aes24 International Evaluation Conference

Conference hashtag #aes24MEL

11:00am AEST

Planning your conference voyage: Key evaluation concepts for novice sailors Plenary 1Miriam Marembo • Charlie Tulloch

12:00pm AEST

Warlpiri ways of assessing impact - How an Aboriginal community is defining, assessing and taking action for a good life in their community. 101-102Carol Vale • Emily Lapinski • Alex Gyles • Glenda Napaljarri Wayne • Raelene Nangala Jigili, • Rhonda Larry Nungarray Enhancing Stakeholder Engagement Through Culturally Sensitive Approaches: A Focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities 105Jade Maloney • Carol Vale • Mark Power

1:30pm AEST

No help? No worries! How to find your way on your own 103Squirrel Main • Rachel Wilks Sign here: Supporting Deaf participation in evaluation 103Squirrel Main • Susie Fletcher Beyond Numbers: Weaving Stories, Sculpting Change and Signal Spotting through Collaborative Impact Yarns 106Melinda Mann • Katie Stubley • Chloe Wegener • Banok Rind • Sophie Spry • Terri Reid • Niamh Kealy • Skye Trudgett

2:30pm AEST

If treaty is like a marriage, state evaluation needs sustained deep work: Evaluation and Victoria's First Peoples Treaty 105Martina Donkers • Kate Nichols • Milbert Gawaya When speed is of the essence: How to make sure the rubber hits the road 103Squirrel Main • Kristy Hornby

4:30pm AEST

Developing a Tool for Measuring Evaluation Maturity at a Federal Agency 105Marwan El Hassan • Michael Amon • Anthony Alindogan • Claudia Oke Rebalancing Power Dynamics: Philanthropy Through the Lens of First Nations Community-Driven MEL 103Samantha Mayes • Skye Trudgett • Rachel Kerry • Tara Leslie

5:00pm AEST

Trigger warnings - do they just trigger people more? 104Grace Nicholas • Kizzy Gandy Development and implementation of a culturally grounded evaluation Framework: Learnings from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peak. 101-102Carlos Rodriguez • Candice Butler • John Prince

10:30am AEST

Navigating organisational turbulence: An evaluation-based strategic learning model for organisational sustainability 103Michael Amon • Shefton Parker • Amanda Sampson An evaluator in need of an evaluation 105Charlie Tulloch • Dana Cross

11:30am AEST

Navigating complex government reforms: a tool to examine program theory. How complete and relevant is government program theory? 105Charlie Tulloch • Nerida Rixon

2:30pm AEST

Where next? Evaluation to transformation 103Prescilla Perera • Rachel Wilks

3:30pm AEST

Constructing a Wisdom Base: A Hands-On Exploration of First Nations Knowledge Systems 106Sandra Ayoo • Skye Trudgett • Levi McKenzie-Kirkbright • Haley Ferguson • Tara Beattie • Jess Dart Growing Australia's future evaluators: Lessons from emerging evaluator networks across the Asia Pacific Plenary 1Maya Cordeiro • Qudratullah Jahid • Eroni Wavu • Amanda Mottershead Committed to mentoring 103Laura Holbeck • Julie Elliott • Rick Cummings • Martina Donkers • Lydia Phillips The learning journey: competency self-assessment for personal learning and profession development 105Peter Bowers • Amy Gullickson • Taimur Siddiqi

10:30am AEST

The Road Home - an evaluation journey to discover and demonstrate a new and exciting way to deliver a crisis housing response. 105Robert Sale • Anne Smyth • Lesley Thornton • Kym Coupe • Caroline Lynch Reviewing and writing for the Evaluation Journal of Australasia 103Kate O'Malley • John Guenther • Anthea Rutter • Yvonne Zurynski • Jeff Adams

11:00am AEST

Value Propositions: Clearing the path from theory of change to rubrics Plenary 1Laura Bird • Julian King • Adrian Field

11:30am AEST

Reflections on a Developmental Evaluation of a traditional healing service model for the Kimberley region of Western Australia 106Rachel George • Tammy Solonec • Gillian Kennedy • Eva Nargoodah The ACT Evidence and Evaluation Academy 2021-24: Lessons learned from a sustained whole-of-government ECB effort 105Robert Sale • Duncan Rintoul • George Argyrous • Narina Dahms

1:30pm AEST

Navigating ethics dilemmas when evaluating for government: The good, the bad and the ugly Plenary 1Sally Clifford • Mandy Charman • Kristy Hornby • Eleanor Williams Voices of the Future: Elevating First Nations Leadership in the Evolution of Educational Excellence 103Carina Calzoni • Sharmay Brierley • Skye Trudgett

2:00pm AEST

A practical approach to designing and implementing outcome measures in psychosocial support services. 101-102James Copestake • Lauren Gibson