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<div dir="ltr">Please see below an announcement about an upcoming event from one of our members.</div>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">I’m glad to share with you the information about <b>
<i>the 9<sup>th</sup> International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN2023</i></b><i>)</i>. This year the topic is “<i>Learning Across the Metaverse: Building an Evidence-based Framework through Science, Community, Vision, & Adventure!”</i>
 The full information is available at: <a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimmersivelrn.org%2Fpages%2Filrn-2023&data=05%7C01%7Camy.griffin%40rmit.edu.au%7C9157d9d3c4b248a4f30908dab04d245b%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C638016142833997127%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=iY7WwO5LYhlZ3Ffqs8RmGls%2BdD9Tjx6gCcYwATxLCj4%3D&reserved=0">
https://immersivelrn.org/pages/ilrn-2023</a>. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">The conference will be held:</span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">May 18 - 20, 2023 (Online)</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br>
iLRN Virtual Campus & Across the Metaverse</span></p>
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<b>June 26 - 29, 2023 (Face-to-Face, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA)</b><br>
California Polytechnic State University</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">iLRN was founded in 2014 as a nonprofit organization that connects educators, developers, and researchers to work together on developing the scientific, technical, and applied potential of immersive learning, including virtual
 reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), and other related technologies (collectively known as “XR”). The tracks this year include (<b>Track 8</b> might be most closely related to your research):</span></p>
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<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 1.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foundations in Immersive Learning Research and Theory (not linked
 to any particular application area).</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black"><br>
<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 2.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Assessment and Evaluation (A&E)</span></span><br>
<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 3.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Galleries, Libraries, Archives, & Museums (GLAM)</span></span><br>
<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 4.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access, & Social Justice (IDEAS)</span></span><br>
<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 5.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">STEM Education</span></span><br>
<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 6.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Language, Culture, & Heritage (LCH)</span></span><br>
<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 7.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Medical & Healthcare Education (MHE)</span></span><br>
<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 8.
</span></b></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Nature & Environmental Sciences (NES)</span></b></span><b><br>
</b><span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 9.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Workforce Development & Industry Training (WDIT)</span></span><br>
<span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Track 10.
</span></span><span class="fontstyle21" style="font-family: ArialMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Self and Co-Regulated Learning With Immersive Learning Environments (SCILE)</span></span></span><span class="fontstyle01" style="font-family: Arial-ItalicMT, serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic;"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"></span></span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Contribution formats:</span></u></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Poster presentations</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Invited Panels</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Guided Virtual Adventures</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></li></ul>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Some important dates</span></u></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">:</span></p>
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               <span style="font-size:12.0pt">2022-11-13    Main round submission deadline - Full Papers Only</span></p>
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               <span style="font-size:12.0pt">2023-01-15    Late round - Abstracts Due</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">2023-01-22    Late round - Full Submission Due</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Feel free to spread the word. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">We are looking forward to the submissions! </span>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Bing Liu, Doctoral Colloquium Chair for iLRN2023</span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt; color:#404040">Technical University of Munich<b></b></span></p>
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<span lang="DE" style="font-size:9.0pt; color:#404040"><a href="https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ed.tum.de%2Fed%2Fstartseite%2F&data=05%7C01%7Camy.griffin%40rmit.edu.au%7C9157d9d3c4b248a4f30908dab04d245b%7Cd1323671cdbe4417b4d4bdb24b51316b%7C0%7C0%7C638016142834309616%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2Bd9FrOiyaqOgfbF33KwWPP0xApB2bdDS0fcaQLi%2BCNE%3D&reserved=0"><span lang="EN-US">School
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