CALL FOR PAPERS
TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL WESTERN CONFERENCE ON BRITISH STUDIES
12-13 October 2001
Hilton Houston Plaza
Houston, Texas
2001 Annual Meeting: The Western Conference on British Studies announces
that it will hold its Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting in Houston, Texas on
12-13 October, at the Hilton Houston Plaza. Accordingly, the WCBS invites
proposals for papers to be delivered at the conference. The WCBS welcomes
proposals for individual papers and complete sessions on all aspects of
British Studies and the British experience, including History, Politics and
Government, Literature, Arts, and Culture. In addition, the WCBS seeks
proposals addressing the Empire, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Historiography,
and the teaching of British History, Studies and the conditions of British
Studies in North American colleges and universities.
Papers and Presenters: For each proposed paper please provide a brief
abstract (200 words) and for each participant please provide a brief (1-2
pages). Complete sessions should have two, or preferably three papers, a
chair and a commentator. A c.v. should also be provided for the chair and
commentator.
Complete Sessions: For complete session proposals please identify the
individual who will serve as the contact between the program chair and the
session participants. Further, please provide a full address, including
e-mail and fax numbers for the contact persons.
Chairs and Commentators: If you are interested in serving as a session
chair or commentator, please submit a notice, a brief c.v., and an
indication of areas/topics in which you would interested in providing a
comment.
All proposals for papers and sessions should be submitted by April 16, 2001
to:-
Dr. Lee Thompson
Program Chair
Department of History
Lamar University
P.O. Box 10048
Beaumont, Texas 77710
E-mail: thompsonld@aol.com
(409) 899-2610
DEADLINE:
16th April 2001
Elizabeth H. Battles
Associate Professor of English
Chair, Department of Languages and Literature
Texas Wesleyan University
1201 Wesleyan Street
Fort Worth, TX 76105
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