Democracy Conference in Ukraine Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, US Department of State Montclair State University (USA) Kirovograd State Pedagogical University (Ukraine) are pleased to announce a call for proposals for participation at the III International Conference, "Democracy and Education" to be held at the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Embassy, Kiev, Ukraine on June 1-2, 2001 Proposals will be accepted in the following areas 1. Democratization of higher education. 2. Critical thinking and democracy. 3. Democratization of the university curriculum. 4. Democratization of educational administration. 5. Democracy in the pre-school/primary/secondary classroom. 6. Faculty development programs in the sphere of democratization of education. 7. Civic development in a democratic society. 8. Community of Inquiry and the fostering of democracy. 9. The role of education in democratic societies. Guidelines for submitting proposals Proposals can be submitted in English, Ukrainian or Russian. Send a 200- 400 word abstract by January 1, 2001 by email, mail or fax to: Cunninghamm@mail.montclair.edu The mail address is: Dr. Marina Cunningham, Director Global Education Center Montclair State University Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 Fax: (973)-655-7654 Following notification of acceptance, the selected speakers will be asked to submit the full text of their presentations (2,500 words maximum) for publication in the Conference Proceedings. AI Home | Magazine Choice | Topics | Store | Contact us From Azerbaijan International © Azerbaijan International 2000. All rights reserved.