should be sent to the Conference Secretariat.

 

 

 

First Announcement and 
Call for Submissions		 February 2007
Submission Deadline Friday 29th June 2007(extended to 8th July 2007)
Acceptance Notification Wednesday 1stAugust  2007