Evaluation Interest Group

Seminar

Thursday 23 June 2011, 12.30-13.30pm

Topic: Social Return on Investment Analysis in Evaluation

Presenter: Kiros Hiruy, Senior Consultant, RDS Partners

Venue: Rural Development Service, 4/29 Elizabeth Street, Hobart (above Dome Cafe in the Mall)

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Program 2011

Date

Topic/Presenter

Friday 18 February

Seminar: Evaluating Ethics in Evaluation Practice
Presenter: Professor Jeff Malpas, Professor of Philosophy, University of Tasmania
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Wednesday 20 April Seminar: Maximising Value of Consultants and Evaluations: A Consultant's View on the Project Lifecycle
Presenter: Byron Pakula, Senior Consultant, Roberts Evaluation
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Thursday 23 June Social Return on Inventment Analysis in Evaluation
Presenter: Kiros Hiruy, Senior Consultant for RDS Partners
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Monday 27 June

Workshop: Designing Improved Performance Measurement Systems
Presenter: Craham Smith Cancelled
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Program 2010

Date

Topic/Speaker

Friday 11 June

Meeting
Agenda & goals/objectives

Friday 16 July

Seminar: Measuring the unmeasurable: dealing with complex and complicated evaluations - the presentation focuses on the use of appropriate performance indicators
Presenter: Dr. John Guenther
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Friday 20 August

Seminar: The use of program clarification in program development
Presenter: Dr. Jenny Kerrison
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Friday 17 September

Seminar: Using case-based research methods: Why evaluation is not a choice between qualitative or quantitative methods
Presenter: Dr. Erica Bell
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Friday 29 October

Seminar: Theoretical and practical approach to program logic
Presenters: Helena Mitev and David Treanor
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Thursday 25 November

Seminar: Evaluation that really makes a difference: short-cycle evaluation
Presenter: Bob Dick
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Previous Events

11 & 21 August 2008
Workshop: Introduction to Evaluation
Presenter: Dr Paul Chesterton
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25 August 2007
Evaluation Forum

The Key note address was delivered by Dr Ray Rist, a Senior Evaluation Officer with the World Bank

Other speakers included:
Kathy Kuryl, Program Manager, Department of Premier and Cabinet
Simon Andrews, Senior Auditor, Tasmanian Audit Office
Geoff Fisher, Assistant Director, Tasmanian Audit Office
Professor Frank Vanclay, Research Fellow, Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Research
David O’Brien, Assistant Director, Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Tasmanian Contact

Helena Mitev (AES Regional Representative)
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