Mona Siddiqui
Mona Siddiqui, OBE is an internationally renowned academic, cultural commentator and broadcaster on BBC Radio, based at the University of Edinburgh.
Special Lunchtime Sesssion
Collaborative learning: Making the case(s) for open source ecosystems in higher education
Bring your lunch for Lightning Talks in this free one hour workshop on Monday, June 12 at 12:30 pm at the conference.
Presenters:
Andrea Brock, Center for Ancient Environmental Studies, University of St. Andrews
Deepika Ganesh, EFRI and Solam Company, University of Michigan
OCELOTS (Q and A Ed Waisanen) Iowa State University
Mathew Abrams, and Pradeep George, INCF Karolinska Institutet
Wim Scheenen, Ph.D., Education Manager, European University for Brain & Technology Radboud University
Matt Vedrin with Lut Raskin, PITH2O. EPA Co-Downs UTexas Austin (Q and A Rebecca Hardin)
Katja Brundiers (with Stephanie Pfirman) Arizona State University's College of Global Futures
Anne Boehlen, content creator for NeurotechEU at university of Bonn
Programme
The outline programme is detailed below and the FINAL Programme is available to download. Please note this is still subject to some changes as we are finalising a few parallel sessions.
You can also download the FINAL Poster Presentations.
Please note that both are subject to change. A FINAL version of both will be published in April.
Keynote Speakers
Susan van Schalkwyk
Susan van Schalkwyk is Professor in Health Professions Education and Director of the Centre for Health Professions Education at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
Ruth Taylor
Ruth is Vice-Principal Education at the University of Aberdeen with responsibility for leading the effective delivery of the University’s strategic objectives for Education
Heather Innes
Heather Innes is President at the Highlands and Islands Students’ Association and this is her first term in the role of Enhancement Themes Student Lead.
Civic Reception - 12 June
Aberdeen City Council's Lord Provost will host a Civic Reception in the city's Town House.
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Optional Conference Dinner - 13 June
Join us for the Conference Dinner at the iconic Beach Ballroom including a traditional Scottish ceilidh
Optional Old Aberdeen Walking Tour - 14 June
An optional two-hour walking tour of Old Aberdeen will take place on the afternoon of 14 June 2023 - after the conference close.
Optional Excursion - Haddo House - 14 June
Visit to Haddo House an elegant and luxurious stately home designed by William Adam.
Monday 12 June 2023
| 08.30 - 09.00 | Registration and Coffee |
| 09.00 – 09.05 |
House Keeping Dr Amudha Poobalan |
| 09.05 – 09.15 |
Welcome and Introduction Professor George Boyne. Principal University of Aberdeen |
| 09.15 – 10.15 |
Plenary Session introduced by Professor Ruth Taylor Professor Mona Siddiqui Inclusion in an Interdisciplinary context |
| 10.15 – 11.00 | Refreshment and Networking Break |
| 11.00 – 12.30 | Parallel Session One |
| 12.30 – 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 – 15.00 | Parallel Session Two |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Refreshment Break |
| 15.30 – 17.00 | Parallel Session Three |
| 18.00 – 19.30 |
Civic Reception Town House, Union Street, Aberdeen |
Tuesday 13 June 2023
| 08.45 – 09.15 | Registration and Coffee |
| 09.15 – 09.30 |
Opening Remarks – Introduced by Patrick Blessinger His Excellency Dr Ibrahim Bin Saleh Al-Naimi |
| 09.30 – 10.30 |
Plenary Session Professor Ruth Taylor and Heather Innes Enhancement Themes |
| 10.30 – 12.00 | Parallel Session Four |
| 12.00 – 13.00 | Lunch |
| 13.00 – 14.30 | Parallel Session Five |
| 14.30 – 15.00 | Refreshment Break |
| 15.00 – 16.00 | Parallel Session Six |
| 16.00 – 17.30 | Poster Session |
| 19.00 for 19.30 |
Optional Conference Dinner Beach Ballroom, Beach Esplanade, Aberdeen |
Wednesday 14 June 2023
| 09.00 – 09.30 | Registration and Coffee |
| 09.30 – 10.30 |
Plenary Session – Introduced by Amudha Poobalan Professor Susan van Schalkwyk Curriculum Reinvigoration |
| 10.30 – 11.30 | Parallel Session Seven |
| 11.30 – 12.30 | Parallel Session Eight |
| 12.30 – 13.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 – 14.15 |
Plenary Debate – Introduced by Kirsty Kiezebrink Academic Institutions’ Commitment to Sustainability should be mandatory Chair: Abhilasha Singh; For: TBC; Against TBC |
| 14.15 – 14.30 | Conference Close |
| 14.45 |
Optional Site Seeing Tour Haddo House, National Trust for Scotland |