EDUCON 2017 - IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON) 2017

The IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON) 2017 is the eighth in a series of conferences that rotate among central locations in IEEE Region 8 (Europe, Middle East and North Africa). EDUCON is the flagship conference of the IEEE Education Society.
The theme of EDUCON 2017 conference is:
Challenging the transition from the classic to the emerging in the Engineering Education
Main Conference Topics
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Papers in all areas of engineering education are invited with a particular emphasis on the theme of the conference and on:
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Engineering Education
- Serious Games and Game-Based Learning for Engineering Education
- Innovative Materials, Teaching and Learning Experiences in Engineering Education
- Engineering Education and Cultural Heritage
- Smart Education approaches
Date and Venue
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IEEE EDUCON 2017 will be organized by the University of Piraeus, the Hellenic Open University, the Hellenic Air Force Academy and the Technological Educational Institute of Athens, Greece. The event will be held in Athens, Greece April 26-28, 2017. Several pre- conference workshops will be held on April 25, 2017.
Athens, Greece
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens is one of the world's oldest cities, widely considered the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy. Modern Athens is a large cosmopolitan metropolis and central to the economic, financial, industrial, maritime, political and cultural life in Greece. (http://www.greece-athens.com/ )
Deadlines
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20 Oct 2016 Abstract submission, Proposals for Special Sessions
30 Oct 2016 Invitation to submit complete paper
28 Nov 2016 Complete paper submission, Panel and Workshop proposals
21 Dec 2016 Notification of Acceptance
06 Feb 2017 Author registration and payment, Camera-ready submission
25 Apr 2017 Pre-conference Workshops
26 Apr 2017 Conference Opening
Presentation Formats
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Proposals for the EDUCON 2017 conference can be submitted in the following formats:
- Full papers: 8 pages in IEEE A4 format
- Short papers: 4 pages
- Works in Progress
- Special Sessions
- Panels and Workshops
- Posters
Organizers
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University of Piraeus
Hellenic Open University
Hellenic Air Force Academy
Technological Educational Institute of Athens
Piraeus University of Applied Sciences