All-Africa IAPCHE Conference, November 2018

On November 6-8, 2018 the IAPCHE Africa conference will be hosted in collaboration with the Institute for Foundational Studies,the North-West University (Potchefstroom, South Africa campus), the Faculty of Education of NWU, and AROS, a South African…

On November 6-8, 2018 the IAPCHE Africa conference will be hosted in collaboration with the Institute for Foundational Studies,the North-West University (Potchefstroom, South Africa campus), the Faculty of Education of NWU, and AROS, a South African higher education institution. Conference organizers issue this call for presentation proposals.

The conference theme is “Integral Christian Scholarship in Africa”. Under this broad theme there will be three streams for conference thinking and engagement: worldview; leadership; and education.  Proposals, with 300 words or less, must be submitted to iapcheconference2018@gmail.com. The deadline is August 31, 2018. A fuller description of the conference details is available on the conference website at http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/iapche-africa-2018.

The conference will take place in Potchefstroom, a beautiful green city. The university, second largest in South Africa, is 120 km to the southwest of Johannesburg. All venues are within walking distance of each other. Transportation from and back to the OR Tambo International Airport will be provided upon request. Accommodation options from very simple to upmarket have been arranged for prices ranging from R260 to R870 per room night. The conference fee will be R1000 and will cover all meals, teas and other incidentals.  A conference dinner with special South African food can be chosen for an additional fee.