Welcome to ACSET2013 - an IAFOR event
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The International Academic Forum in partnership with Waseda University (Japan), Birkbeck University of London (UK), The National Institute of Education (Singapore), The National University of Tainan (Taiwan), Lincoln University (UK), the Hong Kong Institute of Education (HKSAR), Auburn University (USA), and its global partners is proud to announce the First Annual Asian Conference on Society, Education and Technology, to be held from October 23-27 2013, in Osaka, Japan.
Conference Theme: Learning and Teaching in Changing Times
Call for Papers Now Open: Abstract Submissions Deadline July 1 2013
To submit a paper through the online system, please click on the submissions tab above
ACSET/ACE 2013 Conference Co-chairs
Professor Keith Miller - ACSET 2013 Conference Co-Chair
Schewe Professor of Computer Science, University of Illinois Springfield, USA, Editor, IEEE Technology & Society Magazine
Professor Barbara Lockee - ACSET 2013 Conference Co-Chair
Professor of Instructional Design and Technology & Associate Director of Educational Research and Outreach in the School of Education, Virginia Tech, USA
Dr Robert Logie - ACSET 2013 Local Conference Co-Chair
Associate Professor of Computer Science, Osaka Gakuin University, Japan
Professor Sue Jackson - ACSET 2013 Conference Co-Chair
Pro-Vice-Master, Learning and Teaching, Professor of Lifelong Learning and Gender, Birkbeck, University of London, UK
Professor Michiko Nakano - ACSET 2013 Conference Co-Chair
Professor of Education & Director of the Distance Learning Center, Waseda University, Japan
ACSET/ACE 2013 Keynote and Featured Speakers
Professor Svetlana Ter-Minasova
President, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Area Studies, Moscow State University, Russia
Professor Svetlana Ter-Minasova is President of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Area Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia, and Professor Emeritus in the University. She is President of the National Association for Applied Linguistics (NAAL), Chair of the Russian Ministry of Education's Foreign Language Research and Methodology Council, and President and founder of both the National Society for English Language Teachers in Russia, and the National Association of Applied Linguistics. She holds the Lomonosov Award for teaching achievements, Fulbright’s 50th Anniversary Award, and was named Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Birmingham in the UK, the State University of New York (SUNY) in the USA, and the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University, in Armenia.
Professor Mary Stuart
Vice-Chancellor, University of Lincoln, UK
Professor Keith Miller
Professor, University of Illinois Springfield, USA
Keith W. Miller is the Schewe Professor of Liberal Arts and Science at the University of Illinois Springfield, where he is a member of the Computer Science Department, and an associate member of the Philosophy Department. Dr. Miller's research interests are in software testing and in computer ethics, and he is currently the editor-in-chief of IEEE Technology and Society Magazine. He was
awarded the 2011 Joseph Weizenbaum Award by the International Society for Ethics and Information Technology. He is the principal investigator of a recent grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to study the effects of ethics education for computer science students.
To read more about the conference's featured speakers, and conference programme, please click here.
ACSET/ACE 2013 Programme Advisers
Professor David Aspin, Professor Emeritus of Education & Former Dean, Monash University, Australia
Professor Judith Chapman, A.M., Professor of Education, Australian Catholic University, Australia & Visiting Fellow, St Edmund's College, Cambridge University, UK
Professor Tien-Hui Chiang, Professor of Education, National Tainan University, Taiwan
Professor Joshua Ka Ho Mok, Chair Professor of Comparative Policy, Associate Vice President (External Relations), and Dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
Professor Mary Stuart, Vice-Chancellor, University of Lincoln, UK
Publishing Opportunities: Authors of accepted abstracts will have the opportunity of publishing their associated paper in the official conference proceedings, and a selection of papers will be considered for inclusion in the internationally reviewed IAFOR Journal of Society, Education and Technology, and the IAFOR Journal of Education. For more information about IAFOR journals, click here.
For more information about iafor please click on our latest brochure below:
The International Academic Forum in partnership with Waseda University (Japan), Birkbeck University of London (UK), The National Institute of Education (Singapore), The National University of Tainan (Taiwan), Lincoln University (UK), the Hong Kong Institute of Education (HKSAR), Auburn University (USA), and its global partners is proud to announce the First Annual Asian Conference on Society, Education and Technology, to be held from October 23-27 2013, in Osaka, Japan.
Conference Theme: Learning and Teaching in Changing Times
Call for Papers Now Open: Abstract Submissions Deadline July 1 2013
To submit a paper through the online system, please click on the submissions tab above
ACSET/ACE 2013 Conference Co-chairs
Professor Keith Miller - ACSET 2013 Conference Co-Chair
Schewe Professor of Computer Science, University of Illinois Springfield, USA, Editor, IEEE Technology & Society Magazine
Professor Barbara Lockee - ACSET 2013 Conference Co-Chair
Professor of Instructional Design and Technology & Associate Director of Educational Research and Outreach in the School of Education, Virginia Tech, USA
Dr Robert Logie - ACSET 2013 Local Conference Co-Chair
Associate Professor of Computer Science, Osaka Gakuin University, Japan
Professor Sue Jackson - ACSET 2013 Conference Co-Chair
Pro-Vice-Master, Learning and Teaching, Professor of Lifelong Learning and Gender, Birkbeck, University of London, UK
Professor Michiko Nakano - ACSET 2013 Conference Co-Chair
Professor of Education & Director of the Distance Learning Center, Waseda University, Japan
ACSET/ACE 2013 Keynote and Featured Speakers
Professor Svetlana Ter-MinasovaPresident, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Area Studies, Moscow State University, Russia
Professor Svetlana Ter-Minasova is President of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Area Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia, and Professor Emeritus in the University. She is President of the National Association for Applied Linguistics (NAAL), Chair of the Russian Ministry of Education's Foreign Language Research and Methodology Council, and President and founder of both the National Society for English Language Teachers in Russia, and the National Association of Applied Linguistics. She holds the Lomonosov Award for teaching achievements, Fulbright’s 50th Anniversary Award, and was named Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of Birmingham in the UK, the State University of New York (SUNY) in the USA, and the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University, in Armenia.
Professor Mary Stuart
Vice-Chancellor, University of Lincoln, UK
Professor Stuart joined the University of Lincoln
as Vice Chancellor in November 2009. She is a Board member of
Universities UK, a member of HEFCE’s Teaching Quality and Student
Experience Strategic Committee and the Higher Education Public
Information Steering Group as well as being Chair of the Universities
Association of Lifelong Learning (UALL), Chair of Open Educational
Resource (OER) Steering Group, Chair of Action on Access Advisory
Committee and Deputy Chair of the University Alliance.
Professor Keith Miller
Professor, University of Illinois Springfield, USA
Keith W. Miller is the Schewe Professor of Liberal Arts and Science at the University of Illinois Springfield, where he is a member of the Computer Science Department, and an associate member of the Philosophy Department. Dr. Miller's research interests are in software testing and in computer ethics, and he is currently the editor-in-chief of IEEE Technology and Society Magazine. He was
awarded the 2011 Joseph Weizenbaum Award by the International Society for Ethics and Information Technology. He is the principal investigator of a recent grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation to study the effects of ethics education for computer science students.To read more about the conference's featured speakers, and conference programme, please click here.
ACSET/ACE 2013 Programme Advisers
Professor David Aspin, Professor Emeritus of Education & Former Dean, Monash University, Australia
Professor Judith Chapman, A.M., Professor of Education, Australian Catholic University, Australia & Visiting Fellow, St Edmund's College, Cambridge University, UK
Professor Tien-Hui Chiang, Professor of Education, National Tainan University, Taiwan
Professor Joshua Ka Ho Mok, Chair Professor of Comparative Policy, Associate Vice President (External Relations), and Dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
Professor Mary Stuart, Vice-Chancellor, University of Lincoln, UK
The First Asian Conference on Soceity, Education and Technology 2013 will be held alongside the Fifth Asian Conference on Education (ACE 2013). Registration for either conference will allow attendees the option of attending sessions in the other. For more information about ACE 2013, please click on the image below.
Publishing Opportunities: Authors of accepted abstracts will have the opportunity of publishing their associated paper in the official conference proceedings, and a selection of papers will be considered for inclusion in the internationally reviewed IAFOR Journal of Society, Education and Technology, and the IAFOR Journal of Education. For more information about IAFOR journals, click here.
For more information about iafor please click on our latest brochure below:
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23-27 October Osaka, Japan
