Call for papers
Society for Industrial Archeology (SIA) 41st Annual Conference
Location/Lieu: Cincinnati, United States
Date: May 31-June 3, 2012
Deadline for submission: April 30, 2012
The SIA invites proposals for papers and poster displays to be presented at the 41st Annual Conference on Saturday, June 2, 2012, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Poster displays can be works in progress. Presentations on all topics related to industrial archeology, technology, social change related to industry, and bridges are welcome. Papers about regional industries and transportation are encouraged. All papers and poster displays should offer interpretation and synthesis of data.
Presentation Formats: Proposals may be for individual papers, 20 minutes in length, a group of themed papers filling a 90-minute session, or organized 90-minute panel discussions (formal commentator optional).
Presenters are encouraged to consider transforming papers into an article for IA: The Journal of the Society for Industrial Archeology. No conference proceedings are published.
The SIA awards travel scholarships to help full-time students and professionals with less than three years of full-time experience to attend annual conferences. Scholarships are a cash stipend that typically covers some, but not all, of the costs of travel and lodging. Those interested in applying for a travel scholarship to attend the 2012 Annual Conference in Cincinnati should submit a concise letter outlining their demonstrated interest in and commitment to industrial archeology or a related field, and one letter of reference. Deadline for applications is Mar. 31, 2012. Apply to Patrick Harshbarger, SIA Scholarship Committee, 305 Rodman Rd., Wilmington, DE 19809; (302) 764-7464; phsianews@aol.com.
The SIA invites proposals for papers and poster displays to be presented at the 41st Annual Conference on Saturday, June 2, 2012, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Poster displays can be works in progress. Presentations on all topics related to industrial archeology, technology, social change related to industry, and bridges are welcome. Papers about regional industries and transportation are encouraged. All papers and poster displays should offer interpretation and synthesis of data.
Presentation Formats: Proposals may be for individual papers, 20 minutes in length, a group of themed papers filling a 90-minute session, or organized 90-minute panel discussions (formal commentator optional).
Presenters are encouraged to consider transforming papers into an article for IA: The Journal of the Society for Industrial Archeology. No conference proceedings are published.
The SIA awards travel scholarships to help full-time students and professionals with less than three years of full-time experience to attend annual conferences. Scholarships are a cash stipend that typically covers some, but not all, of the costs of travel and lodging. Those interested in applying for a travel scholarship to attend the 2012 Annual Conference in Cincinnati should submit a concise letter outlining their demonstrated interest in and commitment to industrial archeology or a related field, and one letter of reference. Deadline for applications is Mar. 31, 2012. Apply to Patrick Harshbarger, SIA Scholarship Committee, 305 Rodman Rd., Wilmington, DE 19809; (302) 764-7464; phsianews@aol.com.
Send proposals or questions to:
secretary@siahq.org; Justin M. Spivey, SIA 2012 Paper Sessions Chair, 405 North Main
secretary@siahq.org; Justin M. Spivey, SIA 2012 Paper Sessions Chair, 405 North Main
Street, Hightstown, New Jersey 08520; (609) 751-6915.
For further information, visit the SIA's website
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