The EDEN PhD Student Symposium has been designed to foster the exchange of experiences and knowledge among doctoral students doing research in the area of technology enhanced online, digital, open and distance learning, while providing a discussion forum for the advancement of doctoral research.
The Symposium is led by a panel of international experts.
The aims of the PhD Student Symposium are to:
- Create a community for intellectual exchange and support among e-learning doctoral students researching in the area of.
- Give and receive practical feedback on research topics or specific problems or concerns about their research with their peers.
- Receive feedback on their research topics, problems and concerns from international experts in e-learning research who are experienced supervisors.
Call for presentations
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octoral students in the field of e-learning and educational technology are encouraged to submit short abstracts to present an overview of their research at the PhD Student Symposium. Proposals should be related to the research topics of the actual Symposium.
PhD students must currently be studying, i.e. have had their research proposals approved but have not yet defended their theses. Preference will be given to students who have collected data to analyse. The abstract should be in English, and contain a 300-350 word description of the state of their research and a problem they would like to address in the symposium. It should include the research title, research objectives/questions and methodology.
Intended participants
The PhD Student Symposium is an open-invitation event for all PhD students and their supervisors working in the field of e-learning or educational technology. It is aimed at current doctoral students enrolled in any university, both full-time and part-time. We encourage you to take this opportunity to network with fellow researchers, discuss your research, and receive feedback from international experts and your peers.
Date and place of the symposium
The next PhD Student Symposium will take place on 21 June 2020 at the University of Technology Timisoara, Romania.
Contact
If you are interested, please email to timisoara@eden-online.org.
Detailed Call will be opened late November 2019