Conferences
Text and Academic Authors Association
June 19–21, 2008
Harrah's
Las Vegas, Nevada
This is a professional development conference that is entirely devoted to workshops on writing, book publishing, and contracts. For more information, see the TAA conference website:
http://www.taaonline.net/TAAConference/index.html
Innovation and Leadership for Engagement
The Scholarship of Outreach and Engagement: What it is and Why Does It Matter?
October 7–9, 2008
The Penn State Conference Center Hotel
State College, Pennsylvania
The purpose of the 2008 national Outreach Scholarship Conference is to provide an opportunity for critical reflection on the public mission and work of an academic institution — along with the scholarship that underpins this work — and to strengthen institutional support for engagement and public scholarship.
Association of Black Women in Higher Education
Building on 30 Years of Achievement: Leadership, Scholarship, and Service
October 9–11, 2008
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
For information and registration, see the ABWHE website: www.abwhe.org