CALL FOR PAPERS
Phi Alpha Theta Student Conference
West
Texas Region - February 28, 2004
International Cultural Center
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas
Historic Foundations of the American
Southwest: Culture, Society,
Politics, and Economics of a Unique Region
The Zeta Iota
Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta at Texas Tech University requests paper and panel
proposals for the West Texas regional conference.
The meeting will concentrate on the history of the American Southwest
but papers from all historical fields are encouraged.
Each proposal
should include a one-page abstract including address, phone number, e-mail
address, school and chapter. Panel
proposals should include an abstract designating a contact person and
outlining the purpose and content of the session. Presentations
may employ a traditional scholarly format or may be less formal incorporating
art, music, and/or computer graphics.
Papers should be 10 to 12 pages long and be presented in 20 minutes. The deadline for submission of abstracts is November 17, 2003 and final papers should be received by February 1, 2004.
Please
submit proposals to:
Leland Turner
Vice President, Phi Alpha Theta
Texas Tech University
P.O. Box 41013
Lubbock, TX 79409-1013
e-mail: leland.turner@ttu.edu
phone: 806-742-3744
fax: 806-742-1060
Undergraduate and graduate students alike are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to exchange ideas and get to know fellow historians and future colleagues.