North American Events

Third International Conference for Academic Disciplines at Harvard

Time:
27 May 2012 - 31 May 2012

Boston, United States

For the third consecutive year, the International Journal of Arts and Sciences' (IJAS) conference, which will be held on the Harvard University campus* in Cambridge, Massachusetts, introduces New England as a potential study abroad destination. The conference location in the greater Boston area is the intellectual heart and soul of New England where delegates will have access to complimentary programs in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine.  read more »

American Canadian Conference for Academic Disciplines

Time:
21 May 2012 - 24 May 2012

Toronto, Canada

This refereed four-day conference is staged at Ryerson University's International Living Learning Centre (ILLC) at 240 Jarvis Street in downtown Toronto. The conference brings together international academics, including professors and graduate students, to present research in their respective fields.

We invite abstracts, papers, and proposals in any of the following tracks:   read more »

Europe on Display

Time:
22 Sep 2011 - 24 Sep 2011

 

Montreal, Canada  read more »

4th Annual ASMEA Conference: Out of the Past, Into the Future: Reflections on the Middle East and Africa

Time:
3 Nov 2011 - 5 Nov 2011

Washington, D.C., USA

ASMEA is a new academic society dedicated to promoting the highest standards of research and teaching in Middle Eastern and African studies, and related fields. It is a response to the mounting interest in these increasingly inter-related fields, and the absence of any single group addressing them in a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary fashion.  read more »

James Madison University Africana Studies 3rd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference

Time:
21 Oct 2011 - 22 Oct 2011

Harrisonburg, Virginia

FOLK CULTURE: MORPHING THE WORLD'S CULTURAL FACE  read more »

AAAHRP 2011 Biennial Black History Conference

Time:
5 Feb 2011

 

Seattle, Washington, United States

The Association for African American Historical Research and Preservation (AAAHRP) is now accepting proposals for topics concerning Black history, culture and genealogy for its one-day Black History Conference which will be held on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the Northwest African American Museum (NAAM), Seattle, Washington.  read more »

From Impunity to Accountability: Africa's Development in the 21st Century

Time:
18 Nov 2010 - 19 Nov 2010

 

New York, United States

Join us as distinguished experts discuss the challenges of African development as countries work to combat poverty, improve the protection of human rights, increase government accountability and transparency, improve electoral systems, and manage foreign aid.  read more »

eHealth - 3rd International ICST Conference on Electronic Healthcare for the 21st Century

Time:
13 Dec 2010 - 15 Dec 2010

 

Casablanca, Morocco

Building on the very successful 2nd edition of the eHealth conference series, the aim of eHealth 2010 in Casablanca in December 2010 is to bring together experts from academia, industry and global healthcare institutions such as WHO and ECDC to stimulate cutting-edge research discussions, share experience with real-world healthcare service providers and policy makers as well as provide numerous business opportunities.  read more »

International Conference on Hate Studies

Time:
6 Apr 2011 - 9 Apr 2011

 

Spokane, Washington, United States  read more »

Engaging Hearts and Minds: Equity, Social Justice and Global Citizenship in Action

Time:
8 Mar 2011

 

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

What is our commitment to ourselves and to each other? Who is a good global citizen? What role do we play as global citizens? Why and how do we engage with our local, national and global community?

The goals of the conference are:  read more »

International Conference on The Image

Time:
2 Dec 2010 - 3 Dec 2010

 

Los Angeles, California, United States

The conference explores the nature and function of images and image making, welcoming academics and practitioners from the arts, communications, film, cognitive science, design, cultural studies, education, computer science and other areas.

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Ethnicity, Governance and Human Rights: Linking Canada to the World

Time:
5 Nov 2010 - 6 Nov 2010

 

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Association for Canadian Studies and the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association invite proposals for our joint conference "Ethnicity, Governance and Social Justice: Linking Canada and the world" November 5-6, 2010, in Toronto at the Holiday Inn Toronto International Airport Hotel, 970 Dixon Road, Etobicoke, Ontario.  This conference also marks the 20th biennial conference of the Canadian Ethnic Studies Association.  read more »

Mental Health Services for Visible Minority Groups -Contextual Priorities & Community Support

Time:
4 Nov 2010

 

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

To learn about mental health issues and identify barriers to access to treatment and care by visible minority groups within the Canadian multicultural mosaic. To enhance culturally appropriate care.

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Histories Created Through Film: San Francisco State University 12th Annual Film Conference

Time:
20 Oct 2010 - 22 Oct 2010

 

San Francisco, California, United States

This conference seeks to explore the role of cinema in reflecting and contributing to concepts of historical events, identity politics, cultures, cults and celebrity.  read more »

Cold War Encounters: National, International, and Transnational History in the 20th Century

Time:
16 Oct 2010

 

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

The 17th Annual Tri-University History Conference will be held at the University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada) on Saturday, 16 October 2010. We welcome proposals for individual papers and complete panels from graduate students and established scholars on all topics, but especially from those exploring the political, social, cultural, diplomatic, technological, economic, or environmental aspects of the Cold War.  read more »

Diversity Challenge

Time:
15 Oct 2010 - 16 Oct 2010

 

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States  read more »

Creating Bridges: Multiculturalism and Diversity in the 21st Century

Time:
13 Oct 2010 - 15 Oct 2010

 

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Since 1975, The Multicultural Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) has been Nova Scotia's preeminent multicultural organization, offering policy development, advocacy and educational programs for and in partnership with stakeholders from various sectors.

In 2010, Creating Bridges: Multiculturalism and Diversity in the 21st Century will feature the themes of multiculturalism and diversity within a range of communities and against the backdrop of the 21st century.  read more »

University of Mobile Forum on Christianity and the Liberal Arts: Values and Character Formation in the Liberal Arts Classroom

Time:
24 Sep 2010 - 25 Sep 2010

 

Mobile, Alabama, United States

The University of Mobile Forum on Christianity and the Liberal Arts is an interdisciplinary forum in which members of the academic community can explore the relationships between Christian theology, ethics, and practice, and the tradition of scholarship and teaching of the liberal arts within the university. The Forum is intended to be exploratory in nature, and it seeks to raise broad questions about central areas of concern to the liberal arts classroom.  read more »

International Conference for Academic Disciplines

Time:
15 Mar 2010 - 18 Mar 2010

Venue: University of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, United States

 

A true researcher is a rebel who challenges complacency. Our conference participants, professors and students, presenting their research over a 4-day span, will be among excellent colleagues at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) which the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has placed within its select category of Research Universities with High Research Activity.

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