Knowldge Crossing Borders
An international conference on higher education whose theme is "Building a Global Future through Research and Innovative Practices" including the research, pedagogical, outreach, and administrative functions of institutions of higher education. The conference will examine how knowledge crossing regional and international borders creates both challenges and opportunities for cooperation, change, creativity, and innovation.
We are seeking conference workshop papers that focus on border-crossing perspectives in broad contexts. Topics may include, but are not exclusive to, the following tracks of inquiry:
• Technology and Science
• Sustainability
• Best Practices in Higher Education
• Globalization and Transnationalization in Higher Education
• Funding Models for Higher Education
The conference is co-sponsored by West Chester University of Pennsylvania, USA and Universidad Nacional at Heredia, Costa Rica and will be held at West Chester University in West Chester, Pa., about 25 miles from Philadelphia.
Pre–Conference Learning Institutes: May 29, 2012
Conference: May 30 - June 1, 2012
Cultural Exchanges/Programs: June 2 - June 3, 2012
For further information contact: KCB@wcupa.edu