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1. The Second Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking.
Organizers: University of Nebraska-Lincoln (College of Business Administration, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Journalism, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, College of Law, College of Education and Human Sciences, and the office of the Vice-Chancell
Location: The Embassy Suites Hotel, 1040 'P' Street, Lincoln, Nebraska.
Conference Date(s): September 30th, 2010 - October 2nd, 2010
CFP Deadline: April 15th, 2010
Conference URL: http://humantrafficking.unl.edu/
Keynotes/Speakers: E. Benjamin Skinner. Fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and the author of "A Crime So Monstrous: Face‐to‐Face with Modern Day Slavery (New York: Free Press, 2008).
Theme: This conference provides a forum for presentation and discussion of research, professional work (NGOs, governmental and international agencies), and funding opportunities on human trafficking in the U.S. and other regions of the World.
Suggested Topics: •For scholars, any research and/or methodologies, study & teaching the problems surrounding human trafficking;
•For law enforcement, social service agencies, and others who see the effects of trafficking in their work, and can speak about the amount, nature, and causes of trafficking and the efficacy of methods to combat, prevent, and alleviate the effects of trafficking;
•For international and governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, foundations, and others who will fund knowledge-creation, programs and program evaluation, and methodology-creation work in anti-trafficking efforts, and who wish to speak about their work and their priorities. If interested, please submit an abstract of up to 300 words (no more) to our submission website.
CFP Address: Abstract submission website: https://secure.unl.edu/ht/Abstract.aspx
CFP Email Address: Please use the abstract submission site above.
Contact: Dr. Dwayne Ball and Anchalee (Joy) Panigabutra-Roberts
E-Mail: dball1 (at) unl.edu.
Alternate E-Mail: aroberts4@unl.edu
Telephone: Dr. Dwayne Ball. Tel. (402) 472-2381; Anchalee (Joy) Panigabutra-Roberts. Tel. (402) 472-3948