Border Crossings: Interplay Within English Studies
8th Annual Graduate English Society Conference
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
February 21-22, 2003
Sponsored by: The Graduate English Society, Texas Tech University
Online: http://english.ttu.edu/GESconference/
The 8th Annual Graduate English Society Conference will be held February
21-22, 2003 at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. The theme of this
year's conference, "Border Crossings: Interplay Within English Studies,"
reminds us that our many fields of interest within English studies provide
numerous opportunities for exploration through interplay and interactions.
The Texas Tech Graduate English Society welcomes proposals (250-word
abstracts) in the areas of rhetoric and composition. Potential topics
include, but are not limited to:
* rhetorical theory
* comparative rhetoric
* composition theory
* technology and composition
* collaboration
* basic writing issues
Last year, the GES conference welcomed students from throughout the United
States, as well as Canada, the United Kingdom, and Turkey. The conference
will take place in Texas Tech's brand new English-Philosophy classroom and
office complex, a spacious, state-of-the-art educational facility.
Procedures and Deadlines
Proposals:
* Deadline for proposals: November 18, 2002.
* E-mail proposals to Monica Norris: monica.norris@ttu.edu
* Proposal information must include your name, e-mail address, mailing
address, telephone number, institutional affiliation, area of study for your
presentation (e.g., British Literature), technology requests (not
guaranteed), presentation title, and 250-word abstract. Participants are
limited to two presentations (including panels).
Acceptance procedures:
* Acceptance notices will be e-mailed by November 25th.
* You must reply via e-mail by December 3rd to confirm your attendance.
* Conference packets will be mailed in early December, and the registration
deadline is February 1st.
Accepted and confirmed presenters will be invited to submit their papers for
publication in the conference proceedings.
Questions?
If you have questions about the conference or your proposal, please contact
Your Name at monica.norris@ttu.edu.
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