This years Games:Edu conference will take place in Brighton in the UK on the 24 July just before the Develop conference and expo.
Backed by Skillset, the UK government agency focussed on skills in industry, and a number of major game development companies the focus is on games education.
Looks very interesting for both industry and academics involved in games education.
Early bird pricing of £95 is available until the 1st of July. For more on the programme and to register see http://www.gamesedu.co.uk/pricing/ and http://www.gamesedu.co.uk/programme/
For more on the larger Develop conference and Expo see http://www.develop-conference.com/developconference/all_sessions.shtml
There is also a Develop Mobile event on the 24th of July. See http://www.develop-conference.com/developconference/develop_mobile.shtml