This is a provisional programme and is subject to change.
Monday 14th September 2015
| 10.30 – 17.00 | PESP Invisible College 2015 – Click on the link to register separately for this event |
| 12.00 – 15.00 | How can we do education research in a socially just way? – Click on the link to register separately for this event |
| 13.00 – 15.30 | Schools site visits – Click on the link to register separately for this. This is free to all Conference attendees |
| 14.00 – 17.00 | Telling stories of practice – a workshop for youth workers and researchers – Click on the link to register separately for this. This is free event. |
| 17.00 – 18.00 | BERA Annual General Meeting – Click on the link to register separately for this. This is free for all Members |
Tuesday 15th September 2015
| 10.00 – 11.00 | Registration, tea & coffee and light snacks |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Main Conference Opening Remarks, Thanks and Awards Ceremony |
| Professor Felicity Wikeley, Conference Committee Chair, BERA; Professor Gemma Moss, President of BERA; Professor Ian Menter, Vice President of BERA; Professor Gemma Moss, President Elect, BERA | |
| 11.30 – 13.00 | Main Conference Parallel Session 1 |
| 13.15 – 14.15 | Lunch and exhibition viewing |
| SIG Fair | |
| 14.15 – 14.30 | Conference Welcome |
| Professor Patrick G Johnston, Vice Chancellor, Queen’s University, Belfast | |
| 14.30 – 15.30 |
Keynote Lecture – Presidential Address Knowledge, education and research: making common cause across communities of practice |
| Professor Gemma Moss, President Elect, BERA | |
| 15.45 – 17.15 | Main Conference Parallel Session 2 |
| 17.30 – 18.30 | SIG Forum Meetings |
| Non Members Reception | |
| 18.30 – 19.30 | Welcome Reception |
Wednesday 16th September 2015
| 08.30 – 11.00 | Schools site visits – Click on the link to register separately for this. This is free to all Conference attendees |
| 09.00 – 10.30 | Main Conference Parallel Session 3 |
| 10.30 – 11.10 |
Tea & coffee and exhibition viewing |
| 11.15 – 12.15 |
Keynote Lecture |
| Professor Paul Connolly, Queen’s University, Belfast | |
| 12.15 – 13.15 | Lunch and exhibition viewing |
| 13.30 – 15.00 | Main Conference Parallel Session 4 |
| 15.00 – 15.30 | Tea & coffee and exhibition viewing |
| 15.45 – 17.15 | Main Conference Parallel Session 5 |
| 18.00 – late | Conference social event |
Thursday 17th September 2015
| 09.00 – 10.30 | Main Conference Parallel Session 6 |
| 10.30 – 11.00 | Tea & coffee and exhibition viewing |
| 11.05 – 12.05 |
Keynote Lecture Pathways from Research to Policy: Implications for Researchers |
| Professor Cynthia Coburn, Northwestern University, USA | |
| 12.15 – 13.15 | Main Conference Parallel Session 7 |
| 13.15 – 14.00 | Lunch and exhibition viewing |
| 14.00 – 14.20 | BERA 2016 presentation and Awards |
| Professor Felicity Wikeley, Conference Committee Chair, BERA; Professor Gemma Moss, President Elect, BERA | |
| 14.30 – 16.00 |
Main Conference Parallel Session 8 The GTCNI Lecture 2015 |
| 16.00 | Close of conference |
*Subject to change