AMICAL Consortium

Schedule

Friday 29 March

08:10
Transportation

Bus (Hotel → Campus)

08:30
Check-in

Check-in

09:00–17:00
Full workshop

Borderless design: Collaboratively designing creative solutions to our challenges

Nadine Aboulmagd, Maha Bali, Fady Morcos, Hoda Mostafa & Reham Niazi
Conference Center P022
09:00–14:30
Full workshop

Information literacy in practice: Leadership, communication, teaching Resources available.

Stella Asderi, Manlio Perugini, Evi Tramantza & Tatevik Zargaryan
Conference Center P019
10:30–10:45
Break

Coffee break

Conference Center Atrium
10:45–13:00
Full workshop

Borderless design (continued)

Conference Center P022
10:45–13:00
Full workshop

Information literacy in practice: Section I (Leadership and communication)

Conference Center P019
10:45–13:00
Full workshop

Information literacy in practice: Section II (Planning and teaching)

Conference Center P020
13:00–14:00
Meal

Lunch

Conference Center Atrium
14:00–14:45
Full workshop

Borderless design (continued)

Conference Center P022
14:00–14:30
Full workshop

Information literacy in practice (continued)

Conference Center P019
14:45–15:00
Break

Coffee break

Conference Center Atrium
15:00–17:00
Full workshop

Borderless design (continued)

Conference Center P022
16:45
Transportation

Bus (Hotel → Pyramids)

Conference Hotel
17:15
Transportation

Bus (Campus → Hotel and/or Pyramids)

AUC campus
19:00–20:00
Social event

Pyramids Sound and Light show

20:00–21:00
Transportation

Bus (Pyramids → Hotel)

Saturday 30 March

07:50
Transportation

Bus (Hotel → Campus)

08:15
Check-in

Check-in

09:00–09:30
Plenary session

Conference opening

Moataz Al Alfi Hall
09:30–10:45
Keynote

Leveraging open practices in scholarship & teaching in international liberal arts education: What does success look like? Recording available. Resources available.

Anita Walz
Moataz Al Alfi Hall
10:45–11:15
Exhibit hour

Exhibit & refreshments

Conference Center Atrium
11:15–12:15
Birds of a Feather

Content ownership in the digital age Resources available.

Rayane Fayed & Rana Al Ghazzi
Conference Center P020
11:15–12:15
Mini-workshop

Creating interactive learning experiences with Metaverse Resources available.

Jasmina Najjar
Library P016
11:15–12:15
Invited workshop

Introduction to OER Resources available.

Cheryl Hodgkinson Williams
Conference Center P019
11:15–12:15
13:15–14:15
Meal

Lunch

Moataz Al Alfi Terrace
14:15–15:15
Mini-workshop

Building mindsets: Academic integration of Design Thinking skills

Fady Morcos & Hoda Mostafa
Conference Center P022
14:15–15:15
Panel presentation

Open texts, discerning minds: Broadening critical engagement with digital humanities Recording available.

Amani Elshimi, Abdel Aziz Galal, Kristen Highland & Mark Muehlhaeusler
Moataz Al Alfi Hall
15:15–15:45
Exhibit hour

Exhibit & refreshments

Conference Center Atrium
15:45–17:45
Mini-workshop

Building digital oral history collections Resources available.

Elie Kahale
Library P016
15:45–17:45
Invited workshop

Hands-on with OER

Cheryl Hodgkinson Williams
Conference Center P019
15:45–17:45
Mini-workshop

The “ABC” of MarcEdit Resources available.

Omar Farhoud & Ghenwa Wehbeh
Library P015
16:00
Transportation

Bus (Campus → Hotel)

17:00
Transportation

Bus (Campus → Hotel)

18:00
Transportation

Bus (Campus → Hotel)

18:30
Transportation

Bus (Hotel → Dinner)

18:45
Transportation

Bus (Hotel → Dinner)

19:00–22:00
Meal

Dinner (sponsored by EBSCO)

JW Marriott Hotel Cairo
21:00
Transportation

Bus (Dinner → Hotel)

22:30
Transportation

Bus (Dinner → Hotel)

Sunday 31 March

08:15
Transportation

Bus (Hotel → Campus)

09:00–10:15
Keynote

University of the margins: Institutional structures and open practice Recording available. Resources available.

Robin Derosa
Moataz Al Alfi Hall
10:15–11:15
Birds of a Feather

Challenges of implementing digital humanities in the classroom

Tara Keenan & Shannon Russell
Conference Center P019
10:15–11:15
Birds of a Feather

Digital literacies across AMICAL: Survey results and opportunities for consortial action Resources available.

Nadine Aboulmagd & Jeff Gima
Conference Center P022
10:15–11:15
Mini-workshop

EdTech for giving feedback on coherence in writing classes

Naglaa Seddiek
Conference Center P020
10:15–11:15
Mini-workshop

Video essays in the curriculum: Collaboration across the university to develop multimodal learning and digital media skills Resources available.

Antonio Lopez & Kwame Phillips
Conference Center P021
11:15–11:45
Exhibit hour

Exhibit & refreshments

Conference Center Atrium
12:45–13:00
Social event

Group photo

TBD
13:00–14:00
Meal

Lunch

Moataz Al Alfi Terrace
14:00–15:15
Panel presentation

The battleground: How is OA changing our work? How can we advocate and foster OA? Recording available. Resources available.

Maha Bali, Sawsan Habre, Elisabetta Morani & Mark Muehlhaeusler
Moataz Al Alfi Hall
15:15–15:45
Exhibit hour

Exhibit & refreshments

Conference Center Atrium
15:45–16:00
16:00–17:15
Unconference

Unconference

Moataz Al Alfi Hall
17:30
Transportation

Bus (Campus → Hotel)

19:00–21:00
Meal

All-conference dinner (sponsored by AUC)

Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel

Monday 1 April

08:00
Transportation

Bus for CIE presenters (Hotel → Campus)

08:30
Transportation

Bus (Hotel → Campus)

10:00–10:30
Break

Coffee break

Conference Center Atrium
10:00–10:30
Sponsor presentation

FOLIO: The future of libraries is open [Sponsor presentation] Resources available.

Ali Abdallah
Conference Center P019
10:30–11:30
Participatory project meeting

Annual meeting of the Buyers Group

Elisabetta Morani
CORE C124
10:30–11:30
Birds of a Feather

Engaging faculty in teaching excellence activities

Anguelina Popova & Rebekah Rast
Conference Center P019
10:30–11:30
Birds of a Feather

Future of the past: Student-driven digitalized archiving

Aijamal Sarybaeva & Maya Sharsheeva
Conference Center P020
10:30–11:30
Birds of a Feather

Open educational practices: Ideas and seeds for collaboration Resources available.

Maha Bali & Robin Derosa
Conference Center P022
11:30–11:45
Break

Coffee break

Conference Center Atrium
11:45–13:00
Unconference

Unconference

Moataz Al Alfi Hall
13:00–13:30
Plenary session

Conference closing

Moataz Al Alfi Hall
13:30–14:30
Meal

Lunch

Moataz Al Alfi Terrace
14:45–16:15
Meeting

Members Council

Conference Center P020
16:30–17:45
Meeting

Coordinating Committee

Conference Center P020

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