Like most conferences, this one features dynamic knowledgeable speakers and provides opportunities to learn best practice approaches and exchange creative ideas, but it is so much more. It offers such amazing opportunities to network and receive and provide encouragement and support that it has even been described as “magical!” However, the “magical” part of this conference is intangible and cannot be fully understood without actually being there. But here are some of the tangible highlights:
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Justice and Equity: Challenging Hate and Inspiring Hope for the Sixth Gonzaga International Conference on Hate Studies held virtually November 4-6, 2021. The conference opens on Thursday, November 4, with a 6:30 p.m. with a featured panel, continues all day Friday, and closes at 4:30 p.m. Pacific time on Saturday, November 6. Scholarships are available thanks to generous support from our sponsors. Students can register for free using the scholarship request and their school email. Click here to register.
We invite you to share this message and the conference website (www.gonzaga.edu/icohs) with others who may be interested. Conference participants will hear from internationally renowned speakers, bridge theory and practice, engage in workshops and discussions, name the injustices of dehumanization in all manifestations, and reignite passions to address the “dis-ease” of hatred. Conference participants will receive a link to attend the four featured panel presentations and choose from many concurrent presentations, workshops, and roundtable discussions.
We are proud to announce special Saturday workshops for INW community members offering opportunities to learn about and experience Caucusing as a Social Justice Strategy, presented in partnership with JustLead Washington.
Among others, there are also multiple workshops focusing supporting educators and classroom experiences.
Additional concurrent session titles include:
Registration is open at www.gonzaga.edu/icohs. Living light registration rates, as well as scholarship requests, are available. Students are encouraged to register for (free) scholarships using their school emails. Registration includes all featured panels and access to the full range of concurrent presentations, workshops, roundtable discussions. The conference is co-hosted by the Gonzaga Institute for Hate Studies, Spokane County Human Rights Task Force, and the Kootenai County Task Force on Human Relations. Sponsorship opportunities are available.
For more information, see www.gonzaga.edu/hatestudies or click here for the complete story.
https://www.gonzaga.edu/academics/centers-institutes/institute-for-hate-studies
November 18-19 NACDL's 12th Annual Defending Sex Crimes Conference Location: Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
Additional details coming soon.
