West African Research and Innovation Management Association

Home |About Us | Committee Members | Contact Us | Publications & Reports | Membership | News & Advertisements |Events
 

pPppll

 

 

 Annual Conference 2008                        

 

 The next WARIMA annual conference will take place from 10-12 November at the University of Ibadan, during a week 

 of celebrations marking the university's diamond anniversary

 The theme of this year's conference is the institutionalisation of Research Management.

p

         
 

 

Conference programme

 

 

 

Conference Venue

 

 

1st announcment and background. The full programme will be uploaded soon

 

 

 

The Postgraduate School,

University of Ibadan

 

 

Conference Theme

 

 

 

Institutionalisation of Research Management

     with the following sub themes:-

  • Context for Research Management
  • Developing Institutional Research Structures
  • Financial Issues
  • Intellectual Property and Contracts
  • Dissemination and knowledge exchange
  • Open access journals and institutional repositories
  • People and projects
  • Ethics and integrity
  • The role of the research office

 

 

Target Audience

 

 

We would welcome participation from the following groups in particular:

  • Vice-Chancellors, Deputy Vice-Chancellors, Directors of Research Institutes
  • Deans/Provosts of Faculties/Colleges
  • Senior academics and researchers from Universities and Research Institutes
  • Planning Officers in State and Federal Ministries and Parastatals
  • Researchers and Planning Officers in Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Other categories of individuals desirous of acquiring skills in research management

 

Registration

 

To register please complete the Conference Registration form and return it to the Administrator as listed below


 

 

Accommodation

 

The hotels listed below are recommended by the event organisers

 

    *U.I. Hotels, University of Ibadan

    *Plaza Park Hotel Nig. Ltd, Agbowo

    *Davies Hotel, Bodija, Ibadan

    *Rofel Hotel, Moremi St., Bodija

 

 

p

*Labod Hotels Ltd., Awolowo St., Bodija

*Pastoral Institute, Bodija

*Parkway Hotels, Ademiluyi Close, Bodija

*Institute of Church & Society Hostel, Samonda

International delegates are advised to book thier accomodation at the same time as registration


 

 

Getting Here

 

The nearest international airport is the Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos.  All international delegates will be picked up from the airport.  Please contact the WARIMA administrator to arrange your airport pick-up and transport to the venue


 

Visas

 

Non-Ecowas nationals will need a visa to enter Nigeria.  If you require an invitation letter for your visa application please contact the WARIMA administrator


 

Contact

 

 

 

For further information please contact the WARIMA Adminstrator / office at tejumola.ajao@yahoo.com

Fax: 00 (234) 2-810 3043