KEY DATES, PROGRAMME & TIMETABLE

HEIRNET 2024 Conference

The 20th HEIRNET Conference will take place from Wednesday the 28th to Friday the 30th of August, 2024 in Stirling University, Scotland.

Conference Organisation

The conference is organised to enable maximum delegate involvement and participation. For full details, consult the conference timetable, to be posted. The programme will build in time for extended discussion of presentations where possible.

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:

  • Individual Papers (allow 15, 20 or 30 minutes for each paper presentation, depending on the number)
  • Symposia and Panels (45 mins or 90 mins)
  • Workshops (45 or 90 mins)

Presenters organise their own pattern and timing of presentations for a 45 half- session or a 90 minutes full-session of symposia, panels and workshops.

Programme

Programme in .pdf format

Programme in .doc format

Submission Details and Abstracts

Key Dates

Date - 2024 Notes
28th February Call for Conference Papers
15th April Deadline for Abstracts (for presenters)
30th April Final date for notifying delegates of acceptance of submitted papers for the conference
31st May End of Early Bird Rate (for presenters and non-presenters)
15th July Deadline for registration of delegates making presentations at the conference
30th July Draft conference programme circulated to delegates for checking and revision
10th August Final Version of programme circulated
14th August Deadline for registration of non-presenting delegates attending the conference
28th August –
30th August
HEIRNET 2024 Stirling, Scotland

Conference Venue – Site Map

Showing the conference’s venue on the campus, including lecture theatres, seminar rooms and other facilities.

Conference Timetable

Lecture Theatres and Seminar Rooms:

Main Lecture Theatre: 00-00 plenary hall for opening and closing sessions.
All other presentation in XXXX lecture theatres or XXXX Seminar Rooms.

Day 1 - 28th August 2023

Time Event
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
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 - 29th August 2024

Time Event
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 - 30th August 2024

Time Event
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 2024 CONFERENCE website section