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Mar. 25 | Mid-America American Studies Association Conference– Call for Papers
March 25-27, 2010 - University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
New Deadline: Jan. 11, 2010
Apr. 1 | Call for Nominations: Standing and Prize Committees
Nominations for ASA Standing and Prize Committees due. For details, click here
May. 20 | 2010 Gabriel Prize
Nominations for 2010 Ralph Henry Gabriel Prize for the best doctoral dissertation in American Studies due
March 31, 2009
Dear Friends and Colleagues
A final reminder of this week’s “America After Bush” conference,
under the auspices of the Chesapeake area American Studies
Association (CHASA) and supported by the Cultural Studies
Doctoral program and the African American Studies program
at George Mason University.
Thursday April 2nd, 2009
Mason Hall, George Mason University, Fairfax VA
10.30 am - 6.45 pm
Free and open to the public.
AMERICA AFTER BUSH
The conference will feature two keynote speakers, four
workshops and eight panels.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Eric Lott (UVa)
Suleiman Osman (GWU)
WORKSHOPS
Workshops will feature short presentations by distinguished
local scholars and general discussion with the audience.
AMERICA IN THE WORLD: Gerard Toal (Virginia Tech NCR); Andrew Rubin (Georgetown U.), Andrew Zimmerman (George Washington U.)
URBAN POLITICS AFTER BUSH: Christina Hanhardt (U. Maryland),
Brett Williams (American U.), Tim Gibson (George Mason U.)
RACE AND OBAMA’S ELECTION: Wendi Manuel-Scott (George Mason U.),
Sangeeta Ray (U. of Maryland), Quito Swan (Howard U.)
NEW TECHNOLOGIES, NEW POLITICS: Chris Simpson (American U.),
J.P. Singh (Georgetown U.), Troy Schneider (New America Foundation, Washington DC)
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FOR SCHEDULE DETAILS, DIRECTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION:
http://mason.gmu.edu/~psmith5/CHASA.html
Event of the Chesapeake American Studies Association
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