At the Early American Matters Caucus’s business meeting at the 2017 annual meeting – Friday morning, November 10 – we’ll come up with topics for two panels to propose (as “Sponsored by the Early American Matters Caucus”) for next November’s meeting in Atlanta....

Dear everyone:

The deadline for submission of proposals for the 2017 Annual Meeting in Chicago is coming up quickly:  February 1!  The Program Committee is eager to delve into the submissions.

If you're not submitting a proposal either as an individual or as part of a panel, but...

The Academic and Community Activism Caucus of the American Studies Association invites submissions of sessions for sponsorship at the 2017 meeting. We want to support work that brings the social justice mission of the Caucus to the meeting, and help build connections among scholar activists in...

Here’s a brief summary of our conversation and future activities.

-Caucus-sponsored panels for the ASA convention next year. Anne Verplanck, Emilie Johnson, and P. J. Carlino will be coordinating this. We were all delighted with the four panels Anne and Emilie arranged for this...

Vulnerability/Disability/Debility: Theorizing/Finding New Forms of Dissent

Proposal submission deadline: 23 January, 2017

The Critical Disability Studies caucus invites paper proposals for a sponsored panel at the 2017...

For anyone planning to submit proposals for the 2017 Chicago Annual Meeting, we offer the following notes to ease the proposal submission process.

As you explore our website, you’ll realize—a lot has changed since the Denver meeting.

At the...

The Critical Disability Studies and Critical Prison Studies caucuses invite paper proposals for a jointly sponsored panel at the American Studies Association conference in Chicago in 2017. We seek papers exploring the phenomenon of “carceral humanism” in policing, jailing, and other forms of...

The Sports Studies Caucus of the American Studies Association seeks panel proposals for the 2017 Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, November 9-12, 2017.

In particular, we seek proposals that address the 2017 Annual Meeting theme: "Pedagogies of Dissent.” Per the ASA website: "'...

We are writing on behalf of the 2016 ASA Program Committee to say how much we hope you are planning to join us November 17-20 in Denver for an annual meeting that will feature compelling sessions on vital topics, including transphobic bathroom laws, Colorado’s ADX Florence supermax prison, the...