CONFERENCES

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Starting in 2013, the SMART (Social Media in Academia: Research and Teaching) international conference provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest research on social media the challenges in the educational and political context.

Our conference is essential for professionals aiming to improve their understanding of social media at different levels of education and civic/social/political engagement, as well as researchers in the fields of e-learning, educational science, political science, new media, and information and communication sciences and much more.

SMART 2015 – Voroneţ (Gura Humorului), Romania, Oct. 30 – Nov. 1, 2015

cropped-banner_edusoft.jpgSMART 2015 main theme: The Revolution of Social Media in Teaching, Research, Politics, and Business

Tracks:

  1. Social Media for Courses Enhancement
  2. Social Media for Research and Professional Development
  3. Open Educational Resources and Massive Open Online Courses
  4. Smart City and Open Data
  5. The Political Power of Social Media
  6. Social Networks and Riots, Protests, and Revolutions
  7. Social Media and Elections
  8. Social Media as a Tool for Advertising, Business etc.

SMART 2014 – Timisoara, Romania, Sept. 18-21, 2014

sm2014Among the plenary lectures: Horizontal Political Media 2.0, Social media and citizen participation, Learning Analytics –Empowering learners within higher education, Political Communication and Social Media: Revolution or evolution?

Click here to read about this conference in Ziua de Vest newspaper.

SMART 2013 – Bacau, Romania, June. 7-9, 2013

sm2013Among the plenary lectures: Academic Education in Era of Digital Culture, Learning 2.0 – Pedagogy and Social Media, From Cyberscience to Cyberscience 2.0 and Beyond, Issues of e-Education for Sustainable Development in Web 2.0 Era, Personal Learning Environments.
The proceedings of the conference were published by Medimond – Monduzzi Editore, Bologna, Italy, and they were indexed by Thomson Reuters (Conference Proceedings Citation Index).

„La Conferința Internațională SMART 2014 au participat peste 80 de cercetători, cadre didactice, doctoranzi din 9 țări care au prezentat lucrări privind impactul mediilor sociale în domenii diverse, de la politică și viața publică, publicitate și relații publice la educație. Prezentările invitaților de la universități de prestigiu din Europa, articolele profesorilor, cercetătorilor și doctoranzilor, mesele rotunde și lansările de carte au abordat teme legate de impactul Social Media în învățământ, prin noi pedagogii, tehnologii educaționale, modalități de colaborare și cercetare, dar și în alte domenii, cum ar fi cel politic sau de afaceri.”(http://ziuadevest.ro/actualitate/48949-mediile-sociale-si-zona-academica)