Call for Proposals Extended

We invite you to participate in the 16th Annual Shepard Symposium on Social Justice, March 28-31, 2012. This year’s focus is Identities: Dismantling the Boxes. We invite proposal submissions that deconstruct and interrupt the ways in which proscriptive identities are forced upon members of marginalized groups by society.

Deadline for submission: Monday, January 31, 2012
Presenters will be notified February 8, 2012 

16th Annual Shepard Symposium

Join us for Identities: Dismantling the Boxes, the 16th annual Shepard Symposium on Social Justice, March 28-31, 2012 in Laramie, Wyoming.   Registration is FREE. 

Keynote Speaker Tim Wise: Antiracist Essayist, Author and Educator 

Tim Wise is among the most prominent anti-racist writers and educators in the United States. Recently named one of "25 Visionaries Who are Changing Your World," by Utne Reader, Wise has spoken in 49 states, on over 600 college campuses, and to community groups across the nation.

The Symposium is held at the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie

The 16th annual Shepard Symposium on Social Justice will be held March 28-31, 2012. Interested in Attending? Registration is free and includes lunch on Thursday.