[EDLING:2334] CFP: Latino Immigration to New Settlement Areas: Trends and Implications

[Francis M. Hult]

http://www.sph.sc.edu/cli/

The Consortium for Latino Immigration Studies at the University of South 
Carolina is pleased to extend a call for paper and/or panel proposals around 
the theme “Latino Immigration to New Settlement Areas: Trends and 
Implications.” 

The conference will be held at the University of South Carolina from October 11-
13, 2007.  Researchers in all disciplines are invited to submit proposals 
related to the phenomenon of Latino migration and settlement, specifically in 
relation to five core themes: Health, Education, Immigration Legislation/Policy 
Issues, Economic Issues, and Settlement & Incorporation.

We welcome submission of proposals for individual papers or panel 
presentations.  Written papers will be considered for publication in conference 
proceedings.  Co-sponsors and collaborators for the conference include the 
University of Georgia, Kennesaw State University, and The Center for Global 
Initiatives at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

To submit a paper or panel proposal, please send one-page abstracts to Dr. 
Myriam Torres (torresme at gwm.sc.edu) or Dr. Elaine Lacy (lacy at sc.edu), or via 
mail to The Consortium for Latino Immigration Studies, USC, 730 Devine Street, 
Columbia SC 29208 by March 15, 2007.  Conference details appear on the 
Consortium website (www.sph.sc.edu/cli).