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BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE ECONOMIC SOCIETY
OF SOUTH AFRICA, RHODES UNIVERSITY, GRAHAMSTOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, 30 AUGUST - 1 SEPTEMBER 2017

Session proposals

As an alternative to single paper submissions, it is possible to submit a group of papers on a single theme as a session proposal. Please email the conference organizers at [protected email address] to propose such a session.

Abridged programme

Wednesday 30 AugThursday 31 AugFriday 1 Sept
08:30‑09:30Registration
09:30‑09:50Welcoming / Keynote Address
10:00‑11:20Parallel Sessions A
11:20‑11:50Tea
11:50‑13:00Keynote Address: Wendy Carlin & Sam Bowles, "Transforming the Curriculum"
13:00‑14:00Lunch
14:00‑15:20Parallel Sessions B
15:30‑17:10Parallel Sessions C
18:00Welcome cocktail function
08:00‑09:00Registration
09:00‑10:00Parallel Sessions D
10:00‑10:20Tea
10:20‑11:20Parallel Sessions E
11:25‑13:05AGM, Presidential Address & Questions to the Editor of the SAJE
13:05‑14:00Lunch
14:00‑15:20Parallel Sessions F
15:30‑17:10Parallel Sessions G
19:00Gala Dinner
08:00‑09:00Registration
09:00‑10:40Parallel Sessions H
10:40‑11:10Tea
11:10‑12:50Parallel Sessions I

Key dates

14 November 2016 Submissions open
2 June 2017 Submissions close (extended deadline)
2 June 2017 Feedback to prospective presenters
7 July 2017 Registration closes for speakers
End of early registration
19 August 2017 Conference papers submitted in pdf format
30 August - 1 September 2017 Conference

Conference Fees 2017

Early (register & pay by 7 July)Normal (register & pay by 29 August)Late (after 29 August)
Full Registration (*) ESSA membersR 1850R 2100R 2600
Non- members R 2550R 2830R 3280
Full time students R 900R 1120R 1400
(* All teas and lunches included)
Gala dinnerR 395R 395R 550**
(** Subject to availability)
The non-membership rate for the conference is equivalent to a year's ESSA membership and we therefore encourage delegates to join ESSA and gain the benefits of the membership rate and access to the Society and its journal. To join ESSA click on the link provided: http://www.essa.org.za/membership.html