ICIME 2013 - International Death, Grief and Bereavement Conference 2013

Paper proposals for concurrent sessions (1 1/2 hours each) will be accepted based on the 2013 theme. If you wish to submit a proposal, please send a 50-150 word abstract including 3-5 learning objectives listed as bullets and title of your proposed presentation, your name, title, (i.e. Dr., Rev., Rabbi, etc.) credentials, vita, place of employment (including address), phone number and e-mail address. If there is more than one presenter, please provide this information for all those presenting.

Suggested topics:

explaining death to children
dying children
grief and children
death in schools
management of death in schools
children’s understanding of death
sibling death
children and loss
what to do with the empty desk
ways to help children with grief
Concurrent Session Proposals

Sessions are limited to 60 minutes of presentation and 30 minutes of questions, discussion and dialogue with participants. It is highly encouraged that you allow 30 minutes for interaction with those attending your session.
Guidelines for concurrent sessions: 75-100 word abstract and three bulleted learning objectives.
Selected concurrent session presenters will pay a $100 conference registration fee, receiving a $249 discount (one discounted registration per session).
Poster Session Proposals

The poster presentation is an 'open stream' and posters are welcome on any topic, theme, theoretical innovation or policy development from across the field of death, dying and bereavement.
Guidelines for poster sessions: 75-100 word abstract and three bulleted learning objectives.
Posters will be up throughout the conference and a one hour author presentation will be scheduled.
Poster sizes will be determined in January 2013.
Poster presenters are expected to pay full conference registration fees.
This educational offering is recognized by the following for continuing education credit:

American Nurses Association
American Psychological Association
Association for Death Education and Counseling®
Association of Social Work Boards
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
University of Wisconsin-Extension
Wisconsin Department of Regulation & Licensing
For additional questions, please contact: Gerry Cox at cox.gerr-AT-uwlax.edu

For questions regarding submission process, please contact: Mary Grattan, 608.785.6502 or mgrattan-AT-uwlax.edu