Saturday, March 15, 2008

Human Rights and Social Justice: 2008 and Beyond

Human Rights and Social Justice: 2008 and Beyond Conference


Speakers Include a Storyteller/Librarian:

12:00-12:30 p.m.: Children of Undocumented Parents and their Right to Information

Freda Mosquera, librarian, storyteller, and M.A. student in Library Science, University of South Florida.



To be held:

April 4, 2008
8:30-5:00 p.m.
Florida Atlantic University—Davie campus
2912 College Avenue
Davie, FL 33314
Liberal Arts Building room 102

Sessions will assess the current status of human rights and social justice in the U.S. and offer visions and recommendations for the future. Presented through a variety of creative formats in a series of 30 minute sessions, the conference will provide useful information and ideas to help build a better world. Presentation topics include violence against women, human rights in the corporate world, punishment practices, educating for socal justice, and many more.

For more information and how to register, email Dr. Laura Finley, Director, Center for Living and Teaching Peace, at lauraleefinley@hotmail.com. Register by April 1 to receive reduced rates. Special student rates are available as well. Space is limited, so register now!