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aes18 International Evaluation Conference

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

Keryn Clark

DMEL & Research Consultant
Sydney, Australia

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

The STrengthening Evaluation Practices and Strategies (STEPS) in Indigenous settings in Australia and New Zealand Project: Next "steps" in the journey. Chancellor 4Liz Smith • Margaret Cargo • Sharon Clarke • Lynley Cvitanovic • Jenni Judd • Gill Potaka-Osborne • Lisa Warner

12:00pm AEST

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

1:30pm AEST

New words, old approaches: Weaving together foundational principles for contributing to transformation through evaluation Conference centreKeryn Clark • Robyn Bailey • Roxanne Bainbridge • Emma Walke

2:40pm AEST

Strengthening program impact on systems and building evaluation into systems Chancellor 3Delyth Lloyd • Jade Maloney • Katherine Rich

3:30pm AEST

Is this strategy working?: The systems thinking approach to investing for impact Chancellor 6David Roberts • Lewis Atkinson

4:00pm AEST

Lessons on designing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting for policy influence programs Chancellor 5Helen McMahon • Rini Mowson • Byron Pakula

4:30pm AEST

Inclusive and culturally safe evaluation capacity building Chancellor 4Lee-Anne Molony • Sharon Babyack • Doyen Radcliffe • Alison Rogers

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

Transforming evaluation culture and systems within the Australian aid program: Embracing the power of evaluation to promote learning, transparency, and accountability. Chancellor 5Michael Shapland • Tracey McMartin

11:00am AEST

Developmental evaluation in Indigenous contexts: transforming power relations at the interface of different knowledge systems Chancellor 3James Smith • Kate McKegg • Samantha Togni • Nan Wehipeihana

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

2:00pm AEST

Evaluative Rubrics: A tool for making explicit evaluative judgements Chancellor 4Evylyn Brophy • Kate McKegg • Nan Wehipeihana

3:00pm AEST

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

8:00am AEST

Plenary four: Sharon Gollan & Kathleen Stacey "Cultural accountability in evaluating Aboriginal initiatives and programs" Conference centreDuncan Rintoul • Sharon Gollan • Kathleen Stacey

10:00am AEST

Q: Can realist evaluations be designed to be more suitable for use in Indigenous contexts? (A: It depends) Chancellor 5Jenne Roberts • Kevin Dolman • Emma Williams

11:00am AEST

We are Women! We are Ready! Amplifying our voice through Participatory Action Research Conference centreJoanna Farmer • Tracy McDiarmid • Alejandra Pineda

12:00pm AEST

Why do well designed M&E systems seldom inform decision making? Chancellor 6Ruth McCausland • Byron Pakula • Damien Sweeney

1:30pm AEST

Designing better surveys: from zero to hero Chancellor 6Tracey McMartin • Dan Borg

2:30pm AEST

Closing plenary: It’s the AES18 Great Debate and it’s going to be huge! Conference centreDuncan Rintoul • Lyn Alderman • Penny Hagen • Kate McKegg • Karol Olejniczak • Gill Westhorp

My Chairs Sessions

1:30pm AEST

New words, old approaches: Weaving together foundational principles for contributing to transformation through evaluation Conference centreKeryn Clark • Robyn Bailey • Roxanne Bainbridge • Emma Walke