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This year’s conference will be held at the University of Exeter between 17–19 June. The conference will begin with an opening address from Professor Sir Steve Smith, Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of the University of Exeter. Day One will start with a keynote
delivered by Dr Gordon Howell, Associate Director, Learning Environments and Technology Services, Queensland University of Technology, who will be talking about his work in QUT and in particular the work around professionalising the AV/IT workforce. David Labuskes from InfoComm
will also be addressing delegates via video conference from Las Vegas, following the launch of the InfoComm Group Membership Scheme, which provides InfoComm Membership for all SCHOMS UK institutions. Day Two sees the Supplier Exhibition Day with the event designed for both
THE FORUM
award-winning, inspirational, technology-rich space. Designed by Wilkinson
Eyre Architects, and constructed by Sir Robert McAlpine, work began to create the Forum in March 2010. After 72,594 man-hours of work, 4.5 Olympic swimming pools of soil removed and 2409 m3 of poured concrete, the Forum was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen on 2 May 2012. In October 2013 the Forum
The conference will take place adjacent to the Forum; an
was announced as the winner of the Higher Education and Research Category at the World Architecture Festival.
SCHOMS CONFERENCE 2014
The Annual SCHOMS Conference takes place between the 17-19 June at the University of Exeter
ABOVE: Jim Sheach presenting at the Aberdeen Conference
WILL BE ADDRESSING DELEGATES VIA VIDEO CONFERENCE FROM LAS VEGAS"
"DAVID LABUSKES FROM INFOCOMM
delegates and exhibitors to participate in together. As well as the exhibition, the day will also include SCHOMS shorts – presentations to share good practice on operational and strategic work, and a Question Time-style event discussing key questions from both delegates' and exhibitors' perspectives to build stronger and more effective relationships and understanding. Day Three is crammed full of
activity with Mark McCallister from CCUMC: Leadership in Media & Academic Technology, presenting a project called FLEXspace – an online database of US learning spaces to share best practice. There will also be more of the ever popular SCHOMS Shorts on the programme. The conference promises to be
a fantastic opportunity to share good practice, network and keep abreast of the latest developments in the sector. ET
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