Fw: Reflective Practitioner - Conference Announcement

[Peggy Holman, Open Space Institute]

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>>Date: Saturday, January 24, 1998 4:10 PM
>>Subject: Reflective Practitioner - Conference Announcement
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>>>Please forgive any cross posting.
>>>
>>>If you are interesting in registering for this conference, PLEASE BE
>>>CAREFUL WITH THE REPLY BUTTON, Send your request ONLY to :-
>>>
>>>elogue at consulting.org
>>>
>>>.. and head your note "Reflective Practitioner"
>>>
>>>
>>>A member of Elogue will confirm your registration and subscribe you to
>>>Actlist towards the end of February.  All this is being done manually, so
>>>there may be some delays in getting back to you.
>>>
>>>There is no charge for registration and participation in the on-line
>>>conference.
>>>
>>>The response so far suggests that it will be a large conference, and we
>>>look forward to your presence and contribution.
>>>
>>>
>>>***********************************************
>>>AN ON-LINE CONFERENCE
>>>ON
>>>THE REFLECTIVE PRACTITIONER
>>>ON
>>>ACTLIST
>>>************************************************
>>>An on-line conference on the topic "The Refelctive Practitioner" is to be
>>>held on Actlist (an action research discussion list) from 1st to 29th
>March
>>>1998. The conference will be on for three weeks followed by a round up
for
>>>one week.
>>>
>>>The objective of this conference is to focus on the late Donald Schon's
>>>work on The Reflective Practitioner and other publications related to
this
>>>topic.
>>>
>>>A maximum of  ten (10) mini-papers will be presented over a period of
>three
>>>weeks. The first paper will be an introduction to the thoughts of Donald
>>>Schon on the topic by someone who was close to Donald Schon. Three papers
>>>will then be presented followed by three papers each on the following two
>>>weeks.
>>>
>>>The papers will be posted on each Monday and on-line discussions will be
>>>held on the posted papers for one week after which three more papers will
>>>be posted. A facilitator will be appointed to moderate the discussions.
>>>
>>>Each mini paper will be about three pages long and is expected to be an
>>>original paper that is easy to read as an email, thoughtful and encourage
>>>discussions on the list.
>>>
>>>Authors who wish to present papers are requested to email an abstract of
>>>their paper to elogue at consulting.org  by 10th February 1998. A conference
>>>committee will review the abstract and inform authors of the acceptance
of
>>>the paper by 15th February 1998. Full papers must then be emailed to
>>>elogue at consulting.org by 25th February 1998. The first  conference
session
>>>will commence on 2nd March 1998.
>>>
>>>At the end of the conference authors are invited to expand their papers
>>>into full conference papers which will be posted on a web page and
>>>published at a later date. For those authors who do not wish to expand
>>>their papers the mini papers will be published as they are with a summary
>>>of the discussions held on the paper.
>>>
>>>Participants of the conference will be:
>>>
>>>Authors of papers
>>>Members of actlist
>>>Members of related lists who will be subscribed 'free' to actlist for the
>>>duration of the conference.
>>>Invited guests
>>>
>>>The conference committee will consist of members of Elogue, plus Prof.
>Alan
>>>Davies, Dr. PakYoong and Mr. Rob Steventon. Bob Dick will be the
>>>chairperson of the committee.
>>>
>>>The conference and any publications resulting from it will be dedicated
to
>>>the memory of Donald Schon.
>>>
>>>Please feel free to promote this conference to people whom you think will
>>>be interested in The Reflective Practitioner.  Please remember not to
>reply
>>>to this discussion list but to elogue at consulting.org
>>>
>>>
>>>BOB WILLIAMS http://www.gil.com.au/comm/profcounsel/elogue.htm
>>>bobwill at actrix.gen.nz
>>>
>>>Life's far too short to drink bad coffee
>>>
>>>
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