Upcoming & Current

INTERNATIONAL

First International Conference on Education in the 90's Equality, equity and excellence in education. Tel Aviv, Israel, December 17-20, 1984. (Call for papers)

This multi-disciplinary Conference will discuss research, strategies and international cooperation for the future on matters such as school reform, the information age, the world crisis in education, financing, and equality. Fee $165 U.S. to September 30; reasonable accommodation available. Contact International Ltd. P.O. Box 29313,61292 Tel Aviv, Israel. Telephone (03)654541, Telex 033-554.

The International Women's Writing Guild 13th Writing Conference and Retreat, skidmore College, Saratoga springs, New York, Seven Day Conference Week: July 27-August 3, 1984 conference Weekend: July 27-29, 1984; Nine Day Conference and Retreat: July 27- August 5, 1984.

The IWWG is an alliance open to all women connected to the written word, regardless of previous professional accomplishments to help women express their ideas through writing both for personal and professional growth. Workshops will be given by women writers on almost every conceivable aspect of writing and support areas. Rates vary from $170.00 U.S. for the weekend to $410.00 U.S. for the nine day package and include comfortable accommodation and meals. In Canada contact Greta Nemiroff (514)935-4744 or write IWWG, Box 810, Gracie Station, New York.

ONTARIO

Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport/Association with Canadienne pour l'avancement de la femme et le sport 1984 National Conference "To Inform Us About You and About Us." June 8-10, 1984 Katmavik, Ottawa. .

This conference will be of particular interest to women interested in promoting the advancement of women and girls in sport and physical activity. Room and board $40.00, Conference fee $30, or $15 students and unemployed.

Canadian Association for the Study of Adult Education Annual Conference, Guelph, June 8-10, 1984.

This year's conference will coincide with the Learned Societies Conference. Emphasis of discussion will be in the area of applied settings. Fee $75.00. Contact CASAE, OISE, 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto, M5S 1V6 (416) 923-6641 ext.347.

First Canadian Conference on Educational opportunities or Seniors at Universities and Colleges, Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto, June 8 and 9, 1984.

Friday's sessions will focus on programming for the older adult learner with an address by Gretta Riddell Dixon. On Saturday the issues in older adult learning will be discussed in conjunction with an address by Walter Pitman on life long learning. Fee $125.00 includes two lunches. Contact May Maskow, Coordinator, Conference on Educational Opportunities for Seniors, Ryerson Polytechnical Institute. 350 Victoria Street. Toronto M5B 2K3 (416) 467-74