This international academic conference gathers faculty, students and civic-minded, intellectual leaders from multiple disciplines, to present research and compelling thoughts on means by which to create a healthier and more prosperous future for our planet.
People, Planet and Prosperity for a Sustainable Future Conference 2023
June 11–June 13, 2023
Chaminade University
The People, Planet and Prosperity for a Sustainable Future Conference brings discipline-focused academic and intellectual thought to bear on the systemic issues and challenges faced in the creation of a flourishing, health and sustainable future for our societies. Although all geographic interests and country representatives are welcome; there is a special focus on the Pacific Rim.
Conference leaders welcome abstracts and proposals leading to meaningful research and constructive discussion on issues leading to the continued development of prosperous, healthy societies and sustainable environments.
People, Planet and Prosperity for a Sustainable Future Conference is co-sponsored by Chaminade University’s United Nations-affiliated CIFAL Honolulu Centre, Marianist Sponsorship Ministry Foundation, Economic Educational Center for Excellence and academic schools.
Mission of Sustainability
Because Chaminade University’s CIFAL Honolulu Centre is part of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, the Conference solicits research and intellectual thought on issues relating to the UN’s seventeen Sustainable Development Goals relating to issues such as poverty, hunger, well being, education, gender equality, clean water, affordable clean energy, economic growth, industry and innovation, inequalities, sustainable cities, responsible consumption and sustainable oceans.
Registration and Accommodations
Registration
3-day Registration includes access to all conference sessions, virtual sessions and materials.
- Early Bird Registration and Payment (through January 1, 2023): $250 per attendee
- Regular Registration and Payment (January 2-May14, 2023): $295 per attendee
- Students, retirees and international faculty submitting a one-page request for special consideration: $75 per attendee
Please note: at least one author per paper or session must register and pay by proposal submission date.
Accommodations
Chaminade University Campus Housing
Limited on campus housing is available at the rate of $200 per night single occupancy and $100 per night double occupancy – two-night stay.
Courtyard Waikiki Beach
(400 Royal Hawaiian Avenue Honolulu, Hawaii 96815)
Last day to book to receive special rate is Friday, May 12, 2023.
– Courtyard Waikiki Beach for 189 USD – 199 USD per night
– $25/night Valet Parking – excluding gratuities (Normally $55/night)
– Waived Destination fee (Normally $35/night plus tax)
While the conference runs from June 11-13, participants who wish to extend their stay in Waikiki may secure the conference rate from Friday, June 9 to Friday, June 16.
Call for Abstracts and Proposals
Abstracts and proposals are called for research presentations, paper presentations, panels and position paper proposals. All abstracts and proposals must be submitted electronically though the chair persons listed. Only a complete submission is eligible for review. A confirmation email will be sent once the abstract or proposal has been received.
Abstract submissions should not exceed 300 words overall and must include introduction, purpose, methods, results, conclusions and implications. Abstracts may highlight original research, analysis of applied practice, meta analysis, program innovation, innovative modeling or historical analysis. Proposals for panels must include topic, purpose, design and proposed list of panelists.
Proposals and abstracts are welcome in each of the following tracks:
- Business, Economic and Entrepreneurship disciplines are invited to submit abstracts and proposals to track chair Dr. William Rhey at [email protected]
- Education and Behavioral Science (including Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice and Criminology) disciplines are invited to submit abstracts and proposals to track chair Dr. Dale Fryxell at [email protected]
- STEM disciplines are invited to submit abstracts and proposals to track chair Dr. Gail Grabowsky at [email protected]
- All fields of Humanities and Social Sciences are invited to submit abstracts and proposals to track chair Dr. Cheryl Edelson at [email protected]
- All Health Science disciplines are invited to submit abstracts and proposals to track chair Dr. Rhoberta Haley at [email protected]
Important Dates
- January 15, 2023: Abstract and Proposal Submission deadline for early notification of acceptance.
- February 28, 2023: All submissions will be evaluated and notifications made.
- March 30, 2022: Text Submission Deadline (for inclusion in Proceedings)
Questions? Contact us.
If you have any questions, please contact Dr. William Rhey at [email protected].
