History of the International Symposium on Service-Learning (ISSL)

 

Past Symposia

  • The 1st ISSL, Service-Learning Models for the 21st Century: Intercommunity, Interdisciplinary, International was held at Stellenbosch University in Stellenbosch, South Africa, in 2005.
  • The 2nd ISSL, Service-Learning in Higher Education: Paradigms and Challenges, was held in 2007 at the University of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
  • The 3rd ISSL, Service-Learning in Higher Education: Educators, Communities, and Students, was held in November 2009 at the University of Indianapolis campus in Athens, Greece.
  • The 4th ISSL, Service-Learning in Higher Education: Connecting the Global to the Local was held in September 2011 in Ningbo, China.
  • The 5th ISSL, Service-Learning across the Globe: from Local to Transnational was held in November 2013 in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
  • The 6th ISSL, Service-Learning as a Global Movement: Transforming Communities & Higher Education was held in May 2015 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
  • The 7th ISSL, Service-Learning as a Response to Global Transitions in Higher Education: Opportunities for Transforming Higher Education and Advancing Social Impact was held in June 2017 in Galway, Ireland.
  • The 8th ISSL (Part 1), Critical Service-Learning Across the Globe: Transforming Teaching into Social Action in June 2021, Virtual Symposium. ISSL (Part 2), Critical Service-Learning Across the Globe: Transforming Teaching into Social Action was held in June 2023 in Nicosia, Cyprus

 

International Symposium on Service-Learning Publications

  1. Service-Learn: Intercommunity and interdisciplinary explorations. (Editors: Mac Bellner & John G. Pomery, University of Indianapolis Press). 2005
  2. The Second International Symposium on Service-Learning Proceedings (Editor: Phylis Lan Lin, Asian Programs, University of Indianapolis). 2007
  3. Service-Learn Paradigms for 21 st Century Intercommunity, Interdisciplinary & International (Editors: Kenneth Colburn & Rona Newmark, University of Indianapolis Press). 2007
  4. The Third International Symposium on Service-Learning Proceedings (Editor: Phylis Lan Lin, Asian Programs, University of Indianapolis). 2009
  5. Service-Learning in Higher Education: Paradigms & Challenges (Editors: Mary Moore & Phylis Lan Lin, University of Indianapolis Press). 2009
  6. Service-Learning in Higher Education: National and International Connections (Editor: Phylis Lan Lin, University of Indianapolis Press). 2011
  7. Service-Learning: Theory and practice in higher education (in Chinese; Editors: Phylis Lan Lin & Xu Weiming, Zhejiang University Press and University of Indianapolis Press). 2011
  8. Service-Learning in Higher Education: Connecting the Global to the Local (Editor: Antoinette R. Smith-Tollken, Stellenbosch University Press). 2013
  9. Service-Learn across the Globe: From Local to Transnational: Paper Series (Phylis Lan Lin & Mark R. Wiegand, University of Indianapolis Press). 2013
  10. Service-Learning in Higher Education: Building Community Across the Globe (Editors: Phylis Lan Lin, Mark R. Wiegand, & Antoinette R. Smith-Tollken, University of Indianapolis Press). 2014
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