EUPEN's 10th Jubilee General Forum - EGF2008 :

Forum Programme

Thursday 4 September 2008

Chair: Hendrik Ferdinande, Chair STEPS by EUPEN


17:00 / 19:30
Registration (Entrance)
20:00
Reception / Buffet

Friday 5 September 2008

Chair: Laura Ţugulea, U Bucureşti (RO)

08:30 / 08:45
Opening by H. Ferdinande, Executive Committee
European Physical Society
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08:45 / 09:30
Keynote 1: L. Viennot, U Denis Diderot Paris VII (FR) ‘Physics teaching: what contribution can be expected from physics education research?
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09:30 / 09:50
Report of Group 1: Tuning and the European Bachelor
Eamonn Cunningham , DublinCU (IE)
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09:50 / 10:30
Discussion & validation of recommendations of
Theme 1 Lupo Donà dalle Rose, U Padova (IT)
10:30 / 11:00
Tea/Coffee Break

Chair: Lupo Donà dalle Rose, U Padova (IT)

11:00 / 11:45
Keynote 2 : R. Lambourne, The Open University ( UK )
‘ Innovations in University Physics Teaching: piCETL'
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11:45 / 12:05
Report of Group 2: Research and Education
GianVittorio Pallottino, U Roma ‘La Sapienza' (IT)
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12:05 / 12:45
Discussion & validation of recommendations of
Theme 2
Jan Naudts , U Antwerpen (BE)
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12:45 / 14:30
Lunch Break

Chair: Peter Sauer, Leibniz Uni Hannover (DE)

14:30 / 15:15
Keynote 3 : H. Schnmidt, Hochschule Darmstadt (DE)
'Design & Testing of Industrial Products by Optical MM Packages'
15:15 / 15:35
Report of Group 3: New teaching and learning methods
Sonja Feiner-Valkier, TU Eindhoven (NL)
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Milhaly Benedict, Szegedi Tudomanyegyetem (HU)
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Ruddock Ivan, University of Strathclyde (UK)
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Sassi Elena, Università di Napoli “Federico II” (IT)
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15:35 / 16:15
Discussion & validation of recommendations of
Theme 3 Ivan Ruddock, U Strathclyde (UK)
16:15 / 16:45
Tea/Coffee Break

Chair: Wojciech Nawrocik, AMU Poznan´ (PL)

16:45/ 17:10
Report of Group 4: Quality assurance and accreditation
Urbaan Titulaer, U Linz (AT)
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17:10 / 17:50
Discussion & validation of recommendations of
Theme 4 Jarmo Hietarinta, Turun Y/U Turku (FI)
20:00
Conference Dinner Restaurant VANATORUL(the Hunter)- in Poiana Brasov

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Saturday 6 September 2008

Chair: Gareth Jones, Imperial College London (UK)

09:00 / 09:45
Keynote 4 : B. Kehm, U Kassel & INCHER (DE)
‘The implementation of the Bologna Process into Physics Studies in Europe '
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09:45 / 10:05
Report of Group 5: School-university Interface and Teacher Training
Maria-Celeste do Carmo, U Aveiro (PT)
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10:05 / 10:45
Discussion & validation of recommendations of
Theme 5
Hay Geurts , RU Nijmegen (NL)
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10:45 /11:15
Tea/Coffee Break

11:15 / 11:30
‘Ten years of EUPEN – a review' H. Ferdinande,
UGent (BE)
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11:30 / 12:00
‘Students view on EUPEN & EPSI',
L. Bilteanu, IAPS & U Paris XI - Orsay (FR)
click here for the presentation L. Bilteanu (pdf 81kb)
12:00 / 12:30
‘STEPS TWO – the future'
click here for the presentation by prof. Tugulea (ppt 266kb)
click here for the presentation by prof. Naudts (pdf 107kb)

12:30 / 14:00
Lunch Break

14:00 / 19:00
Optional excursion to Bran
and Rasnov Castles
20:00
Dinner in restaurant STANA TURISTICA in Poiana Brasov

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