Children’s Cultural Worlds - 01/07/2014-05/07/2014

66th OMEP World Assembly and International Conference, July 2014, Cork, Ireland.

The 66th OMEP World Assembly will take place on July 1st and 2nd and the Conference will be held from the evening of the 2nd to the 5th of July 2014. OMEP Ireland is very pleased to co-host this with the School of Education, University College Cork. The conference theme of children’s Cultural Worlds and its subthemes of Play and Creativity; Friendships, Relationships and Identities; Digital Childhood; Influences on Early Learning; Sustainable Development and Cultural Experiences and Heritage will invite a broad interpretation from delegates throughout the world.

OMEP (Organisation Mondiale Pour I'Education Prescolaire) is an international, non-governmental organisation, founded in 1948 to benefit children under the age of 8 years throughout the world. OMEP is currently established in over 70 countries.

For further information please see www.omepireland.ie

Early Bird Registration: Registration Deadline 14th April - €300
Full Rate: Registration Deadline 15th May - €350
Day Rate: One Specified Day only - €150
Overseas Student: Full Time students only - €150
Student Rate: Full Time Student - €100

Banquet: Five Course Meal followed by Irish Traditional Music and Dance - €60

A night at the Theatre - €19
Pulses of Tradition is an authentic, Irish multi-media experience, featuring internationally recognised traditional musicians and dancers. This incredible show brings you on a journey from ancient Irish airs, songs and dances to modern day intercultural music & dance.
It is a celebration of tradition in 21st century Ireland, and is a must-see in Cork, for visitors and locals alike!
This event will take place on Friday, July 4th, 2014 at 8.00p.m.

Cancellation Policy
Any refund requests prior to 1st May 2014 will be subject to a 15% cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued after 1st May, 2014.
Please contact for any cancellation requests.

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Contact: Patricia O'Connor, OMEP/School of Education, UCC. Tel: +353 21 4902493. Email: