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aes19 International Evaluation Conference

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11:00am AEST

Bringing the voice and knowledge of indigenous people and communities to evidence building and evaluation in a way that empowers Pyrmont TheatreEmma Walke • Doyen Radcliffe • Simon Jordan • Megan Williams • Nattlie Smith Using evidence for impact: the client-consultant relationship C2.1Donna Stephens • Brendan Rigby • Matt Wright • Ruth Aston • Megan Kerr • Jess Dart

1:30pm AEST

Digital Disruption - the next industrial revolution is here. What does this all mean for evaluators? Pyrmont TheatreGeorge Argyrous • Jenny Riley • Kristi Mansfield • Reuben Stanton • Chris Newman • Jess Dart

3:30pm AEST

Out of the box and in country: Tracking stories to collaboratively develop and evaluate an Indigenous-led wellbeing innovation in remote Australia Pyrmont TheatreFarida Fleming • Samantha Togni • Margaret Smith • Rene Kulitja • Nyunmiti Burton

5:30pm AEST

Australian Evaluation Society 2019 AGM & 2019-2022 Strategy launch Pyrmont TheatreJohn Stoney

9:00am AEST

Plenary 3: What’s beyond the box of program evaluation and what does this mean for us? Pyrmont TheatreEmily Verstege • Jacqueline (Jax) Wechsler • Jenny Riley • Jess Dart • Kate McKegg • Adrian Field

11:00am AEST

The challenges of establishing and growing an internal evaluation unit: Experiences from two large state government departments C2.6Florent Gomez • Eleanor Williams • Josephine Norman • Amanda Reeves Rubrics - a tool for unboxing evaluative reasoning Pyrmont TheatreRonelle Hutchinson • Julian King • Nan Wehipeihana • Judy Oakden • Kate McKegg • Adrian Field

1:30pm AEST

"Fellows Forum Contributions of Theory to Evaluation Practice: Examples from the Field" C2.1Marion Norton • John Owen • Rick Cummings Designing Evaluations for Policy Coherence: The Differentiated Support for School Improvement Case Pyrmont TheatreLee-Anne Molony • Janet Clinton • Ruth Aston • Emily Qing • Stephanie Moorhouse • Ghislain Arbour

10:30am AEST

Inside, outside, all around: Three perspectives on evaluation capacity building C2.1Kerrie Ikin • Stewart Muir • Alisha Heidenreich • Nerida Joss • Mandy Charman Un-boxed: Developmental evaluation's great strength and ultimate challenge Pyrmont TheatreGhislain Arbour • Samantha Togni • Kate McKegg • Nan Wehipeihana

11:30am AEST

Evaluation: What is the value in the box? Pyrmont TheatreGhislain Arbour • Laurence Denholm • Anthea McClintock • Lyn Alderman • Geoff Gallop • Nicholas Gruen • William Murphy • Simon Smith • Jonathan Wheaton

1:30pm AEST

Unboxing the Inquiry - the Independent Inquiry into the Australian Public Service and its implications for evaluation Pyrmont TheatreSusan Garner • John Stoney • Mary Welsh • Alexandra Ellinson • Andrew Hawkins

3:00pm AEST

Closing plenary: Evaluation, un-boxed Pyrmont TheatreJade Maloney • Jane Davidson • David Fetterman • Gary VanLandingham • Kiri Parata • Gill Westhorp • Jo Farmer • Ben Barnes