BERA Annual Conference 2012, 4th – 6th September, University of Manchester
Dear Colleague
I take pleasure in inviting you to submit a proposal for the 2012 Annual Conference to be held at the University of Manchester.
For our Annual Conference in 2012, we will be returning to Manchester where we held a successful conference in 2009.
Manchester is a major travel gateway and local, national and international transport links are both flexible and fully accessible. Manchester Airport is 10 miles away and connected to the city centre by a rail link. The Conference venue is 5 minutes walk from Oxford Road Station with Piccadilly Station being slightly further away.
Manchester is a vibrant city and offers a wide range of places to see arts, theatre and music events, please visit the following website for events taking place during the Conference http://www.visitmanchester.com/
The keynote presentations at BERA 2012 will be given by:
Please make a note of these important dates:
Key Dates
Friday 6 January 2012
Abstract Submission Deadline - BERA Keynote Symposia
Friday 20 January 2012
Abstract Submission Deadline - Early Careers Research AND Main Conference
Friday 6 April 2012
Corresponding Author advised of Outcome of Peer Review Process
Monday 7 May 2012
Corresponding Author notified of the time and date of their Presentation at the Conference
Friday 25 May 2012
Early bird registration deadline - all presenting authors must be registered by this date otherwise the paper will be withdrawn
We look forward to meeting up with our colleagues and friends in Manchester 2012.
Danny Durant
Chair of the Conference Committee
dannydurant@sky.com
Please note that photographs and filming will be taking place during the conference.
BERA is committed to promoting high quality research and to its use in understanding and improving education. BERA, as the learned society in the field of educational research in the UK:
The Key Aims of the Early Career Researcher Conference are to: