SEAC21: 21st Annual International Conference of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum The Inn at Villanova Philadelphia, PA, United States, October 9-12, 2019 |
Conference website | https://www.seac-online.org/conferences/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=seac21 |
Poster | download |
Abstract registration deadline | August 1, 2019 |
Submission deadline | August 1, 2019 |
SEAC21 is the 21st International Conference on Ethics Across the Curriculum, the annual meeting of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum.
Submission Guidelines
We welcome submissions addressing any aspect of teaching ethics across the curriculum, but have a special interst in those that focus on ethical issues addressing race and justice in America. Possible topic areas include social justice (e.g. criminal justice reform, mass incarceration, immigration, environmental racism), politics and activism (e.g. district redlining, drug way, Black Lives Matter, reparations for slavery), professional responsibility (e.g. representations in the media, the meaning of #oscarsowhite, classroom dynamics ), and affirmative action within education and academia.
Submissions may include full papers or abstracts (no more than 250 words). Session formats will include papers, panels, case study analysis and discussion, and pedagogical demonstrations. Presentations are typically 20-25 minutes in length, allowing for 5-10 minutes of Q&A. Submissions are to be formatted for blind review and submitted by August 1, 2019. Will will accept only one submisseion per participant to ensure we have enough room for as many participants as possible.
NEW this year is a competition for the best graduate student paper. Those interested in participating should follow the submission guidelines above, but MUST submit a full paper by the August 1st deadline. There is a $500 cash prize and full registration to the 2019 conference. The winner is required to present the paper at the October conference. Be sure to alert the organizers, AFTER you've submited, that you would like your paper considered for this award. Abstracts or papers co-authored with a faculty member will not be considered. All submissions for this award will be considered for publication in the society's journal Teaching Ethics.
Invited Speakers
- Lawrence Krasner, District Attorney, City of Philadelphia, PA
- George Yancy, Philosophy, Emory University
- Terry Nancy, Communications, Vice Provost for Diversity & Inclusion, Villanova University
Venue
The conference will be held at the Inn at Villanova, Radnor, PA.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to Mark Doorley at mark.doorley@villanova.edu