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2014 UFL Conference information

UFL: Life and Learning XXIV

Registration is now open for the 2014 UFL Conference on June 6-7 at Fordham University in the Bronx, NY. Regular reservations are $50.  The student rate is $25. You can register at this site.

Information about the banquet, accomodations, and financial aid can be found when you click on either of the “Registration” or “Student Registration” link at the above site.  I am also providing it below.


This is the 24th annual conference of the University Faculty for Life (UFL). There will be both plenary sessions with invited speakers and concurrent sessions for the delivery of papers accepted on the basis of the submission of abstracts. This is an interdiscipinary conference devoted to academic discussion of the issues of abortion, infanticide, and euthanasia.


Banquet
There will be a banquet on Saturday that is included in the conference registration fee.


Accommodations
Lodging is available on the Rose Hill campus. You may reserve a room at the subsidized price of $40.00 per person per night. Accommodations include complimentary breakfast and lunch. Please specify which nights you want to reserve: Friday June 6, 2014, Saturday June 7, 2014, or both.

On Friday evening there will be a light supper provided free of charge to registered participants.

There are also many hotels near the Fordham campus which offer a discounted rate for Fordham guests. Download a list of hotels that offer a discounted “Fordham Rate.”


Financial Aid
There is a limited amount of financial aid available to subsidize the price of conference registration and banquet registration. Please contact Fr Joseph Koterski SJ directly at [email protected].

RGotcher

Robert Gotcher is a dogmatic and moral theologian and long-time member of UFL who received his Ph.D. from Marquette University. He and his wife, Kathy, are raising their seven children in Franklin, Wisconsin.