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Education and Civic Literacies: A Binational Inquiry

Add to Calendar Icon 2024-10-14 09:00 2024-10-15 15:00 15 Penn GSE Event: Education and Civic Literacies: A Binational Inquiry The conference will create an intimate intellectual environment inviting scholars, students, teachers, and educational leaders to engage in sustained dialogue about the role that literacy and university partnerships play in fostering the public good through civic engagement. It will feature talks and panels that will serve as a springboard for collaborative inquiry.
Monday: 3440 Market St., 5th Floor Conference Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104; Tuesday: Research Data & Digital Scholarship Exchange (RDDSx), Ground Floor of Van Pelt Library, 3420 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Monday, October 14, 2024 - 9:00am to Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - 3:00pm
Monday: 3440 Market St., 5th Floor Conference Center, Philadelphia, PA 19104; Tuesday: Research Data & Digital Scholarship Exchange (RDDSx), Ground Floor of Van Pelt Library, 3420 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19104

This binational conference will create an intimate intellectual environment inviting scholars, students, teachers, and educational leaders to engage in sustained dialogue about the role that literacy and university partnerships play in fostering the public good through civic engagement. It will feature talks and panels that will serve as a springboard for collaborative inquiry.

Schedule of Events

Monday, Oct. 14 — 3440 Market St., 5th-Floor Conference Center (Rooms 500–502), Philadelphia, PA 19104

 

9:00 am

Welcome

9:30 am

Keynote:

Literacy and Civics (View by 2)

10:30 am

Panel 1:

Civically Engaged Scholarship: The Next Generation

12:00 pm

Panel 2:

Urban Literacy

1:00 pm

Lunch

2:00 pm

Panel 3:

Bridging Universities and Communities: A Binational Inquiry

Featured HEARD (Hub for Equity, Anti-Oppression, Research and Development) Event

With coffee hour and respondent

3:30 pm

Panel 4:

Civic Literacy Beyond the Classroom

4:30 pm

Stretch Break

5:00 pm

Panel 5:

 Critical Literacies: Engaging the Word and the World

6:00 pm

Interactive Poster Session: Narratives of Place and Possibility

 (PEACE Initiative)

 

Tuesday, Oct. 15 — Research Data & Digital Scholarship Exchange (RDDSx), Ground Floor of Van Pelt Library

 

9:00 am

Welcome                                                                                                                                                                                   

9:15 am

Panel 6:

Digital and Critical Literacies

10:30 am

Panel 7:

Literacy and Textuality

12:00 pm

Dean Strunk Welcome, MOU signing

12:30 pm

Lunch

1:30 pm

Panel 8:

Equitable Transnational Partnerships

2:00 pm

Closing Talk

2:30 pm

Reflections on our Time Together