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Call for Papers: Higher Education Institutional Research Conference 2021
July 5, 2021
FreeDeadline Extended to 5th July
The Call for Papers for HEIR 2021 is now open. The conference itself is 22-24th September, Online. Abstract submissions due 12th June.
Call for Papers
We are delighted to open the 2021 HEIR Conference for submissions. The theme of the conference is Inclusive Institutional Research.
There will be four tracks running throughout the conference:
1. Building an inclusive student experience
2. Evidencing inclusive policies and practices
3. Developing an inclusive institutional culture
4. Supporting best practice in learning, teaching, analytics and student experience
We invite submissions for all four tracks in one of the following presentation formats:
Long talks (25-minute presentation and 20-minute facilitated discussion)
Short talks (10-minute presentation, with additional time for questions)
Workshop (45-minute interactive sessions)
PechaKucha talks (20 slide presentation, with each slide delivered in 20 seconds)
Submissions describing ongoing and emerging work, as well as complete pieces, are encouraged for short and PechaKucha talks.
The submission portal for abstracts (250-words) will open on 12 April and close on 12 June. Submitted abstracts will be reviewed anonymously and decisions communicated to the lead author by no later than 02 July 2021.
Registration for the conference will open on 12 April.
Thank you for your interest in contributing to the conference, and we look forward to welcoming all delegates to the HEIR 2021 Conference, virtually hosted by the University of St Andrews.