Save the date: International Reflective Practice Conference 2013
Swansea University are pleased to announce the 17th International Reflective Practice Conference, hosted by the esteemed College of Human and Health Sciences at Sketty Hall, Swansea.
With renowned international reflective practice keynote speakers, including Dr Janette Wetsel, Central University of Oklahoma, USA, and Professor Melanie Jasper and Professor Judy McKimm, both of Swansea University, this is your chance to visit our city by the sea.
Location: Sketty Hall, Swansea, South Wales, UK
Booking deadline: July 1st 2013. Book now for your chance to pay our Early Bird rate!
Download the IRPC 2013 Booking Form and return to Kerry Rees on k.a.rees@swansea.ac.uk
Costs for the International Reflective Practice Conference 2013 are as follows:
*A discounted rate of £190 will apply to the following groups for the Full 3 Day Conference Pass:
Deadline for bookings: July 1st 2013
PLEASE NOTE: Sketty Hall is a listed building, therefore access for people with disabilities is available but it is limited. Please advise Kerry Rees of any disabilities on booking.
Download the IRPC 2013 Booking Form here and return to Kerry Rees on k.a.rees@swansea.ac.uk
Swansea University's on campus accommodation is close to the conference venue, clean, neat and secure. All rooms are en-suite.
If you would like to stay at the Swansea University campus accommodation, please let us know at the point of booking.
Singleton Residences are very close to the centre of Swansea University's compact campus. The residences comprise over 700 Single Ensuite and over 20 Twin Ensuite bedrooms, many with fantastic views across Swansea Bay towards Devon, west to Mumbles and east to Porthcawl.On campus at the University there are many facilities, including:
Accommodation costs
Bed and Breakfast
Single, twin and double rooms are available on Campus (although the majority are single occupancy) and all include a continental or cooked breakfast.
The typical cost for B&B accommodation on campus is as follows:
If you would prefer to arrange your own accommodation, here are some suggestions:
The Marriott Hotel, Swansea: www.swanseamarriott.co.uk
Morgans: www.morganshotel.co.uk
Patricks: www.patrickswithrooms.com
Hurst Deane Guest House 10 Sketty Road, Swansea; 01792 345599
The Alexander Hotel 3 Sketty Road, Swansea; 01792 470045
The Crescent 132 Eaton Crescent, Swansea; 01792 465782
The White House 4 Nyanza Terrace, Swansea; 01792 473856
The Premier Inn Salubrious Place, Swansea; 0871 5279060
The Travel Lodge Princess Way, Swansea; 0871 9846326
Please find below the outline of the plan for the three day conference, and themes that the conference will be based around.
Conference Themes
1. Education and Interprofessional Learning
2. Developing Leadership Through Reflective Practice
3. Expressions of Reflection
4. Professional Identity
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
Monday 9th September, 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Tuesday 10th September, 10.00am - 4.30pm
Wednesday 11th September, 10.00am - 12.00pm
Call for abstracts
A call for abstracts has been issued and can be viewed by clicking the link on the right hand side of this page. If you are interested in any of the themes we would welcome the opportunity to hear from you.
The conference will also have a close association with the international, multi-disciplinary journal, Reflective Practice. After the conference, a special edition of the journal will be released to showcase the event; this will allow for key note speakers and core papers to be published in a journal which is currently recognised in the Research Excellence Framework.
Selected abstracts and full papers will be published in a supplementary edition of the International Reflective Journal, due to be published 2013
