The ATP conference web site has just announced the Keynote speakers at this years conference, has details of the costs, and how to book.
The 26th Annual Conference of the Association for the Teaching of Psychology will be held at the University of Lincoln on Thursday 10th July to Saturday 12th July, 2008
The programme will consist of keynote talks, workshops, exhibitions and social events
The agreed keynote speakers are:
Dr. Susan Blackmore
freelance writer, lecturer and broadcaster, and a Visiting Lecturer at the University of the West of England, Bristol.
www.susanblackmore.co.uk
Professor Mark Griffiths
Director of the International Gaming Research Unit at Nottingham Trent University.
www.psychblog.co.uk/2007/07/16/interview-the-gambling-man-prof-mark-griffiths
Professor Paul Harris
Developmental psychologist and Victor S. Thomas Professor of Education at Harvard University.
http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/node/3484
Dr. Tom Stafford
Cognitive neuroscientist with the Adaptive Behaviour Research Group in the Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, and co-author of the bestselling popular science book Mind Hacks – Tips and Tricks for Using Your Brain
www.mindhacks.com
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I’m going to be there. Should be an excellent conference.
The timings of the programme have also been announced on the ATP conference 2008 site.
Thursday 10th July, 2008
10.00 Arrival and registration
12.30 Lunch
1.45 Introduction and welcome
2.00 Keynote: Susan Blackmore
3.00 Workshop sessions
4.15 Afternoon refreshments
4.45 Workshop sessions
7.00 Wine reception with Hodder Headline
7.45 Evening meal
Friday 11th July
8.00 Breakfast
9.00 Workshop sessions
10.00 Workshop sessions
11.00 Morning refreshments
11.30 Keynote: Mark Griffiths
12.30 Lunch
1.30 Keynote: Paul Harris
2.30 Workshop sessions
3.30 Afternoon refreshments
4.30 Working sessions
OR
Cathedral and castle visit
7.30 Conference meal
9.00 Entertainments
Saturday 12th July
8.00 Breakfast
9.00 Workshop sessions
OR
ICT presentation
10.00 Workshop sessions
OR
ICT presentation
11.00 Morning refreshments
11.30 Keynote: Tom Stafford
12.30 any other business and conference close
1.00 lunch
Could somebody email me the booking details and cost, as the ATP conference site is currently blank!
Many thanks
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