CFP: Workshop on Enabling Participatory Science

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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

1st Workshop on Enabling Participatory Science: Technology Enhanced
Collaboration, Learning & Participation in Science

http://participatory-science.blogspot.com

A workshop at AIED 2009
http://www.aied2009.com
July 6 or 7th, 2009 - Brighton, UK

Submission Deadline : April 17th, 2009

How can and should technology be used to enhance the kinds of learning that are relevant to current and future scientific practice?
How can technology be employed to enable greater public participation in and engagement with science?

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SUBMISSION AND PARTICIPATION

We ask potential attendees to submit short papers describing:
- either work using technology to enhance participation in science and science teaching and learning
- or a vision for the role of technology in increasing participation and supporting learning in future science.

More information can be found at
http://participatory-science.blogspot.com

IMPORTANT DATES

* April 17th, 2009: Submission of papers
* July 6th or 7th, 2009: Workshop at AIED 2009


WORKSHOP ORGANIZERS

Josh Underwood - j.underwood@ioe.ac.uk
London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education, University of London

Hilary Smith - hilarys@sussex.ac.uk
Interact Lab, University of Sussex

Kevin Walker - k.walker@ioe.ac.uk
London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education, University of London

Duncan Rowland - dar@cs.nott.ac.uk
Mixed Reality Lab, The University of Nottingham