Call for proposals - Groves conference

Boston - June 2-6, 2013
September 11, 2012
Groves Conference

The Groves conference is soliciting paper and workshop proposals for presentation at the Annual Groves Conference for Marriage and Families, which address the interface of families and the criminal justice system. The conference theme addresses a broad area of justice scholarship and includes topics such as: the effects of incarceration on families, social policy, prisoner reentry, children of incarcerated parents in the social welfare system, jail/prison diversion programs, restorative justice, undocumented immigration, the aging of incarcerated populations, and mental health and incarceration. Proposals that deal with families and justice in other related areas will also be considered. Deadline for submissions is November 30, 2012