Conference Program Outline
WCCI 14th World Conference in Education
University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary
July 11-17, 2010
Conference Program Outline
40th Year Celebration
Defining Democracy, Freedom and Entrepreneurship
in the Context of Globalized Civil Society
WCCI Board of Directors Meeting July 11 – Sunday 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM Board Room, University |
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DAY 1 July 12 – Monday |
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9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
WCCI Board of Directors Meeting |
Hotel Laterum |
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Conference Registration |
Hotel Laterum |
Welcome Reception 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Hotel Laterum Ballroom |
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9:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
Special Interest Groups Orientation |
Hotel Laterum |
DAY 2 July 13 – Tuesday |
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9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Conference Registration |
University |
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Opening Ceremony: 40th Year Celebration Welcome: Sandor Klein, International Conference Director, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary Márta Kunszt, Deputy Mayor, Pécs, Hungary József Bódis, University of Pécs Rector Dénes Koltai, Dean, Faculty of Adult Learning and Human Resources Development, University of Pécs Invocation: Multi-Faith Reflection |
University Aula |
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Coffee Break |
University |
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
General Session 1: Keynote Speaker: Betty Reardon, International Institute of Peace Education IIPE, New York City, U.S.A. Response and Reflection on the Keynote Address: Magnus Haavelsrud, University of Science and Technology, Tromso, Norway Cultural Presentation 1 |
University Aula |
12:30 PM – 2:00PM |
Lunch |
University |
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Concurrent Session 1 |
University |
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
Coffee Break Cultural Bazaar opens to deposit items |
University |
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 2 and Workshops 1 |
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5:30 PM – 8:00 PM |
Special Interest Groups Meeting 1 |
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8:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
Dinner on your own with Interest Group Cultural Presentation 2 |
Bagolyvár Restaurant |
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DAY 3 July 14, Wednesday |
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9:00 AM – 5:00PM |
Conference Registration |
University |
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Concurrent Sessions 3 and Workshop 2 |
University |
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Coffee Break |
University |
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM |
General Session 2: Keynote Speaker: John Raven, consultant to the World Bank and the governments of England and Wales, the Republic of Ireland, Scotland, Pakistan, and China, Edinburgh, Scotland. Response/Reflection on the Keynote Address: Piyush Swami University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. Cultural Presentation 3 |
University Aula |
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
Lunch |
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2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 4 and Workshops 3 |
University |
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Concurrent Sessions/Workshop |
University |
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM |
Coffee Break |
University |
3:45 PM – 4:30 PM |
Cultural Bazaar Opens Book Exhibit Opens |
University |
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM |
Interest Groups Meeting 2 |
University |
6:00 PM 10:00 PM |
Dinner on your own with Interest Group |
Tenkes Csárda |
DAY 4 July 15, Thursday |
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99:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Conference Registration |
University |
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Concurrent Sessions 5 and Workshops 4 |
University |
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Coffee Break Book Exhibit Cultural Bazaar |
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11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
General Session 3: Alice Miel Lecture Speaker: Vincent Shieh, WCCI President, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Response and Reflection on the Lecture: Karen Schuster-Webb, Founding Dean, Vice Provost for University Engagement, Alliant International University, San Francisco, CA, USA Cultural Presentation 4 |
University Aula |
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM |
Box Lunch |
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1:00 PM – 6:00 PM 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
City Tours: Please indicate your participation at the time of registration. Interest Group: Community Development |
TENSI Travel Agency Gypsy Community |
DAY 5 July 16, Friday |
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9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Concurrent Sessions 6 and Workshops 5 |
University |
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Coffee Break Book Exhibits |
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11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Concurrent Sessions 7 and Workshops 6 |
University |
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
Lunch |
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2:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
WCCI General Membership Meeting Special Interest Group Reports Election |
University Grand Room |
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Coffee Break Last day of Cultural Bazaar/Book Sale |
University |
International Banquet and Program: 40th Year Celebration (native costume requested) PTE FEEK Aula 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
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DAY 6 July 17, Saturday |
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8:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
Farewell Breakfast |
Laterum Hotel |
11:00 – open |
Post Conference Tours |
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Participants are invited to extend their stay and attend the “Bridges World Conference in Mathematics, Music, Art, Architecture and Culture” July 24-28, 2010 Venues: National Theatre of Pécs, Dominican House, Theatre Square, Sétatér (Promenade Square). |