Honoring the Child, Honoring Equity 7
Transforming connections: local and global possibilities

2007 Conference Presentation Proposal
Deadline for submission of abstracts is 30th June, 2007.
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Abstract: (50 words for conference program)

Proposal: (Include overview of session and links to relevant literature. Must be 300-500 words)	

Issues and questions to be explored in this conference will include - but not be limited to - the following: 
•	How are the possibilities for citizenship, civic engagement and partnerships with children being imagined and practiced in diverse contexts?
•	How can we transform relationships with children to create greater reciprocity and respect?
•	What are the local and global possibilities for enacting ethical processes and practices with young children?
•	What local and global linkages can inspire new possibilities for children’s rights?
•	How do issues of diversity, difference and identity intersect with the possibilities for honouring the child, honouring equity?

Outline conference theme(s) relevant to this presentation and how it connects with theme(s). Please refer to information on issues and themes to be explored 	

Preferred format (Please tick one)	

o	Workshop: 90 minute, interactive session

o	Paper/ research seminar: 45-55 min, formal presentation; 10 minute question time/discussion

o	Symposium: 90 min. presentation from panel and questions/discussion

o	Roundtable: 55 minute discussion led by presenter/panel

o	Poster session: visual display during lunch, set up by presenter

o	Other: please indicate

Audio Visual Requirements:
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	Data projector	Overhead projector		
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Please submit this form via email to: education-ceiecconference@unimelb.edu.au

Centre for Equity and Innovation in Early Childhood
East Wing, Elisabeth Murdoch building, Parkville Campus, The Univeristy of Melbourne, Parkville 3010, Victoria  Australia
Telephone: 613 83447780 Fax: 613 9347 9380 Website: www.edfac.unimelb.edu.au/ceiec