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Conference Theme: Languages, Cultures and Literacies in the Context of Social Justice

Indiana University School of Education


The Second International Conference on Literacy, Culture, and Language Education (ICLCLE) is a multi-, inter- and trans-disciplinary event that will bring together researchers, educators, scholars, instructors, practitioners, activists, and graduate students from around the world. This international conference includes research, pedagogy and practice about diverse issues in languages, cultures and literacies in education. The participants in this conference will be involved in local and global dialogue and exchange of ideas, research, and experiences on the themes of the event. 

Selected articles will be published in the new electronic peer-reviewed International Journal of Literacy, Culture, and Language Education (IJLCLE).

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ICLCLE 2020 Organizing Committee
Beth Lewis Samuelson (Co-Chair), Serafin Coronel-Molina (Co-Chair), Jeannette Armstrong, Ebrahim Bamanger, Suparna Bose, Xin Chen, Whitney Dubrulle, Amani Gashan, Lindsay Herron, Maria Lisak, Brandon Locke, Erin McNeill, Simon Pierre Munyaneza

Literacy, Culture and Language Education Faculty
Serafin Coronel-Molina, Marcus Croom, Sharon Daley, James Damico, Mary Beth Hines, Carmen Medina, Martha Nyikos, Beth Lewis Samuelson, Karen Wohlwend

Literacy, Culture and Language Education Administrators
Laura J. Robinson, Chanel Stickles
Saturday, October 24 • 10:30am - 11:00am
PAPER: Indigenous Languages for Education: An Antidote to Socio-Cultural and Economic Catalysts of Human Trafficking in Africa

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African traditions, transmitted through indigenous-language-mediated informal education, inculcates contentment, self-dignity and others. The loss of these is largely responsible for modern-day slavery. This paper advocates the use of indigenous languages for education till the end of secondary school to inculcate the values in African children as antidote to the menace.

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Saturday October 24, 2020 10:30am - 11:00am EDT
Virtual Room 3