Lighthouse DELTA 2013 — Shining through the fog

Dates: 24–29 November, 2013
Venue: “The Pavilion” conference centre, Bong Bong Street, Kiama, NSW, Australia.

Lighthouse DELTA 2013 builds on the knowledge and collegial networks established in previous Delta conferences, a series of biennial southern hemisphere symposia that began in Brisbane in 1997. Delta attracts a wide international audience of mathematicians, educators and researchers committed to improving undergraduate mathematics and statistics education.

The 2013 conference will be held at the Pavilion, in the coastal town Kiama, in New South Wales, Australia. The conference theme, Shining through the fog encapsulates the challenges faced by those with responsibilities for building the mathematics and statistics capacity needed for the 21st century.

Important dates

• IJMEST Submission Deadline: 25 March
• Registration Opens: 1 June
• Accomodation Promotion Deadline: 30 June
• Paper Submission Deadline: August 21
• Abstracts-only presentations: August 31
• Delta 2013 Begins! – 24 November

Organising Committee

• Cristina Varsavsky (Monash University) — Chair
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• Shaun Belward (James Cook University)
• Carmel Coady (University of Western Sydney)
• Deb King (University of Melbourne)
• Birgit Loch (Swinburne University)
• Dann Mallet (Queensland University of Technology)
• Kelly Matthews (University of Queensland)
• Mark Nelson (University of Wollongong)
• Leanne Rylands (University of Western Sydney)

International Steering Committee

• Tracy Craig
• Johann Engelbrecht
• John Hannah
• Ansie Harding
• Joel Hillel
• David Holgate
• Harvey Keynes
• Victor Luaces
• Aisling McCluskey
• Greg Oates
• Ivan Reilly
• Cristina Varsavsky
• Leigh Woods

Sponsors

• Swinburne University of Technology
• Monash University
• Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI)
• NSW Government
• Australian Mathematical Sciences Learning & Teaching Network (AMSLatNet)
• University of Queensland