First Announcement and Call for Papers
Guerrand-Hermès Foundation for Peace
&
UN Alliance of Civilizations ‘Education about Religions and Beliefs’ Project
Invite you to submit a paper and take part in:
An International Symposium on
Religion, Spirituality and Education for Human Flourishing
24-26 February 2012
Dar Moulay Boubkar, Marrakech, MOROCCO
The Guerrand-Hermès Foundation for Peace (GHFP), an international think-tank and research organization, and partner with the UNAOC’s Education about Religions and Beliefs Project, are pleased to announce a CFP for a joint symposium in Marrakech, Morocco, 24- 26 February 2012. The title of the symposium is : “Religion, spirituality and education for human flourishing.”
Two major questions will be addressed at the symposium:
- In what ways can education of/from religions better contribute to young people’s spirituality and to the flourishing of their lives
- In what way can these contributions of religions to spirituality be better integrated in education and schooling?
A detailed call for papers may be found in the attached [PDF].
Important dates:
CFP/Abstract submission Deadline: Monday, 17 October, 2011
Notification of acceptance of abstract: Monday, 21 November 2011
Final Version of Paper due: Monday, 23 January 2012.