General Information
The 2015 AERA Annual Meeting will take place Thursday, April 16 – Monday, April 20, 2015 in Chicago Illinois.
Annual Meeting sessions will be held Thursday, April 16 – Monday, April 20 in five headquarter hotels. AERA will not be using the convention center. Registration will be located in the Sheraton Chicago. The exhibit hall will also be located in the Sheraton Chicago, River Exhibition Hall, First Floor, and will be open Friday, April 17 – Sunday, April 19.
For the 2015 Annual Meeting, AERA will be using five headquarter hotels for sessions. The hotels are the Fairmont Chicago, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Marriott Magnificent Mile Chicago, Sheraton Chicago, and Swissotel Chicago. NCME will be held at the Intercontinental Chicago,
Hotel room rates will range from $175-$285 with the average rate around $225 exclusive of 16.4% tax.
Registration rates will remain the same. The early rate on or before March 6, 2015 for an AERA member will be $195 and for a non-member $430. Non-members can join AERA for $180 and save on the registration fee.
Printer-friendly Version (PDF)
2015 AERA Annual Meeting at a Glance – Thursday, April 16 – Monday, April 20
Wednesday, April 15
9:00 am
–
6:00 pm
Graduate Student Seminars and Mentoring Sessions
3:00 pm
Registration Open
Thursday, April 16
8:00 am
12:00 pm
-
7:45 pm
AERA Governance Meetings (closed meetings, various times throughout the day)
1:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions and Roundtables
2:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions
2:15 pm
3:45 pm
4:05 pm
5:35 pm
Opening Plenary
6:30 pm
Opening Reception
Evening
Business Meetings and Sponsored Networking Events
Friday, April 17
7:00 am
AERA Welcoming Orientation for New Members and First-Time Meeting Attendees
1:00 pm
Professional Development Courses
8:15 am
9:45 am
Concurrent Sessions and Roundtables and Posters
10:15 am
Exhibits Open
10:35 am
12:05 pm
Concurrent Sessions and Roundtables and Posters and Journal Talks
12:25 pm
1:55 pm
6:05 pm
Saturday, April 18
AERA Governance Meetings (closed meetings, varied times throughout day)
4:00 pm
2:25 pm
AERA Awards Presentation Luncheon
2:45 pm
4:15 pm
4:35 pm
AERA Presidential Address
Sunday, April 19
8:15 pm
5:00 pm
Monday, April 20
11:00 am