We invite contributions to the pre-conference PhD Symposium co-organized by VIVES, KU Leuven and EDEN. PhD students are encouraged to submit their ongoing research related to the broad area of the conference’s theme: “Connecting Through Educational Technology – To Produce Effective Learning Environments”.

The Symposium Committee is chaired by Josep M Duart, EDEN Vice-president for research, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain.

The Committee members are:

  • Airina Volungeviciene, EDEN President, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
  • Alan Tait, Professor Emeritus of Distance Education and Development, The Open University, UK
  • Wim Van Petegem, K.U. Leuven, Belgium
  • Sarah Guri-Rosenbilt, The Open University of Israel, Israel
  • Albert Sangra, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain
  • Sylke Vandercruysse, VIVES University, Belgium
  • Isabel Vanslembrouck, VIVES University, Belgium
  • Jan Elen, K.U. Leuven, Belgium
  • Tinne De Laet, K.U. Leuven, Belgium

The Symposium will be supported by a panel of international scholars of education and by the community of EDEN Fellows. The call will remain open until the week after Easter.