Announcing the
Frederick Douglass Institute for Academic Excellence
In collaboration with
The Institute of Human Rights and Social Justice
Human Rights at Home
and Abroad: Past, Present, and Future
April 14 & 15, 2011
Bloomsburg University
Kehr Union
We welcome proposals for 10-15
minute presentations addressing any aspect of the conference theme from
undergraduate students in any discipline by April 1, 2011.
Travis Johnson, family law staff
attorney with The Door, will speak on Human Rights Issues Affecting America’s
Youth. Over the last 40 years, The Door has
served more than 11,000 young people from all over New York City, aged 12-21,
with a wide range of services including health care, GED and English language
classes, tutoring and homework help, college preparation and computer classes,
career development and training, job placement, legal services, arts, daily
meals, sports and recreational activities all under one roof. www.door.org
Submit
summaries or abstracts, including presentation title and student contact
information, by April 1, 2011 to:
Dr. Tina Entzminger
English Department
Bloomsburg University
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
email:
bentzmin@bloomu.edu
phone:
570-389-4432
fax:
570-389-3006
Conference Proceedings of student papers
will be compiled and distributed after the conference.