Call for Papers 2010 SJSU Immigration Conference Immigration and Social Policy: The Changing Face of America

Call for Papers 2010 SJSU Immigration Conference Immigration and Social Policy: The Changing Face of America

When: October 22-23, 2010

Where: San José State University

San José State University’s Silicon Valley Center for Global Innovation and Immigration (SVCGII) will host a conference, “Immigration and Social Policy: The Changing Face of America.” The conference will be held on October 22-23, 2010, at San José State University.

Abstract or Summary Submission Guidelines

The conference solicits abstracts for panels, workshops, artistic presentations and poster sessions on immigration-related topics, such as economic issues, education, health, culture, race relations, religion, arts and performance, immigration law, immigration reform, and immigration and social policy. Abstract submissions are welcome from scholars of various disciplines, community members and activists, business owners, artists and students. If you, as a practitioner, community member, or community activist, plan to have a session on Best Practices, please submit a summary of the workshop.

The deadline for a title and 200 words or less abstract/summary, and your biographical information, is Friday, April 30, 2010.

Online Submission

Please send your abstract to Yoko.Baba@sjsu.edu

Mail Submission

Please mail your submission to Yoko Baba, Department of Sociology, San José State University, San José, CA 95192-0122.

Questions

Please e-mail any questions to Yoko Baba at Yoko.Baba@sjsu.edu

For a link to the Silicon Valley Center for Global Innovation and Immigration, please visit.

KJ