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The 2008 Conference on Community-Based Research and Learning: "Cities, Colleges, and Communities: Collaborating For A Change"
This year's conference will bring together faculty, students and community change agents to present findings and foment discussion on the importance of community-based learning and research on critical social justice issues such as: arts/multi - media; language & cross cultural studies; alternative spring breaks; funding & philanthropy; managing partnerships for CBLR; pedagogy; humanities & literature; natural sciences & math; faith based organization and non-traditonal students.
DATE: Saturday, April 19th, 2008
SCHEDULE:
8:15AM Registration and Set up Posters
8:30 to 9:10AM Networking Breakfast and Visit Posters
9:10 to 9:30AM Key Note Speaker Pablo Eisenberg
9:30 to 10:30AM Plenary Panel
10:30 to 10:45AM Break and Visit Posters
10:45 to 12:00AM Panel Session A
12:00 to 1:00PM Network Luncheon, Visit Posters and Speaker
1:15 to 2:25PM Panel Session B
2:35 to 3:00PM Guest Performance by DreamCity Theater
LOCATION:
University of the District of Colombia
Windows Lounge
Building 38
4200 Connecticut Ave., Washington DC 20008
Directions:
By Metro
VAN NESS STATION (red-line)
By Metro Bus
H2, L2, L1, L4
By Driving
From Maryland
take I-495 beltway exit 33 MD-185 s Connecticut Ave towards
Chevy Chase continue around roundabout take 4th exit
continue on Connecticut Ave then turn right on Van Ness
4.6 miles
From Virgina
take I-295 North towards DC take 14th Street bridge
turn left on I Street then turn right on Connecticut Ave
continue on Connecticut Ave then turn left on Van Ness
3.9 miles
The "Windows Lounge" is number 38 on the map.
CONFERENCE FORMAT: morning keynote speaker banquet, 5 concurrent sessions, poster/exhibits and lunch session, then closing plenary.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: The 2008 keynote speaker is Pablo Eisenberg. View Biography
FEES: registration fees start at $50 dollars for faculty and $35 for community members. The registration fee is $15 for students (must show valid ID). Registration is currently open.
QUESTIONS: Any questions or comments may be sent to info@coralnetwork.org.
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