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Call for Papers and Submission Guidelines |
GLOBAL LANDSCAPES CONFERENCE 2011 - CALL FOR PAPERS AND SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Global Landscapes: Going G.R.E.E.N. in Changing Times King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA Deadline for submission of proposals for papers & panels: January 30, 2011 Invitations to be issued by February 15, 2011 The interdisciplinary conference “Going G.R.E.E.N. in Changing Times” will assemble scholars, educators, students, and community members who are interested in the connections among business, ethics, and sustainability. Participants will examine these connections in the context of G.R.E.E.N. issues—Governance, Responsibility, Ethics, Entrepreneurship, and Nature, at different levels (local, regional, and global) and in various parts of the world (Africa, North and South America, Asia, and Europe). Interdisciplinary papers and panels on these topics are welcome. The King’s Global Landscapes Conference is supported in part by a U.S. Department of Education Business & International Education grant, the McGowan School of Business, and the McGowan Ethics Center. The objective of this interdisciplinary conference is to promote discussion of G.R.E.E.N. issues across academic curricula and business practice. The conference will also explore different ways to: implement social, environmental, and economic sustainability; prepare a future “green collar” workforce; and bring sustainability to institutional practices, policies, and contemporary culture. The conference aims to bring together professionals, key decision makers, and leaders committed to sustainability, triple-bottom-line corporate strategies, green building, economic development, renewable energy, climate change, transportation, social equity, and corporate and consumer responsibility. Student authored papers are also welcome. Undergraduate student research conference presentations are sponsored by The International Business Honor Society, Epsilon Chi Omicron, King’s College Chapter. Suggested topics include:
Submissions and Review Process To be considered for the program, please submit one of the following:
Proposals for panels and papers must be submitted by January 30, 2011 via email to: Conference Chair: McGowan School of Business, King's College Conference Coordinators: Conference Registration fee: US $90.00 (includes three meals on campus). Additional registration and accommodation information will accompany invitation.
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