Conference

1. Registration Form

Participants should complete the following online registration form on the website, after registering on MOTIVATE Platform here.

Afterwards, participants will have to fill in their details in the online form: https://forms.gle/afVDdmJLtWzxSQh67

2. Conference Program

(Will be announced after the submission of Abstracts)

3. About the Conference

The Jean Monnet program “Motivating Teachers 4 Europe” (MOTIVATE) and the Laboratory of Education Policy,
Research, Development, and Interuniversity Cooperation of the Department of International and European Studies
of the University of Piraeus, organize the Conference “Studying, Teaching, Learning the European Union II” which
will take place on January 18-19, 2025, at the premises of the University of Piraeus, 80 Karaoli & Dimitriou St, Piraeus.

The aim of the Conference is to discuss and exchange ideas on the main actions of MOTIVATE, as well as to disseminate
the results of the project to the wider local and academic community.

4. Scientific Committee

  • Foteini Asderaki, Professor, University of Piraeus
  • Aggelos Kotios, Professor, University of Piraeus
  • Spyridon Roukanas, Vice Rector, Professor, University of Piraeus
  • Panagiotis Grigoriou, Professor, University of Aegean
  • Petros Liakouras, Professor, University of Piraeus
  • Evangelia Karagiannopoulou, Professor, University of Ioannina
  • Fotios Milienos, Assistant Professor, Panteion University
  • Sofia Mastrokoukou, Assistant Professor, University of Salerno
  • Thomas Babalis, Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • Konstantina Tsoli, Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • Yannis Roussakis, Associate Professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • Kafenia Mpotsoglou, Professor, University of Thessaly
  • Eleftheria Beasidou, Associate Professor, University of Thessaly
  • Tharrenos Bratitsis, Professor, University of Western Macedonia
  • Vassiliki Pliogou, Associate Professor, University of Western Macedonia
  • Christina Kontogoulidou, Laboratory Teaching Staff, University of Piraeus
  • Sofia Goria, Laboratory Teaching Staff, University of Thessaly
  • Konstantina Samara, Laboratory Teaching Staff, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

5. Organizing Committee

  • Maria Katsigiannh, PhD, University of Piraeus
  • Olga Sideri, M.Sc, University of Piraeus
  • Petros Tsachouridis, B.Sc, University of Piraeus
  • Kalliopi Kotsareli, B.Sc, University of Piraeus

6. Information and Deadlines

November 20, 2024: Submission of Abstracts for participation in the Conference via e-mail to [email protected]

December 1, 2024: Notification of acceptance, along with guidelines for preparing the paper, case study, poster, and presentation.

January 10, 2025: Submission of the full paper for review. Papers should be 3,000 to 5,000 words in Greek or English.

18-19 January 2025: Conference Days.

7. Conference Topics/Subthemes

  • Studying, Teaching, and Learning the European Union
  • Human Rights Education in the Context of the EU
  • Innovative Approaches, Methods, and Practices for Teaching the EU
  • STEAM Education
  • Differentiated Instruction Models
  • Development of Good School Practices on EU Issues
  • The Role of Schools and Teachers in the European Educational Space
  • Digital Literacy, Technologies, and EU Policies
  • Inclusive Education in the EU
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability in the EU
  • Lifelong Learning and Professional Development for Educators
  • Intercultural Education
  • Gender Equality Education
  • EU Educational Policies
  • Social and Emotional Learning and Crisis Management
  • Active Citizenship in the EU
  • EU Educational Initiatives and Exchange Programs

8. Instructions for Authors

Authors of accepted abstracts are invited to submit full papers to
[email protected] until January 10, 2025.
Papers should include the following:

  • Title and Abstract: 250-300 words summarizing the main arguments and conclusions.
  • Author Information: Title, full name(s), and corresponding author’s email.
  • Content: Theoretical framework, methodology, and text up to 5,000 words (excluding references).
  • Formatting: Times New Roman, 12pt, single spacing.
  • References: Harvard referencing style.
  • Headings: Up to three levels of headings allowed.
  • Figures and Tables: Captions in Times New Roman, 10pt.
  • Footnotes: Times New Roman, 10pt.

9. Contact us

Phone: +30.210-414-2652 (10:00 – 14:00)
E-mail: [email protected]