Here's a list of past and upcoming science education conferences:
The next annual meeting will be held on 16-20 Feb 2012 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Meetings are generally held in early February. The submission deadline for general and student posters is 24 Oct 2011.)
The American Chemical Society will hold its 242nd Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. from 28 Aug-1 Sep 2011. Proposals should be submitted using the On-line Abstract Submittal System (OASYS). Science education proposals should be submitted for consideration by the Division of Chemistry Education. (Select CHED to go to the symposia page and then select the symposium topic.)
The Association for Science Teacher Education 2012 conference will be held 4-7 Jan 2012 in Clearwater, FL. (The 2013 conference will be held in Charleston, SC, and the 2014 conference will be held in San Antonio, TX.) Conference proposals were due 4 Jul 2011. Additional information is located here.
The 14th Biennial Conference of the European Association for Research in Learning and Instruction will be held in Exeter, the United Kingdom from 30 Aug 3 Sep, 2011. The deadline for proposals was 29 Oct 2010. Go here for further information.
The European Science Education Research Association will hold its 2011 conference in Lyon, France from Sep 5-9, 2011. The deadline for proposals was in mid Jan 2011. For more information, go here. The next conference will be held in 2013.
The History of Science Society will hold its annual meeting 3-6 Nov 2011 in Cleveland, OH. Proposals were in Apr 2011. It is a joint meeting with SHOT and 4S. (Future meetings will be held 10-13 Jul 2012 in Philadelphia, PA; 15-18 Nov 2012 in San Francisco, CA; and 21-24 Nov 2013 in Boston, MA.)
The Eleventh International History, Philosophy and Science Teaching Conference took place 1-5 July 2011 at Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece. Abstracts (500 words) and Proposals (1500 words) were due on Saturday, 19 Feb 2011. The next IHPST biennial conference will be held in Pittsburgh, PA from 19-23 June 2013. A conference website will be posted here.
The 2nd Latin American Conference of the International History, Philosophy and Science Teaching Group has been tentatively scheduled to take place at Mendoza, Argentina from 3-6 Oct 2012, under the coordination of Dr. Aduriz Agustin Bravo of the University of Buenos Aires.
The International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology held its biennial meeting 10-15 Jul 2011 in Salt Lake City, UT. Proposals were due 3 Mar 2011.
The 2012 conference will be held March 9-10, 2010 in Lansing, MI. Go here for more information. (Submissions are due in October.)
The 2011 conference for the National Association of Biology Teachers will take place at the Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim CA from October 12-15, 2011. (The 2012 conference will be held 31 Oct-3 Nov 2012 at the Hyatt Regency, Dallas, TX; the 2013 conference will take place 20-23 Nov 2013 at the Hyatt Regency, Atlanta, GA.)
The 2012 conference for the National Association of Researchers in Science Teaching will take place 25-28 Mar 2012 at the J W Marriott, Indianapolis, IN. Proposals are due August 15.
Information on the last North Central AETS conference. Information about next year's conference will probably be posted on this site.
Information on the next National Science Teachers Association National Convention which will be held in Indianapolis, IN.
The School Science and Mathematics Association will hold its annual conference on 10-12 November 2011 in Colorado Springs, CO. Future conferences will be held in Birmingham, AL (8-10 Nov 2012) and San Antonio, TX (2013).
You may contact Dave Rudge either by email, by phone (269)-387-2779 or by fax (269)-387-5609.
Dave Rudge's Home Page.
The Department of Biological Sciences's Home Page.
The Mallinson Institute for Science Education's Home Page.
Western Michigan University's Home Page.
Last updated on 2 Aug 2011.