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Cross-cultural differences in thinking and learning

  • 1.  Cross-cultural differences in thinking and learning

    Posted 06-03-2008 10:05
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    ELSIN 2008: "Style and cultural differences: how can organisations,
    regions and countries take advantage of style differences?"

    Final programme


    Dear colleagues,

    Four weeks from now (23-25 June), the 13th annual European Learning
    Styles Information Network (ELSIN) conference takes place at the Ghent
    Campus of Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School (Belgium). We welcome
    people from more than 20 countries who will present their work on
    differences in learning and thinking. Now is your chance to join this
    unique event!

    The final programme contains a wide variety of sessions:
    * four keynote lectures by Li-fang Zhang (Hong Kong), Velda McCune
    (UK), Luciara Nardon (Brazil), and David Venter (South-Africa)
    * 44 individual paper presentations (grouped in 15 parallel paper
    sessions)
    * three symposia
    * nine (inter)active workshops
    * an informal gathering for PhD students

    For more information on the final conference schedule, practical details
    and registration:
    http://www.elsin2008.com

    Or contact Eva Cools, tel +32 9 210 97 78, mailto:eva.cools@vlerick.be

    Please note that you can register until 16 June 2008. After this date,
    only on-site registration is possible.
    It is also possible to attend only part of the conference.

    We look forward to welcoming you in Ghent at the ELSIN 2008 conference.

    With kind regards,

    Dr Eva Cools
    Local conference organiser
    Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School


    Eva Cools, PhD
    Senior researcher
    mailto:Eva.Cools@vlerick.be
    phone: +32 9 210 97 78
    fax: +32 9 210 97 57
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    Interested in differences in thinking and learning?
    Join the ELSIN 2008 conference on 23 - 24 - 25 June 2008 at the Ghent
    Campus of Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School.
    More information: http://www.elsin2008.com
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