Call for Papers now open for first Una Biennial Conference

“Building Peaceable Communities: The Power of Early Childhood”, the inaugral Una Global Biennial Conference, will take place in Amsterdam from 12-14 May 2011. The call for papers is now open on the Conference Website. Proposals for individual papers and/or symposia can be uploaded through the website. The deadline for submissions is: Friday 11 March 2011.

This international conference will explore the power of early childhood as a force for reducing racial and ethnic divisions and building peaceable communities. It will provide a unique forum for practitioners, researchers and policymakers to learn from one another about the latest developments in research and practice from around the world.

The conference will be of interest to anyone concerned with understanding how early childhood programmes can contribute to efforts to overcome communal divisions and build socially inclusive societies. There will be a range of sessions of interest to:

  • Policy makers
  • Early childhood practitioners
  • Early childhood researchers 

The conference will comprise keynote addresses and a number of parallel sessions, organized by the six Una Learning Groups. For further information on the conference please visit the Conference Website.

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