The Peace & Justice Studies Association (PJSA) and the Gandhi-King Conference (GKC) are pleased to announce our first ever jointly sponsored annual conference.
The PJSA and the GKC are partnering this year to promote dynamic exchange among individuals and organizations working for a more just and peaceful world. This partnership promises a unique conference experience that combines the best of scholarly and grassroots perspectives on the pressing issues of justice in our communities and around the globe.
This year's conference will be held on the Christian Brothers University campus in Memphis, Tennessee, from Friday, October 21st through Sunday, October 23rd. Panels, workshops and speakers from a wide range of disciplines, professions and perspectives will address issues related to the broad themes of solidarity, community, advocacy, education and activism as they are brought to bear in the pursuit of peace and justice. We are pleased to announce that our keynote speakers this year will include Dolores Huerta, David Bacon, Clayborne Carson, Pancho Ramos-Stierle and Nipun Mehta of Charity Focus, plus musical guest David Rovics.
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