General Notices

The UWI Open Campus has issued a Call for Papers for the Belize Country Conference, themed Building our Nation's sustainability through Education, Culture and Technology, scheduled to take place from November 16^th-17^th, 2010. 

Interested persons are invited to submit papers on the following topics:

• An education system that develops human capital
• An alternative curriculum that addresses multiple industries
• Exploring the arts in its many facets which contribute to sustainable development
• Using technology to advance development in: Physical and Virtual Classrooms, Environment, Climate Change, Growth of Businesses, Socioeconomic Equity and Stability, Crime and Violence Reduction, Poverty Alleviation

Time allotted for presentations: 20 minutes with 25 minutes for participant interaction. 

An abstract with a maximum of 250 words must be submitted before: September 3^rd, 2010. 

Along with submission, please provide:

• Name of author(s)
• Topic
• Contact information including telephone numbers, email and fax number
• Brief biography of the author (50 words max)  

Full papers are to be submitted by: October 15^th, 2010. 

Approved conference papers will be posted on the Open Campus website. 

Submission to be sent by specified deadline to:

• Mrs. Jane Bennett, Head, UWI, Open Campus, Belize,
• P.O. Box 229
• Princess Margaret Drive
• Belize City, Belize
• Email:  jane.bennett@open.uwi.edu