The Second Global Studies Conference will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 30 - June 1, 2009.
This Conference is to be held at Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 May to 1 June 2009. It will address critically important issues related to globalization in the world today, as well as focusing on a special theme - the place of the United States in this process, during this crucial Presidential election year. Plenary Speakers include some of the leading thinkers in global studies, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations.
Participants are welcome to submit a presentation proposal either for a 30-minute paper , 60-minute workshop, jointly presented 90-minute colloquium session or a virtual session. Parallel sessions are loosely grouped into streams reflecting different perspectives or disciplines. Each stream also has its own talking circle, a forum for focused discussion of issues. For those unable to attend the Conference in person, virtual participation is also available.
Presenters may choose to submit written papers to the Global Studies Journal, a fully refereed academic Journal. Virtual participants also have the option to submit papers for consideration by the Journal. All registered Conference participants receive a complimentary online subscription to the Journal when registration is finalised. This subscription is valid until one year after the Conference end date.
The deadline for the current round of the call for papers is Jan. 8, 2009. For journal articles, the deadline is either Feb. 28 (for double-blind refereeing) or July 1 (for one-way blind refereeing).
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 2nd, 2009
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The Second Global Studies Conference will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 30 - June 1, 2009.
This Conference is to be held at Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 May to 1 June 2009. It will address critically important issues related to globalization in the world today, as well as focusing on a special theme - the place of the United States in this process, during this crucial Presidential election year. Plenary Speakers include some of the leading thinkers in global studies, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations.
Participants are welcome to submit a presentation proposal either for a 30-minute paper , 60-minute workshop, jointly presented 90-minute colloquium session or a virtual session. Parallel sessions are loosely grouped into streams reflecting different perspectives or disciplines. Each stream also has its own talking circle, a forum for focused discussion of issues. For those unable to attend the Conference in person, virtual participation is also available.
Presenters may choose to submit written papers to the Global Studies Journal, a fully refereed academic Journal. Virtual participants also have the option to submit papers for consideration by the Journal. All registered Conference participants receive a complimentary online subscription to the Journal when registration is finalised. This subscription is valid until one year after the Conference end date.
The deadline for the current round of the call for papers is Jan. 8, 2009. For journal articles, the deadline is either Feb. 28 (for double-blind refereeing) or July 1 (for one-way blind refereeing).
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 2nd, 2009
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The Second Global Studies Conference will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 30 - June 1, 2009.
This Conference is to be held at Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 May to 1 June 2009. It will address critically important issues related to globalization in the world today, as well as focusing on a special theme - the place of the United States in this process, during this crucial Presidential election year. Plenary Speakers include some of the leading thinkers in global studies, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations.
Participants are welcome to submit a presentation proposal either for a 30-minute paper , 60-minute workshop, jointly presented 90-minute colloquium session or a virtual session. Parallel sessions are loosely grouped into streams reflecting different perspectives or disciplines. Each stream also has its own talking circle, a forum for focused discussion of issues. For those unable to attend the Conference in person, virtual participation is also available.
Presenters may choose to submit written papers to the Global Studies Journal, a fully refereed academic Journal. Virtual participants also have the option to submit papers for consideration by the Journal. All registered Conference participants receive a complimentary online subscription to the Journal when registration is finalised. This subscription is valid until one year after the Conference end date.
The deadline for the current round of the call for papers is Jan. 8, 2009. For journal articles, the deadline is either Feb. 28 (for double-blind refereeing) or July 1 (for one-way blind refereeing).
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 2nd, 2009
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| May 30, 2009 | to | June 1, 2009 |
The Second Global Studies Conference will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 30 - June 1, 2009.
This Conference is to be held at Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 May to 1 June 2009. It will address critically important issues related to globalization in the world today, as well as focusing on a special theme - the place of the United States in this process, during this crucial Presidential election year. Plenary Speakers include some of the leading thinkers in global studies, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations.
Participants are welcome to submit a presentation proposal either for a 30-minute paper , 60-minute workshop, jointly presented 90-minute colloquium session or a virtual session. Parallel sessions are loosely grouped into streams reflecting different perspectives or disciplines. Each stream also has its own talking circle, a forum for focused discussion of issues. For those unable to attend the Conference in person, virtual participation is also available.
Presenters may choose to submit written papers to the Global Studies Journal, a fully refereed academic Journal. Virtual participants also have the option to submit papers for consideration by the Journal. All registered Conference participants receive a complimentary online subscription to the Journal when registration is finalised. This subscription is valid until one year after the Conference end date.
The deadline for the current round of the call for papers is Jan. 8, 2009. For journal articles, the deadline is either Feb. 28 (for double-blind refereeing) or July 1 (for one-way blind refereeing).
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 2nd, 2009
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The Second Global Studies Conference will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 30 - June 1, 2009.
This Conference is to be held at Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 30 May to 1 June 2009. It will address critically important issues related to globalization in the world today, as well as focusing on a special theme - the place of the United States in this process, during this crucial Presidential election year. Plenary Speakers include some of the leading thinkers in global studies, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations.
Participants are welcome to submit a presentation proposal either for a 30-minute paper , 60-minute workshop, jointly presented 90-minute colloquium session or a virtual session. Parallel sessions are loosely grouped into streams reflecting different perspectives or disciplines. Each stream also has its own talking circle, a forum for focused discussion of issues. For those unable to attend the Conference in person, virtual participation is also available.
Presenters may choose to submit written papers to the Global Studies Journal, a fully refereed academic Journal. Virtual participants also have the option to submit papers for consideration by the Journal. All registered Conference participants receive a complimentary online subscription to the Journal when registration is finalised. This subscription is valid until one year after the Conference end date.
The deadline for the current round of the call for papers is Jan. 8, 2009. For journal articles, the deadline is either Feb. 28 (for double-blind refereeing) or July 1 (for one-way blind refereeing).
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 2nd, 2009
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| July 2, 2009 | to | July 3, 2009 |
2nd International Conference on Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets will take place in Sao Paolo, Brazil, July 2-3, 2009. It is sponsored by COPPEAD, the Global Corporate Governance Forum, and Direito GV. The deadline for submissions is January 12th, 2009.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 2nd, 2009
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| January 25, 2009 | to | January 28, 2009 |
The National Network for Youth and The American Bar Association’s Commission on Youth at Risk, Commission on Homelessness and Poverty, and Center on Children and the Law present Symposium 2009:Celebrating Youth, Inspiring Leadership, and Creating Change, Jan. 25-28, 2009, in Washington, DC.
The National Network for Youth continues to partner with the American Bar Association to develop state public policy and legal practice resources and learning opportunities for law professionals and for organizations serving and advocating for unaccompanied youth. Symposium 2009 Homeless Youth and the Law will follow-up on the successful summer 2008 Homeless Youth and the Law Conference, which brought together providers, judges, attorneys, and state legislators to discuss and develop model and best practices around state public policy. Experts from each topical area will provide recommendations for addressing these critical challenges.
Topics will focus on legal issues facing homeless youth in the following areas:
- Status Offenses and Juvenile Offenses
- Education
- Health Care
- Housing
- Income Support and Legal Assistance
- Youth Access to Custodial Systems
- Homeless LGBTQ Youth and the Law
- Discharge from Custodial Services
- Integrating Policy and Practice
Karen Mathis, Past President of the American Bar Association, will speak at Monday’s luncheon. David Plouffe, President-Elect Obama’s campaign director, will speak at the luncheon on Tuesday.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 2nd, 2009
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The National Network for Youth and The American Bar Association’s Commission on Youth at Risk, Commission on Homelessness and Poverty, and Center on Children and the Law present Symposium 2009:Celebrating Youth, Inspiring Leadership, and Creating Change, Jan. 25-28, 2009, in Washington, DC.
The National Network for Youth continues to partner with the American Bar Association to develop state public policy and legal practice resources and learning opportunities for law professionals and for organizations serving and advocating for unaccompanied youth. Symposium 2009 Homeless Youth and the Law will follow-up on the successful summer 2008 Homeless Youth and the Law Conference, which brought together providers, judges, attorneys, and state legislators to discuss and develop model and best practices around state public policy. Experts from each topical area will provide recommendations for addressing these critical challenges.
Topics will focus on legal issues facing homeless youth in the following areas:
- Status Offenses and Juvenile Offenses
- Education
- Health Care
- Housing
- Income Support and Legal Assistance
- Youth Access to Custodial Systems
- Homeless LGBTQ Youth and the Law
- Discharge from Custodial Services
- Integrating Policy and Practice
Karen Mathis, Past President of the American Bar Association, will speak at Monday’s luncheon. David Plouffe, President-Elect Obama’s campaign director, will speak at the luncheon on Tuesday.
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 2nd, 2009
| Law and Sexuality, Poverty Law, Family Law, Education Law, Criminal Law, CONFERENCES |
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