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Human Trafficking Conference

Conference Agenda

Conference Program

Click here to view the Second Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking 2010 Conference Program.

Conference Format

The conference will begin Thursday evening, September 30, with a reception and opportunity for participants to network. Friday will begin with an opening speech by our keynote speaker, then break into a day's worth of three concurrent sessions, with two sets of sessions before lunch and two sets of sessions after lunch. With 3 to 4 presentations in each 80-minute session, presenters should plan on speaking for 12-15 minutes, and allowing 5-13 minutes for discussion. Lunch and supper will be served and will provide networking opportunities.

Saturday will continue the concurrent sessions up to lunch, which will also be served at the conference.

Conference Speakers

E. Benjamin Skinner

The organizing team is pleased to announce that our keynote speaker at the conference will be E. Benjamin Skinner, author of the recent A Crime so Monstrous: Face-to-Face with Modern-Day Slavery.

E. Benjamin Skinner

  • Keynote Speaker for 2nd Annual Human Trafficking Conference
  • Read E. Benjamin Skinner's bio information
  • Funding for the appearance of Ben Skinner is provided by the E.N. Thompson Forum on World Issues and the Second Interdisciplinary Conference. Mr. Skinner will open the conference on the morning of October 1 with a speech specifically to the conference, and will also speak to the public the night before, to which all conference attendees are invited.
  • Join the E.N. Thompson Forum on World issues for a lecture by Ben Skinner on September 30, 2010 at 7:00 pm at the Lied Center for Performing Arts. Reserve your free tickets via the E.N. Thompson Forum's website or by contacting the Lied Center box office at 402-472-4747.