UPDATE: Rhetoric Symposium (1/4/01; 2/10/01 & online)

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Date: Thu Dec 07 2000 - 17:44:32 EST

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    *****Revised Call for Papers (Extended Deadline: Jan. 4, 2001)*****

    A Symposium in Rhetoric

    The Federation of North Texas Area Universities' annual Rhetoric Symposium
    will be held on the campus of Texas A&M University-Commerce, Saturday,
    February 10, 2001.

    The Symposium will involve online components before and after Feb. 10, plus
    the face-to-face meetings that day. Participation may be online only, on
    February 10 only, or both. Papers for the online portion will be clustered
    into "panels" with panel-specific listservs for discussion.

    Keynote Speakers:

            Professors Timothy Crusius and Carolyn Channell

             Southern Methodist University

    The theme is "Rhetorical Theory: Applications, Implications, and
    Evaluations."

    Proposals for papers, presentations, and Web contributions are invited on
    any aspect of that theme. Papers for oral presentation should be 7 - 10
    pages of text (double-spaced). Web materials may run to 15 pages.

    Send a 250-word abstract of your proposed contribution

            ** by January 4, 2001 **

    to the Symposium Director. Indicate whether it is for the face-to-face
    event or the on-line portion.

                    Professor Richard Fulkerson, Symposium Director
                    Department of Literature and Languages
                    Texas A&M University-Commerce
                    Commerce, TX 75429
                    dick_fulkerson@tamu-commerce.edu

    Prizes will be awarded for:

    (1) the best Web contribution ($250), and

    (2) the best oral paper submitted by a graduate student from a Federation
    university (Texas Woman's Univ., Univ. of North Texas, or Texas
    A&M-Commerce Univ.) ($250).

    To be eligible for awards, the complete papers and Web contributions must
    be submitted

            by **January 25, 2001**

    to allow time for judging. McGraw-Hill is sponsoring the awards.

    Registration Fee:

    General participants: $25.00 (includes both online and face-to-
    face segments, plus lunch)
                            
    Federation graduate students: free registration (plus $10 for lunch)
                    
    Federation faculty members: $10.00 (includes lunch)

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