Date: November 3-4, 2017,

Location: Philadelphia, PA 

Conference themes: Given the current political climate, what role should critical theories of education play? The Critical Theories in the 21st Century conference will feature presentations by researchers and student activists. Papers and workshops addressing any of the following are welcome:

Critical pedagogy, history of education, education and social change, movement pedagogy, philosophy of education, critical theory, Marxist educational research, race and education, gender oppression, or other related themes.

Submission Deadline: Send abstracts for papers and workshops to ct21.wcupa@gmail.com by July 1, 2017.

Keynote Speakers: Richard D. Wolff, Professor Emeritus of Economics & Barbara Madeloni, President of the Massachusetts Teachers Union 

Sponsor: College of Education and Social Work, West Chester University