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International Conference on Physics Education (ICPE) 2018
The ICPE2018 will be co-hosted by the South African Institute of Physics (SAIP) and the School of Physics, University of the
Witwatersrand (WITS) jointly with The International Commission on Physics Education (C14) of the International Union of Pure
and Applied Physics (IUPAP). The conference will be held at the Misty Hills Hotel and Conference Centre, Johannesburg located
close to the Cradle of Humankind, a World Heritage Site and from the famous Pilanesberg National Park.
The main theme of the conference is: "Physics Education for Development: a focus on context" with 13 subthemes. The scientific
program will comprise of a diverse range of international high-level presentations consisting of plenary talks, parallel oral
and poster sessions, teacher workshops/symposia and sessions for Women in Physics.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: DATES, ABSTRACT SUBMISSION AND REGISTRATION DETAILS
Abstract Submission: Open
Abstract Submission Closing Date: Wednesday, 02