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Welcome to the 2009 ANZELA Conference The Victorian chapter of ANZELA is delighted to host the annual ANZELA conference in 2009. On behalf of the Conference Committee, I would like to extend a warm invitation to all members, friends, colleagues of ANZELA, and to anyone interested in education law. We look forward to a stimulating conference comprising of a great diversity of issues drawn from an interesting range of perspectives and national experience. Keynote speakers will lead the discussions followed by presentations from the selected abstracts. The theme focuses on the nature and types of risk involved in education generally and in particular in schools, tertiary institutions and policy. New areas such as sport, construction, employment law and ICT have been included to reflect to the ever changing challenges facing educators and administrators in this context. The Conference will be held in Melbourne, which has an endless range of activities, bars and restaurants so make sure you allow time to enjoy some leisure. We look forward to welcoming you to Melbourne - the garden city. Kind regards Dates: Wednesday 30 September - Friday 2 October 2009 On the evening of Wednesday 30 September we will welcome delegates with a cocktail reception. The keynote and concurrent sessions will be held on Thursday 1 October - Friday 2 October. Venue:Conference Centre, Victoria University campus in Flinders Street, Melbourne. Important Dates:Registrations Earlybird registrations open until 31 July 2009 Papers Deadline for final papers: Monday 17 August 2009 Theme: Education: A Risky Business?We are now pleased to invite proposals for papers on topics of interest relevant to the conference theme “Education: A Risky Business” in the field of law and compulsory or higher education but particularly in relation to the following areas: • Discrimination • Privacy • Sport • E law • Disability • IP protection • Governance • Construction For more details please see the Call for Papers brochure. The Conference Program is located here .
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