
The Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts, is delighted to invite scholars and researchers to participate in the IAIE Conference (International Association for Intercultural Education): “Intercultural Education in an Age of Information and Disinformation.” The conference will take place at the Kibbutzim College of Education in Tel Aviv, Israel, in collaboration with the MOFET Institute and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, from June 27th to 30th, 2021.
International Association for Intercultural Education
(IAIE) 2021
Intercultural Education in an Age of Information and Disinformation
June 27-30, 2021 | Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts, Tel Aviv, Israel
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The recent outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought new challenges and rapid changes, which have initiated extensive discussion on key social and educational concepts, such as, racism, equity, nationality, empathy, diversity, and technology. These concepts form a basis for discourse on their role in intercultural education. In this conference, we will discuss a variety of topics relevant to the new global situation, among other intercultural topics.
The conference includes the following strands:
Peace Education
Cooperative and Collaborative Learning in Multicultural Settings
Using Assistive Technology (AT) to Promote Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in an Inclusive Learning Environment
Language Awareness
Educational Assessment Suitable for the Multicultural Era of the 21st Century
History Education and Multiculturality
Democracy and Mutual Life
Technology to Promote Globalization & Intercultural Education
Intercultural Competence: Policies and Innovative Practices
Empathy & Gender
Diverse Academia
Ecohumanism and the Challenges of Cultural and Environmental Sustainability
Religious Education, Immigration and Interreligious Education
* Detailed information about each strand is presented on the conference website: iaie.smkb.ac.il/call-for-proposals
IMPORTANT DATES
Submission dates: July 15 – October 25, 2020
Notification of acceptance: December 15, 2020
SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
A proposal needs to choose one of the above strands and one of the following formats:
Lecture
Online lecture
Discussion Panel
Workshop
Poster
Round Table
Field Trip
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Before you submit your abstract, please register on the submission system, EasyChair. The abstract should be written in English and include:
300-400 words (not including references)
3-5 keywords
3-5 bibliographical references
The best paper from each strand (chosen by the Strand Chair) will be published in a special issue of the academic journal, Intercultural Education. There are also plans to publish the abstracts in conference proceedings for each strand.
ABOUT TEL AVIV
Kibbutzim College of Education is located in the heart of Tel Aviv, the economic and cultural heartbeat of the country. Tel Aviv is cosmopolitan, young, and vibrant, with many leisure time options: theatres, museums, markets, cafes, and gourmet restaurants, as well as, of course, its glorious beaches and boardwalk. Tel Aviv is also a UNESCO world heritage site, thanks to its distinctive architecture being carefully preserved and restored: truly a city with something for everyone.
People who won’t be able to come to Israel will still have the option to present and participate online.
IMPORTANT LINKS
IAIE Organization: http://iaie.org
Intercultural Education in an Age of Information and Disinformation Conference: iaie.smkb.ac.il/call-for-proposals
Kibbutzim College of Education, Technology and the Arts: en.smkb.ac.il Tel Aviv City Tourism: visit.tel-aviv.gov.il
Looking Forward to Welcoming You!
IAIE and The Local Organizing Committee
Contact us: iaie@smkb.ac.il
