CEIEC 2009 Conference
Honoring the Child, Honoring Equity 9: Children's rights in research, policy and practice
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
An A-Z of CEIEC Conference FAQs - we'll update as your questions arrive.
- Accommodation
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Where can I find relatively cheap accommodation?
Check out our accommodation list for accommodation near the University.
It has accommodation of various pricing levels listed.
Who is eligible for Complementary Registration?
Complementary registrations are limited to CEIEC staff only. However, a very limited number
of complementary registration requests will be considered, subject to the CEIEC Director’s approval.
- Financial Support
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Will the CEIEC provide financial support for delegates?
CEIEC is a not-for-profit organization and therefore is incapable to provide financial assistance to
individuals who are unable to afford the charges (registration fee, airfare and accommodation costs)
that may be incurred in attending our conference. We can only provide financial support for delegates
if we receive sponsorship or specific grant-aid for specific delegates.
- International Journal of Equity and Innovation in Early Childhood (IJEIEC)
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When's the deadline for submitting my fully written paper?
The CEIEC publishes a fully-refereed international on-line journal – the International Journal of
Equity and Innovation in Early Childhood (IJEIEC). All presenters are encouraged to publish their fully written
paper via IJEIEC. Articles must be submitted by 30th of November 2009. For submission details,
visit:
http://www.edfac.unimelb.edu.au/ceiec/resources/journal.html
- Publishing my paper
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Publishing my paper
The CEIEC publishes a fully-refereed international on-line journal – the International Journal of
Equity and Innovation in Early Childhood (IJEIEC). All presenters are encouraged to publish their fully
written papers via IJEIEC. Articles must be submitted by 30th November 2009. For submission details,
visit:
http://www.edfac.unimelb.edu.au/ceiec/resources/journal.html
- Refunds
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What happens if I have registered but can no longer attend the conference?
Please let us know in writing as soon as possible either by email
(education-ceiec-conference@unimelb.edu.au)
or fax (61 3 9347 9380). Registrations cancelled before 15 September 2009 will incur a $50 cancellation charge.
Registrations cancelled between 16 September-15 October 2009 will incur a $100 cancellation charge.
Please note that there are no refunds on registrations cancelled after 16 October 2009.
- Sponsorship for delegates
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Can the CEIEC sponsor delegates?
The CEIEC receives no institutional subsidy for its annual conference and it is a non-profit
organisation that must cover all costs associated with the conference. We can only provide financial
support for delegates if we receive sponsorship or specific grant-aid for specific delegates.
- Visas for Australia
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What type of visa do I need to attend the conference?
Every international visitor should familiarize themselves with visa requirements well in advance of the
conference. CEIEC encourages you to apply for your visa as early as possible, at least three (3) months
prior to the conference. The CEIEC CANNOT INTERVENE with Australian Embassies abroad or the Department
of Immigration and Citizenship in Australia on behalf of any conference participant.
However, if you need a personal letter of invitation to be able to present or attend the conference, please:
- submit your abstract (if presenting)
- complete the registration process,
- pay the registration fee.
- contact CEIEC [email:
education-ceiec-conference@unimelb.edu.au or fax: 61 3 9347 9380] to
provide the following information: Full Name, Complete Mailing Address
(including phone and fax numbers), Passport Number / Country Issued,
Date of Birth
Your letter will be e-mailed (pdf format) and mailed to you, so request it well in advance of
when you expect to need it.
For more information on Visa application, please visit
http://www.immi.gov.au/ or contact your local consulate.
- Volunteering
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Do you need volunteers? If yes, what's the arrangement?
We are no longer accepting applications for volunteers for the 2009 conference.
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