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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello, all SLA-folk,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Just a quick reminder, from your friendly SLA Program Committee Chair, that the deadline for submission for consideration for Executive Session status is Wednesday, Feb 17<sup>th</sup>, 5pm EST. See below for details, which can also be
found at the AAA website in the Call for Papers: http://www.aaanet.org/meetings/Call-for-Papers.cfm<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="line-height:12.0pt;background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333">Requirements for Executive Session Submissions</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
<u>Panel Submissions – Due February 17, 2015</u><br>
Submissions consist of two sets of information.<br>
Organizers are responsible for submitting</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></span><em><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333">the
first set</span></em><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333">: the session abstract (of no more than 500 words), keywords, length of session, anticipated attendance, presenter names and roles. Organizers' membership
must be current unless eligible for a membership exemption (anthropologists living outside of the US/Canada or non-anthropologists) and have registered for the 2015 Annual Meeting. Organizers must submit this information</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333">by
5 PM EST on February 17, 2015.</span></strong><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
Presenters are responsible for submitting</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></span><em><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333">the
second set</span></em><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333">: their own individual abstracts (of no more than 250 words), paper title and keywords. Organizers are NOT able to upload individual abstracts on behalf of
presenters on the panel. Presenters must be current members unless eligible for a membership exemption (anthropologists living outside of the US/Canada or non-anthropologists) and have paid registration for the 2015 Annual Meeting in order to upload abstract
information. Presenters must submit this information by 5:00pm EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2015.</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
Discussants and Chairs must be registered by the April 15, 2015 final deadline in order to appear on the 2015 Annual Meeting Program.</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
<u>Roundtable Submissions –Due February 17, 2015</u> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
Organizers are responsible for submitting the session abstract (of no more than 500 words), keywords, length of session, anticipated attendance, and presenter names. Organizers' membership must be current and must be registered for the 2015 Annual Meeting.</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
N.B.: Roundtable presenters do</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></span><em><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333">NOT</span></em><span class="apple-converted-space"><i><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"> </span></i></span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333">submit
individual abstracts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#333333"><br>
Roundtable presenters, and chairs must have a current membership or membership exemption (available only to anthropologists living outside the US/Canada or non-anthropologists) and must pay registration for the 2015 Annual Meeting by the final deadline of April
15, 2015 in order to appear on the program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Judith M.S. Pine<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assoc. Professor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dept of Anthropology<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Western Washington University<o:p></o:p></p>
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