The University of Iowa’s Belin-Blank Center has partnered with the University of Connecticut’s Renzulli Center for Creativity, Gifted Education, and Talent Development as well as the National Center for Research on Gifted Education to provide the 2024 Wallace Research Symposium on Talent Development. Supported in part by a generous endowment from the Wallace Research Foundation, the Symposium will be held May 19-21 on at the University of Connecticut Storrs Campus.
Scholars from around the world are invited to share current research findings and explore important questions relevant to the field. Paper and poster proposal submissions will be accepted from August 31 through October 23, 2023. Notification of proposal acceptance will be made on December 5, 2023 and registration begins on the same day.
Topics to be discussed at the Symposium include:
- Giftedness, human potential, and talent development
- Affective issues in achievement and talent development
- Curriculum and instruction or program evaluation
- Creativity
- Acceleration
- Twice-exceptionality
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Methodological issues in research on talent development
- Other
For more information, see the Wallace Research Symposium website.
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