Call for papers: Twelfth Annual Symposium on Hispanic & Luso-Brazilian Literatures/Linguistics/Culture -- ABSTRACT DEADLINE 16 NOVEMBER

[Scott McGinnis]

Call for Papers

Twelfth Annual Symposium on Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literature,
Linguistics and Culture

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

University of Arizona February 14-16, 2002

The organizing committee will consider papers that explore all areas
and periods of Hispanic, Luso-Brazilian and U.S. Hispanic literature,
culture, pedagogy, linguistics and literary theory. To present a paper
please submit an abstract in English, Spanish or Portuguese of 300
words or less. The committee will consider requests for the formation
of special sessions organized around a specific topic, author or
work. Such request should be submitted as soon as possible. Abstracts
must be submitted by November 16, 2001, and include a check for $10.00
dollars made payable to the Graduate Student Symposium. For abstracts
submitted electronically, please send checks to the Department of
Spanish and Portuguese (address below). Use the following link to
submit your abstract (by copying and pasting) at the abstract
submission form:

http://www.coh.arizona.edu/spanish/symposium/abstract.htm

Electronic submission is preferred as Symposium participants will receive
important notices and information via e-mail and website postings. Using
the form is preferrable to mailing attachments. Reading time of final papers
is limited to 20 minutes (8-10 double-spaced pages). No papers will be read
in absentia.

A selection of papers delivered will be considered for publication in the
Annual Selected Proceedings. Two prizes of $100.00 dollars will be awarded
for the two best papers. For more information regarding publication go to
Selected Proceedings

If you prefer to mail your abstract, include with it, on a separate sheet
of paper and in this order: your name, university, e-mail address, phone
number, address, department, presentation title, audiovisual needs and
comments.
If you submit your abstract by mail it must be postmarked by November 16,
2001.

Mail abstract to the following address:

Twelfth Annual Symposium Organizing Committee
Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese, Modern Languages 545
P.O. Box 210067
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona 85721-0067

For more information contact
Sergio Martínez semartin at u.arizona.edu or see this link:

http://www.coh.arizona.edu/spanish/symposium/2002poster.htm