Category Archives: Conferences

Extended Deadline for Seminars

The call for papers for the seminars has been extended until November 1. The seminars will be held in the special collections library at UGA, where participants are invited to consult the holdings. Proposals of 300 words should be sent … Continue reading

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Call for Papers Now Available

The Call for Papers for the upcoming 2013 Annual Conference in Athens Georgia is now available to be downloaded from our website. The Call for Papers contains important information about this year’s panels and seminars. Click here for more information.

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Conference 2012 (Initial) Wrap-Up

Thank you to all who attended our annual conference last week and helped make it such a success! In the coming weeks we will be uploading photos of the different panels, seminars, and dinners. There will also be a conference … Continue reading

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Extension on Discount Rooms at the DoubleTree Hotel until March 3

The DoubleTree Hotel in Claremont has extended our special ALSCW conference discount until March 3, and opened up 10 other rooms – five with two doubles and 5 with a king bed. Call them at 1-909-626-2411 and tell them you … Continue reading

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Pre-Convention Reading

Attendees of the 18th Annual Conference are invited to a Pre-Convention Reading on Thursday, March 8th at 8 PM. The reading will be conducted as an open mic, and is open to all members and their guests. It will take … Continue reading

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2012 Conference Program Now Available

The complete program for the upcoming annual conference in Claremont, CA is now available on the Conference 2012 page of our website. Click here for a direct link to the pdf.

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Hotel Lodging for 18th Annual Conference Attendees in Claremont

We have arranged hotel rooms at discount rates for those who wish to attend the convention at two beautiful Claremont area hotels. We have available 40 rooms at the Doubletree Hotel, which is walking distance from the convention, at $109/night, … Continue reading

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Call for Papers deadline extended to December 15

We are extending the deadline for proposals for papers and seminar presentations at the March 9-11 ALSCW Annual Conference to December 15. Please share this news with anyone who may be interested in submitting a proposal. The complete Call for … Continue reading

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Call for Papers

The Call for Papers for our 18th annual conference – happening March 9-11, 2012 at Claremont McKenna College in California – has been posted to our home page. Read through it to learn more about the different panels and seminars … Continue reading

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The Common Reader

              On Friday, November 5th at the ALSCW conference in Princeton, NJ, Patricia Hampl, Mark Edmunson, Mark Halliday and Phillip Lopate sat on a panel to discuss “The Common Reader” and the common, contemporary … Continue reading

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