Using formal and informal curricula to improve interactions between home and international students

Friday 20 June 2008

Gipsy Lane Site

Oxford Brookes University

Booking is now closed

The aim of this conference is to bring together and showcase curricula work that facilitates and enhances interaction between home, European and international students.

We welcome papers that focus on:

• improving home student cross-cultural capability;
• teaching cross-cultural skills;
• managing and assessing cross-cultural group work;
• international-international student integration;
• the role of societies, special groups and learning spaces in facilitating cross-cultural interaction; and
• improving, assessing and rewarding cross-cultural capability.

Dates

• 6 February submission date for full abstracts (submit a paper)
• 17 March abstracts will be refereed and acceptances confirmed
• 12 June submission of draft papers
• 14 July submission of final copy of paper for publication in a special edition of a journal.

Registration £50

For further information contact Valerie Clifford at vclifford@brookes.ac.uk