Greetings, intellectual historians!
We are now accepting proposals for S-USIH sponsored sessions at next year’s American Historical Association meeting. The upcoming conference will be held in New York City, January 3-6, 2025.
We invite all active S-USIH members to submit a panel or roundtable proposal for consideration our AHA liaison, Lauren Lassabe Shepherd ([email protected]), by Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
Proposals for panels and roundtables should include:
- Session title (of no more than 20 words)
- Session abstract (up to 500 words)
- Short session abstract for the meeting app (up to 50 words)
- Paper or presentation titles
- Abstract or description for each presentation (up to 300 words)
- Biographical paragraph or CV summary (up to 250 words) for each participant
- E-mail address for each participant
- Affiliation (if any), city, state, and country for each participant
- Chair (required) and commentator (optional) for the session
- Organizer (required) who serves as the principle point of contact but is not listed in the meeting program. Organizers are free to serve in other roles, which will be listed
- Professional Twitter handle for each participant (optional)
- Website for each participant (optional)
To ensure substantial time for interaction between speakers and audience, panels are typically limited to a maximum of four participants in addition to a chair.
A reminder from the AHA: “Please remember that everyone participating in the annual meeting, whether on an AHA or affiliated society session, is required to register for the conference. Participants on affiliated society sessions are not required to be AHA members. There is a discounted rate for nonmember speakers.”
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