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Posted on: 10/07/2008
Society for the Study of Native American Religious Traditions Annual Meeting
Next year is the 20th anniversary of the Society. Bring your ideas for next year's meeting! Friday, October 31, 2008 For more information, please contact: Prof. Fritz Detwiler We can tell you that the American Indian Studies section of the WSSA is one of the finest gatherings of American Indian scholars, and scholars who study American Indian issues, available. The conference will be at the Hyatt Regency in beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 15-17, 2009. The WSSA website (http://wssa.asu.edu/) contains a wonderful introduction to the Association and much useful information, including: We encourage you to organize complete session(s) or panel(s). A complete session should include a description topic for the session, a moderator/chair, 3 or 4 papers, a discussant, and equipment requests.Regarding panel and paper proposals and abstracts, they are to be sent via e-mail, to either dr_tomh@stmarytx.edu, or ekeith1@satx.rr.com . (You can find a paper proposal form below). Once again, we hope you will join us at the WSSA conference, share your experience, thoughts, and/or research, make friends, and enjoy a wonderful gathering of folks. Thomas J. Hoffman and Elizabeth Keith
4:00 PM to 6:30:00 PM in the
Palmer House Hilton, Salon 2.
Chicago, Illinois
Department of Philosophy / Religion
Adrian College
Adrian, MI 49221
(517) 264-3960
Western Social Science ssociation’s (WSSA’s) 51st annual conference of the Association.
1. Fees, membership, hotels;
2. Sample abstracts and conference program of previous conferences;
3. A link to the latest on the 2009 conference;
Proposals for papers and panels are due to us by November 1, 2008.
Also, the WSSA strongly encourages student participation. There is a student paper competition (cash award and certificate), please refer to the website for more details. We hope you will also encourage your students to consider attending this conference.
For more information, please contact:
American Indian Studies Section Coordinators, WSSA
Dept. of Political Science
St. Mary’s University
Telephone: (210) 431-2015
E-mail: dr_tomh@swbell.net or keith1@satx.rr.com
