Conference Organisation, Programme, Key Dates, Venue and Timetable
HEIRNET 2023 Stockholm Conference
Thurs 31st August to Saturday 2nd September 2023
Conference Organisation
The conference is organised to enable maximum delegate involvement and participation. For full details, consult the conference timetable, to be posted.
Sessions: Single or Parallel Strands
For each 90 minute session the conference runs from 1 to 4 parallel strands.
Strands can take the form of:
- Lectures 45 or 90 minutes
- Papers allow 15, 20 or 30 minutes foreach paper presentation , depending on the number, i.e. 2, 3 or 4
- Debates, Discussions, Round Table, Symposia and Seminar sessions
- Delegate Created Sessions that are fully under the control of their creators
- Demonstration Sessions demonstrate an aspect of History Education, including
live or videoed demonstration lessons - Workshops last 45 or 90 minutes.
Presenters organise their own pattern and timing of presentations for a 45 half- session or a 90 minutes full-session
Presentations
Can be in the mother tongue with a handout of the main points in English that the presenter provides.
Dialogue & Discussion
The programme will build in time for extended discussion of presentations where possible.
Programme
The programme consists of:
CONFERENCE: OPENING PANEL
60 minutes On the conference theme,
Invited speakers penetrate and elaborate on history in uncertain times.
PARALLEL SESSIONS
The conference has from 1 to 4 parallel strands in each session
Sessions are for 90 minutes, either as single 90 or two consecutive 45 minute half sessions.
- Full paper 90 minute sessions allow
– 45 minutes for 1 presentation,
– 30 minutes each for 2,
– 20 minutes each for 3 or
– 15 minutes each for four.
- Debates, Discussions, Round table, Symposia and Seminars Presenters organise their own pattern and timing of presentations in 45 minute half or 90 minute full-sessions
- Delegate Created Sessions, 45 or 90 minutes – their creators have full control over these and how they are presented.
- Demonstration Sessions demonstrate aspects of History Education, including live Globala Gymnasiet students presentations or videoed demonstration lessons.
- Workshops 45 or 90 minutes. Presenters organise and manage these as they wish.
Presentations are in English
Dialogue & Discussion: where possible, the programme builds in time for extended discussion of presentations.
Key Dates
Date – 2023 | Notes |
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14th January – Monday | First call for Conference Papers and Presentations |
20th January – Friday | Website opens for submitting proposed conference presentations and registration for conference attendance For details, see: www.heirnetonline.com |
24th March – Friday | Second call for Papers |
16th June – Friday | Third call for Papers |
9th July – Sunday | Closing date for proposals for conference papers and presentations |
17th July – Monday | Final date for notifying delegates of acceptance of submitted papers for the conference |
31st July – Monday | Draft conference programme circulated to delegates for checking and revision |
7th August – Monday | Deadline for registration of delegates making presentations at the conference |
10th August – Thursday | Final Version of programme circulated |
14th August – Monday | Deadline for registration of other delegates attending the conference |
21st August – Monday | MP4 session video recorded presentations will be posted on the HEIRNET conference website, www.heirnetonline.com |
31st August – Thursday to 2nd September – Saturday |
HEIRNET 2023 Stockholm Conference Globala Gymnasiet, Hornsgatan 93, Stockholm nearest public transport: Metro: Zinkensdamm Bus line:4 |
Conference Venue – Site Map
Showing the conference’s venue on the Globala Gymnasiet campus, including lecture theatres, seminar rooms and other facilities.



CONFERENCE TIMETABLE
Globala Gymnasiet, Hornsgatan 93, Stockholm
Lecture Theatres and Seminar Rooms:
Main Lecture Theatre: 00-00 plenary hall for opening and closing sessions.
All other presentation in 00-00 lecture theatres or 00 Seminar Rooms.
Day 1 – Thursday 31st August 2023
Time | Event |
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11.00-18.30 | Registration in foyer of all HEIRNET Delegates + issue of attendance certificates |
12.00-13.00 | Refreshments – foyer area |
13.00-14.15 | Session 1: Conference Opens – Main Lecture theatre 00-00 details Welcome and Opening Panel: |
14.15-14.30 | Brief Intermission |
14.30-16.00 | Session 2: 14.15-14.30 Set up time – chairs and speakers Session 2.1 – lecture theatre or seminar room details to follow Session 2.2 – “ Session 2.3 – “ Session 2.4 – “ |
16.00-16.30 | Intermission: Refreshments |
16.30-18.00 | Session 3: 16.00 – 16.15 Set up time – chairs and speakers Session 3.1 – details to follow Session 3.2 – “ Session 3.3 – “ Session 3.4 – “ |
18.15-19.15 | Reception: Main Auditorium |
Day 2 – Friday 1st September 2023
Time | Event |
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8.30-9.45 | Registration – HEIRNET delegates and issue of attendance certificates |
8.30-9.00 | Refreshments |
9.00-10.30 | Session 4: 8.45 – 9.00 Set up time – chairs and speakers Session 4.1 – lecture theatre or seminar room details to follow Session 4.2 – “ Session 4.3 – “ Session 4.4 – “ |
10.30-11.00 | Intermission: Refreshments |
11.00-12.30 | Session 5: 10.45-11.00 Set up time – chairs and speakers Session 5.1 – Lecture theatre or room details to follow Session 5.2 – “ Session 5.3 – “ Session 5.4 – “ |
12.30-13.45 | Lunch |
13.45-15.15 | Session 6: 13.30-13.45 Set up time – chairs and speakers Session 6.1 – Lecture theatre or room details to follow Session 6.2 – “ Session 6.3 – “ Session 6.4 – “ |
15.15-15.45 | Intermission |
15.45-17.15 | Session 7: 15.30-15.45 Set up time – chairs and speakers Session 7.1 – Lecture theatre or room details to follow Session 7.2 – “ Session 7.3 – “ Session 7.4 – “ |
17.15-17.45 | Intermission: Refreshments |
17.45-18.30 | Session 8 HEIRNET – present into future + HERJ Delegate meetings / discussion groups – self organised and managed |
19.30 | Conference Dinner – Details to follow |
Day 3 – Saturday 2nd September 2023
Time | Event |
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8.30-9.00 | Refreshments |
9.00-10.30 | Session 9: 8.45 – 9.00 Set up time – chairs and speakers Session 9.1 – lecture theatre or seminar room details to follow Session 9.2 – “ Session 9.3 – “ Session 9.4 – “ |
10.30-11.00 | Intermission: Refreshments |
11.00-12.30 | Refreshments |
11.00-12.30 | Session 10: 10.45-11.00 Set up time – chairs and speakers Session 10.1 – Lecture theatre or room details to follow Session 10.2 – “ Session 10.3 – “ Session 10.4 – “ |
12.30-13.00 | Conference closes – Plenary: main lecture theatre |
For overall details of the conference’s location, click on the Travel & Information link of the HEIRNET 2023 CONFERENCE website section