Conference Presentations: Future Prospects in Geography
Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool, UK, 4-7 September 2008
Introduction and keynotes - Pillar presentations - Invited talks - Manifesto for the future - Workshops - Main conference page |
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About
HERODOT held a conference with the participation of EURIGEO and the AAG. The conference theme was Future Prospects in Geography.
One main output was a "Future Prospects for Geography Manifesto" - Draft document
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Conference proceedings were published at the event. Copies (405pp, 55 papers) can be purchased at a cost of 20 euro from Karl Donert or Glenda Wall |
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Introduction and Keynotes |
Opening Statement:
Karl Donert (NTF), Liverpool Hope University,UK Future Prospects: conference aims
Keynote:
Professor David Lambert, Institute of Education, London University, Geographical Association, UK, The Prospects for School Geography in England
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Keynotes:
Professor Lin Norton, Dean of Learning and Teaching, Liverpool Hope University, UK, Higher Education over the next ten years: issues and challenges
Brian Whalley (NTF), Quenns University Belfast, UK, Geographical futures and Bologna (pdf)
Geography21(gY)>3C+c >6C? 2.9 Mb ppt with notes
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Pillar presentations |
Pillar Presentations |
TP!: Culture, Identity, Place and Citizenship, Margaret Keane (UK)
TP2: Promoting Geography, Maria Attard (MT) |
TP3: Teaching Geography in and for Europe, Daniela Schmeinck (DE)
TP4: Employability, Lifelong learning,
Interdisciplinarity, GIS, Marius Matache (RO) |
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Invited presentations: Bologna Process |
Invited presentations: Future Perspectives |
Yilmaz Ari (Balikesir University, TR), The effects of the Bologna Process on Geography Departments in Turkish Universities
Stavroula Phillipou (Cyprus, CY), European Geography and what it can do for the Future: the case of a bi-communal project in divided Cyprus
Michael Solem (AAG, USA), No passports required: an invitation
Clemens Wieser (EGEA, AT), How geography teachers perceive and realize student-centred teaching
Gerry O’Reilly (Dublin, IE), Who needs Geography? |
Waverley Ray (Texas State, US) Ways Ahead for International Teaching and Learning Collaborations in Post-secondary Geography
Colin Arrowsmith (Royal Melbourne, Australia), The future of Geography: an international perspective
Kostis Koutsopoulos (Athens, GR), Some thoughts on the past, present and future of our science
Joop van der Schee (Utrecht, NL), An International Geographical Databank - No teachers involved? Go Dutch! |
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Other links
EUROGEO
Geographical Association
Bologna Process
Thematic Networks in Europe
HERODOT News
Latest newsletter |
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Workshops |
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SPatial Literacy IN Teaching: Dr Clare Jarvis (UK)
No Passports required: Centre for Global Geography Education, Michael Solem (US) |
Digital Worlds: Beginning GIS video, Teachers TV video, Richard Pole (UK)
AliceO: Citizenship and youth: Gerrard Lommerse (NL) |
