Provisional Programme: NERA/ NFPF 2008

Tuesday 4
Wednesday 5
Thursday 6
Friday 7
Saturday 8
      9.00 - 10.00     9.15- 10.00 Keynote:
Staffan Larsson
  9.00- 10.30 Keynote:
Gita Steiner Khamsi & Agnès van Zanten
    10.00 - 10.30   10.00- 10.30 Coffee Break 10.30- 11.00 Coffee Break
10.30- Pre-Conference 10.30-    Registration at The School of Education - University of Aarhus, DPU 10.30- 12.00 Parallel Sessions 3* 11.00- 12.30 Parallel Sessions 6*
    12.30 - 13.00 Opening of the Congress:
Dean of DPU

President of NERA

12.00- 13.15 Lunch and networking 12.30- 13.30 Lunch and networking
    13.00 - 14.30 Keynotes:
Susan Wright &
Hannu Simola
13.15- 14.45 Parallel Sessions 4* 13.30- 15.00 Parallel Sessions 7*
    14.30 - 15.00 Coffee Break 14.45- 15.00 Coffee Break 15.00- 15.30 Coffee Break
    15.00 - 16.30 Parallel Sessions 1* 15.00- 16.30 Parallel Sessions 5* 15.30- 16.00 Closing of the Congress
    16.30 - 18.00 Parallel Sessions 2* 16.45 -17.45 NERA Annual  Meeting  
    18.30 - 19.30 Get together reception at TBA
18.30- 18.30 19.30
Optional
Floor Hockey     Light meal and An Intimate Concert
19.30- 01.00 Congress Dinner followed by dance with the orchestra "Who Cares"

*You are invited to take part in the following activities
• Sessions (presentation and discussion of paper on research in progress or completed)
• Symposia (discussion of themes with invited papers)
• Round tables (forum for discussion and presentation of development work, project plans, ad hoc themes
• Poster sessions (opportunity to present in a more informal setting ideas for discussion in the form of posters or the like)

Call for proposals and abstracts
You are invited to submit proposals for paper sessions, symposia, round tables and poster sessions. Abstracts as part of the same symposium, must be submitted at the same time. The deadline for submission of abstracts is December 1, 2007. The abstract must be of no more than 200 words. Criteria for acceptance of proposals can be found at the NERA website with the link http://www.nfpf.net/association/policy_paper.html

At the website of the Congress www.cmscongress.com/nera2008/start.htm you will find a link to the submission form of the Online Abstract Submission System. Should your paper not be accepted, you may have your registration fee returned, if you should wish so.