Positioning Geography
19-22 Jan 2010
University of Waikato
Hamilton, NZ
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Wednesday, 20 January
| Coordinators, leaders and contributors | ||
| Implementing the NZ National Curriculum |
9:00 - 15:00 S1.03 |
NZ Board of Geography Teachers and Ministry of Education |
| IGU Commission on Gender and Geography |
9:00 - 15:00 SG Foyer |
Robyn Longhurst |
| IGU Commission on Geography of Tourism |
9:00 - 15:00 SG Foyer |
Anne-Marie d'Hauteserre |
| IGU Commission on Geographical Education (virtual session) |
9:00 - 15:00 SG.15 |
Lex Chalmers |
| Conference Registration | 12:00 - 15:00 SG Foyer |
Promotion from NZGS, NZBoGT, New Zealand Geographer |
| Pōwhiri / Conference Welcome and Afternoon Tea |
15:00 - 16:15 University marae |
Welcome on the University marae |
| Conference Opening | 16:30 - 17:30 S1.03 |
- Conference Chair - Welcome to the University of Waikato: Dean of Arts and Social Sciences - Professor Robyn Longhurst - Secretary of the New Zealand Geographical Society - Dr Paul Keown |
| Barbecue with cash bar |
18:30 - 21:30 Ruakura Campus Club |
Sponsored by the New Zealand Geographical Society |
Thursday, 21 January
| 9:00-10:00 Keynote session | |
| Fastier, Murray ‘Positioning School Geography for the 21st Century: Directions, Opportunities and Challenges’ |
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| Papers | Workshops |
| 10:00-11:20: Geography of Place Chiang, Nora Esteban, Jana Rennie, Hamish Scheyvens, Regina |
10:00-11:20 Keown, Paul and Chalmers, Lex ‘I belong to the largest geography department in New Zealand’ |
11:20-11:40 Morning Tea Break |
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| 11:40-13:00 Geography & Technology France, Derek Hulse-Sangster, Oliver Hansford, Andrew Brabyn, Lars |
11:40-13:00 Logie, June and Flaws, M ‘Geography Competitions: achieving excellence’ |
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break |
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| 14:00-15:20 New Cultural Geographies McLeay, Colin Wallace, Pip Chalmers, Lex Tallon, Rachel |
14:00-15:20 Kendrick, Brian ‘Sustainability in farming with particular reference to dairying and the planned achievement standard’ |
15:20-15:40 Afternoon Tea Break |
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| 15:40-17:20 Teaching I Lewis, Nick/Harris, Amy Le Heron, Richard Bartlett-Trafford, Julie Logie, June |
15:40-17:20 Leamy, Margaret ‘Level 1 Geography: A New Way of Thinking. Concepts, themes and social inquiry’ |
18:00-late Conference banquet and wine tasting
Friday, 22 January
| Papers | Workshops |
| 9:00-10:00 Mapping Spaces Hughes, Geoff Ira, Vladimir |
9:00-10:00 Lloyd, David & Boyd, Bill ‘Nodes, links and relationships: Practical use of mind mapping in geographical education’ |
| Papers | Papers |
| 10:00-11:20 Indigenous Geographies Greensill, Angeline Simmonds, Naomi Baiio, Wasang d’Hauteserre, Anne-Marie |
10:00-11:20 Planning & Public Education Jay, Mairi Thuo, Aggrey Dawson, Chris Topperwien, Keri & Carter, Kathryn |
11:20-11:40 Morning Tea Break |
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| Papers | Workshops |
| 11:40-13:00 Feminist Geographies Byrne Swain, Margaret Momsen, Janet Longhurst, Robyn Todd, Cherie |
11:40-13:00 Dawson, Chris ‘The role of Geography in Planning and Decision Making’ |
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break |
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| 14:00-15:20 Teaching II Fuller, Ian Lloyd, David & Boyd, Bill Waddington, Shelagh Keown, Paul |
14:00-15:20 Panel Discussion ‘The Big Kids Playground: Professional Development and Careers in Geography’ |
15:30-16:00 He Poroporoaki / Closing Ceremony
16:00-16:40 Opportunity to meet publication editor
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