Call for Proposals: National, Faith, Justice and Civic Learning Conference

Posted by on February 14, 2011

CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROGRAM PROPOSALS :2011 National, Faith, Justice and Civic Learning Conference – June 16-17, 2011 – DePaul University, Chicago, IL

CALL FOR PAPERS AND PROGRAM PROPOSALS.  For more information, please go to:  http://nfjcl.depaul.edu

Proposals must be submitted no later than Friday, February 25th, 5:00 pm CST.  Papers presented at the conference will be considered for publication in the Journal of College and Character.

The ideal proposal will contribute to one or more of the NFJCL conference goals:

1.        To disseminate research findings on the intersecting areas of faith, justice and civic/social responsibility, engagement, and civic or service-learning

2.        To share faith perspectives on ideas and practices of justice and social and civic responsibility

3.        To focus on justice and its relation to civic and service-learning, and/or a faith perspective

4.        To discuss the practice of service-learning and its impact on faith and vocation at both secular and faith-based education institutions

5.        To explore the role of reflection, in particular, in connecting faith beliefs, service and learning

6.        To share research and practice of interfaith dialogue and cooperation in higher education