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Upcoming Conferences

Phi Alpha Theta Biennial Convention

Orlando, Fla. | January 3-7, 2012
The Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort

Deadline for submitting paper proposals online is Sept. 30, 2011.
www.phialphatheta.org): September 30, 2011

For more information visit: http://phialphatheta.org/convention

Call for Papers: Learning from the Past, Preparing for a Future: Europe and America Since 1650

Mississippi State campus, Starkville, MS  | May 18-19, 2012

The paper should be based on the student's original research in primary sources. Interested students should submit a 500 page proposal or abstract via email to Dr. Peter Messer at PMesser@history.msstate.edu, or by regular mail to SHUR c/o Dr. Peter Messer, Dept. of History, P.O. Box H, Mississippi State, MS, 39762 by March 1, 2012. Students whose papers have been accepted will by notified by March 15, 2012. The History Department will offset the costs of one night's lodging on the MSU campus and supply BBQ banquet on Friday night.

 


Past Conferences

American Historical Association Annual Conference

Boston | Jan. 6-9, 2011
For more information visit: http://www.historians.org/annual/2011/index.cfm

Phi Alpha Theta Regional Conference

Hosted by East Tennessee State University
March 25-26, 2011

Call for Papers on Historical Topics: Papers may address any historical period or topic and should be 8-10 double-spaced typewritten pages. Awards will be given for the best papers presented by Phi Alpha Theta members. Non-members may also present papers, but will not be eligible for awards.

Please provide paper proposals to faculty at your institution for preliminary approval. One-page paper proposals should be forwarded by February 15, 2011 to:

Emmett Essin, Ph.D. or William Douglas Burgess, Ph.D.
Department of History
East Tennesee State University
PO Box 70672
Johnson City, TN 37614

 

Phi Alpha Theta 2011 Regional Conference

Hosted by Francis Marion University
Saturday, April 9, 2011 | 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Call for Papers on Historical Topics: Papers may address any historical period or topic and should be 10-12 double-spaced typewritten pages. Awards will be given for the best papers presented by Phi Alpha Theta members. Non-members may also present papers, but will not be eligible for awards.

Please provide paper proposals to faculty at your institution for preliminary approval. One-page paper proposals should be forwarded by March 1, 2011 to:

Christopher Kennedy, Ph.D.
Department of History
Francis Marion University
PO Box 100547
Florence, SC 29502

Association of American Geographers Annual Conference

Seattle | April 12-16, 2011
If you would like to present a paper, paper proposals are due by Oct. 20, 2010.
For more information on the conference please visit: http://www.aag.org/cs/annualmeeting