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Welcome cocktail reception, Tuesday 18 September 6:00–8:00pm, open to all delegates! Venue: Penny Royal
 
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Anna Strempel

Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
Monitoring & Evaluation Manager
Melbourne, Australia
Websitehttps://asrc.org.au
After starting my career in the environmental sustainability sector I moved through several community engagement, international development, advocacy and research roles before finding my current home in the M&E field. I have lived and worked in several parts of Indonesia and have dabbled in - and studied - journalism and international relations.
Wednesday, September 19
 

9:00am AEST

Opening plenary: Welcome to Country; Michael Quinn Patton "Getting Real about Transformational Change: The Blue Marble Evaluation Perspective" Conference centreDuncan Rintoul • Lyn Alderman • Aunty Nola Hooper • Kate McKegg • Michael Quinn Patton

11:00am AEST

Thinking local and global: Tasmanian lessons in pursuit of Transformational Systems Change Chancellor 6Byron Pakula • Catherine Manley • Anna Powell • Ebeny Wood

12:00pm AEST

Embracing the "Fish out of Water" – a novice evaluators' experience introducing reflective practice to influence systems transformation Chancellor 6Byron Pakula • Sophie McEniry Using co-design to give voice to Aboriginal people in the design of a culturally appropriate infant maternal health service Chancellor 4Liz Smith • Sue Leahy • Amanda Reeves

12:10pm AEST

Joining the dots: evaluation and strategy Chancellor 6Byron Pakula • Joanna Farmer

1:30pm AEST

What we wish we'd known: The experiences of new and emerging evaluators Chancellor 3Delyth Lloyd • Nerida Buckley • Rebecca Denniss • Amy Gullickson • Sally Hartmanis • Matt Healey • Liz Smith Outcomes, dashboards and cupcakes Chancellor 5Eleanor Williams • Clare Davies • Jenny Riley
 
Thursday, September 20
 

8:00am AEST

Plenary two: Penny Hagen "Scaling up, out and deep: What we are learning about social innovation for transformation" Conference centreDuncan Rintoul • Penny Hagen

9:30am AEST

Evaluation literacy: Exploring the skills needed to motivate and enable others to access, understand and use evaluation information in non-government organisations Conference centreDiz McKinnon • Leanne Kelly • Alicia McCoy • Alison Rogers

11:00am AEST

Evaluative thinking and strategic learning - nice words, do they make any difference? Chancellor 4Claire Grealy • Meg Beilken • Hayley Rose • Zazie Tolmer • Mila Waise When an evaluator benefits: the challenges of managing values and power in evaluating with a lived experience Chancellor 6Kelly Tapley • Joanna Farmer

12:00pm AEST

Evaluation capability building: Transforming evaluation culture or spinning wheels? Chancellor 4Claire Grealy • Martin Hall • Vanessa Hood • Megan Kerr • Delyth Lloyd • Kate Nichols • Amanda Reeves • Roberta Thorburn • Eleanor Williams Developing an AES Advocacy and Influence Strategy: A consultation and co-design session for AES members Chancellor 5John Stoney • Alexandra Ellinson • Margaret MacDonald

2:00pm AEST

The Lived Experience Evaluators Project: Combining design thinking and innovation to build cultural capital in the evaluation sector Chancellor 3Christina Thornley • Anna Strempel

3:00pm AEST

Just add water: The ingredients of an evaluation consultant Chancellor 4Evylyn Brophy • Matt Healey The promise and practice of partner-led evaluation: a policy research programme case study Chancellor 6Anthea McClintock • Jess Dart • Stuart Raetz

4:00pm AEST

Plenary three: Karol Olejniczak "Transforming evaluation practice with serious games" Conference centreDuncan Rintoul • Karol Olejniczak
 
Friday, September 21
 

9:00am AEST

Evaluation reports: Writing, editing and wrangling Word Chancellor 6Stuart Raetz • Ruth Pitt

10:00am AEST

Realities of monitoring and evaluation in a not-for-profit Chancellor 3Charlie Tulloch • Eboni Tiller

10:05am AEST

When do we have enough evidence!!! Chancellor 3Charlie Tulloch • Zazie Tolmer

10:10am AEST

We should be democritising evalution, not sanctifying it Chancellor 3Charlie Tulloch • Duncan Rintoul

10:20am AEST

TLDR (too long, didn't read): Let's knife evaluation reports Chancellor 3Charlie Tulloch • Liz Smith

11:00am AEST

"Stories for Purpose" – transforming the use of documentary film, participatory media and participatory forums in Monitoring and Evaluation, in order to create evidence based visual reports Chancellor 6Ruth McCausland • Margaret Howard • Susan Rooney-Harding

11:30am AEST

Transforming evaluation relationships: Evaluators as responsive and flexible mentors Chancellor 4Helen Watts • Tim Carey

12:00pm AEST

Evaluation fatigue and the tragedy of the commons: Are we plundering our participants' finite resources of patience and trust? Chancellor 4Helen Watts • Adrian Field Why do well designed M&E systems seldom inform decision making? Chancellor 6Ruth McCausland • Byron Pakula • Damien Sweeney

1:30pm AEST

'Drive out fear': creating space for evaluative thinking and speculation for practitioners and organisations Chancellor 4Marion Norton • Susan Garner • Carolyn Page