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At a glance
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The conference is hosted by the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain and will be on 16-17
October 2008.
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain, on the northeastern coast of the
Iberian peninsula, on the shores of the Mediterranean.
You can find more information on the venue information
page.
The conference dinner is now confirmed. It will be held in the Restaurant
Can Cortada, housed in an 11th century defence tower, which
was converted into a farmhouse in the 1700’s and a restaurant in the
1900’s.
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Host institute logo
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The conference committee has received several requests for
extensions to the abstract submission deadline and therefore extend
the closing date to 14 April 2008. Submissions
should be made via the online submission form.
Important dates
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Abstract
submission deadline:
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27 March 2008
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Extended to 14
April 2008
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Notification
of abstract acceptance:
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3 April 2008
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Completed
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Full
paper due for review:
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15 May 2008
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Review process
underway
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Notification
of paper acceptance:
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24 July 2008
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Earlybird
registration closes:
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7 August 2008
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Final paper due (with any changes):
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21 August 2008
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Final author registration date:
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11 September 2008
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Publication opportunity
Papers presented at the conference will be considered for publication
in a special issue of the Electronic
Journal of e-Learning. The latest issue of the journal, Volume 6, Issue 2,
is available to read online.
Conference
proceedings. The proceedings for ECGBL conferences are listed in the
Index to Scientific and Technical Proceedings (ISTP/ISI Proceedings), the
Index to Social Sciences & Humanities Proceedings (ISSHP) and the Index
to Social Sciences & Humanities Proceedings (ISSHP/ISI Proceedings).
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Download the call for papers in .pdf


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Applications to join the conference committee are invited from academics and
practitioners researching or working in related fields. Membership of the
review committee is restricted to faculty members and senior practitioners.
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Publishers, sponsors and exhibitors
are also invited to contribute to the conference.
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To join the mailing list for this
conference, please email Mandy
Limbrick-Butler.
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Tell
a friend
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Download Files
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Calls for papers
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Other documents
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Full call for papers (4 pages)
Mini track call for papers –
Games based collaborative learning
Mini track call for papers –
Games based learning for history, heritage and politics
Mini track call for papers –
User centred learning game design
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ECGBL 2008 poster
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