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Upcoming Conferences

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~ 2012 ~
Oct 25-28
Cincinnati, Ohio

~ 2013 ~
Oct 24-27
San Juan, Puerto Rico

~ 2014 ~
Oct 16-19
New Orleans, Louisiana

~ 2015 ~
Oct 22-25
Vancouver,BC, Canada


SCSC Cincinnati Conference 2012

 

Submissions for the Cincinatti 2012 Conference are now being accepted online.

Deadline for Submission is April 15, 2012.

Submission instructions:

Instructions for Submitting an individual paper proposal

Assessment Standards

A successful paper and panel proposal should:

1/ Raise a significant question for the discipline;

2/ Address this question through precise analysis of a particular genre, text, work, event, person, or place, which must be named in the proposal;

3/ Have aims that are feasibly achievable in twenty minutes.

Necessary Materials

Before submitting your proposal to the SCSC via the online submissions program, you should prepare the following information:

1/ Complete Contact Information, including full mailing address, phone number, fax number, and email address.

2/ Academic Affiliation and Professional Level (MA, PhD, professor), You will need to upload a brief (150) CV or bio during the submission process.

3/ Title and Abstract for the Paper. The abstract should be no more than 250 words.

4/ Audio-visual Equipment Needs. The SCSC Council has decided that LCD/PowerPoint equipment is only available in essential situations, such as art historical presentations. For further clarification, please contact a member of the program committee.

To access the submission site. Click here

Instructions for Submitting a panel or roundtable proposal

A successful panel should

1/ Connect the papers thematically or contextually;

2/ Include a diverse group of participants. A mix of genders, affiliations, and stages in career promotes intellectual stimulation and exchange.

3/ Include three papers, a chair, and optionally a commentator. Chairs may be commentators, but those presenting papers on a panel should never also be its chair and/or commentator.

Panel organizers must supply the following additional information.

1/ Abstract and title. The abstract should be no more than 250 words, highlight the panel's theme, and explain how each paper contributes to that theme's development.

2/ Full name and academic affiliation of the chair and (optionally) the commentator

3/ Session Sponsor (optional). If the panel is being sponsored by an affiliated society, please indicate this in the box provided.

Panel organizers may EITHER enter all information for each paper presenter (NB. including full contact information, abstract, etc) OR provide the panel number to invited participants and request the participants to enter their own information.

To access the submission site. Click here

We look forward to seeing you in Cincinnati in October 2012!

 

If you have questions please contact: conference@sixteenthcentury.org

SCSC 2011 Program Committee

Sheila ffolliott

SCSC VP and Program Chair

>sffollio@gmu.edu

Sigrun Haude

History Track Director

sigrun.haude@uc.edu

Scott Lucas

English Literature Track Director

lucass@citadel.edu

Bethany Wiggin

German Studies Track Director

bwiggin@sas.upenn.edu

Meredith Ray

Italian Literature Track Director

mkray@udel.edu

Ward Holder

Theology Track Director

wholder@anselm.edu

Robert Hudson

French Literature Track Director

bob_hudson@byu.edu

Elizabeth Lehfeldt

Spanish Studies/Latin American Track Director

e.lehfeldt@csuohio.edu

James Clifton

Art History Track

Director

 

jclifton@mfah.org


Contact the Society

Donald J. Harreld, Executive Director
Sixteenth Century Society and Conference
Department of History
Brigham Young University – 2145 JFSB
Provo, UT 84660 US

Tel. 801-422-4321
Fax. 801-422-0275
Email: donald_harreld@byu.edu
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