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BRITISH INTERACTIVE GROUP CONFERENCE – The BIG Event!
JULY 27TH – 29TH 2006
CALL FOR SESSION PROPOSALS
The British Interactive Group (BIG) is an organisation for
individuals involved in all aspects of hands-on exhibitions and activities. BIG
aims to improve understanding of the potential of hands-on and the role it can
play in may contexts, to encourage high professional standards and act as a
voice for all people working with interactivity. (Visit our website at www.big.uk.com)
Each year BIG holds its annual conference (The BIG Event)
with delegates from across the
The BIG Event is relevant not only for people working in
science centres and museums, but for artists, presenters, archaeologists,
educators, students, front of house staff, evaluators and anyone involved in
interactive communication whatever their field.
The BIG Executive Committee is currently seeking proposals
for sessions at the 2006 Big Event. This year’s Event is focused on the following
three themes:
Ourselves (professional development, skills and best
practice, working freelance)
Our organizations (management, operational and communication
issues)
Our audiences (shows, workshop, exhibits, diversity and
audience development)
If you are interested in taking an active role in this
year's BIG Event, then email a draft title for your proposed session, a brief
description (up to 75 words), and details of likely participants to
The British Interactive Group executive will evaluate
proposals in late February 2006 and devise an outline programme soon
afterwards.
More about successful proposals: