Maritime Education Summit
MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY
CASTINE, MAINE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
17-19 October 2014
CAMPUS CULTURE AND CHANGE
Students, staff, and faculty are invited to submit a proposal of 300 – 500 words that relates to the topics below or other topics of interest that fit the general themes of Campus Culture and Change or Maritime Education. Presentations at the conference will include a poster session, panel discussions, research papers, and workshops. Students, staff, and faculty may submit proposals for more than one type of presentation.
Example topics are listed below; authors are encouraged to propose other topics of interest
Campus Culture and Change in Maritime Education
Education:
- Pedagogy—Share Best Practices
- Environmental Content
- Educational Standards
- Technology
- Humanities
Operations/Facilities:
- Grants & Research
- Alternative Energy
- Cruise/School Ship Program
Leadership:
- Regiment & Independent Leadership Development
- Opportunities for Women
- Regimental Challenges
Student Experience:
- Health & Wellness
- Extra-Curricular Activities
- LGBTQIA
The proposal must be submitted in English and should include the objectives of the research or paper, any research methods used, the results, and conclusions. All proposals must include the paper title, full names, titles, and email addresses of all authors, as well as the full mailing address of the principal author. Presentations will be scheduled anywhere from 20 to 100 minutes. Please indicate in your proposal the type of presentation and the amount of time you want for your presentation. Proposals are due 09 May, 2014.
Proposals received after the due date will only be considered if there is room in the conference schedule. Successful authors will receive notification of acceptance on or before 01 June, 2014.
More information about the conference will be available at http://mes2014.mma.edu. Information will be updated frequently so please visit this website to obtain the latest news and information
Important Dates
09 May, 2014: Submission of Proposals for Review
01 June, 2014: Notification of Acceptance
22 August, 2014: Complete Presentation Descriptions and Papers Due
