MCLC: NYCAS 2013--cfp

[Denton, Kirk]

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From: Ron Knapp <knappr at hawkmail.newpaltz.edu>
Subject: NYCAS 2013--cfp
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CALL FOR PAPERS

New York Conference on Asian Studies, NYCAS 13
September 27-28, 2013
Binghamton University, SUNY

Plan NOW to participate in NYCAS 2013!

EARLY submission of panels and papers is encouraged!
The deadline for submitting proposals is May 31, 2013.

Binghamton University will host the 49th annual meeting of the New York
Conference on Asian Studies (NYCAS) on September 27-28, 2013. The venue
will be the Holiday Inn Arena & Convention Center
<http://www2.binghamton.edu/continuing-education/non-credit-programs/nycas/
hotel.index>.

The NYCAS 2013 program committee invites proposals for panels,
roundtables, and individual papers on all aspects of Asian and
Asian-American history, culture, and contemporary life, representing
disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and professional schools.
Interdisciplinary proposals are also welcome. Graduate students are
especially encouraged to apply.

DeadlineThe deadline for all paper, panel, and roundtable submissions is
May 31, 2013.

Submission GuidelinesAll panel, roundtable, and paper proposals must
include the name and full contact information of all participants
You should submit your proposal online by visiting

http://ceo.binghamton.edu/continuing-education/non-credit-programs/nycas/ab
stract-submissions.php

INDIVIDUAL PAPER proposals should include the full title and a brief
abstract of 250 words or less. Individual papers will be assigned by the
NYCAS 2013 program committee to a panel according to topic and should be
short enough to present in 15-20 minutes. Word-for-word reading of papers
is discouraged.

A PANEL consists of 3 or 4 papers organized around a common topic or
theme, and a chair (who may also be one of the panelists). All panel
proposals should include a title and brief abstract of the panel (250
words or less), and a title and brief abstract of each paper. Panels will
run for 90 minutes, and paper presentations should be short enough to
allow for questions and discussion. Creative panel formats that encourage
discussion and exchange are especially welcomed.

ROUNDTABLE FORMAT may vary, but could include introductory remarks by each
roundtable participant, followed by comments and discussion among
participants and the audience. All roundtable proposals should include a
title, content summary, and description of the anticipated contributions
of each roundtable participant.

Check the 
http://www2.binghamton.edu/continuing-education/non-credit-programs/nycas/i
ndex.html 
<http://www2.binghamton.edu/continuing-education/non-credit-programs/nycas/
> for updates.

Please address all inquiries to the conference chair Michael Pettid:
nycas13 at binghamton.edu.
PLEASE FORWARD TO OTHERS WHO MAY BE INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN NYCAS
2013 AT BINGHAMTON UNIVERISTY, SUNY

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Upcoming NYCAS Conferences:
NYCAS 2014
Hofstra University September 18-19, 2014
NYCAS 2015
Being Negotiated
NYCAS 2016
Utica College
NYCAS 2017
If interested in hosting, please let us know
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Ron Knapp knappr at newpaltz.edu
Executive Secretary
New York Conference on Asian Studies--NYCAS
http://www.asianstudies.buffalo.edu/nycas/index.shtml