Call for Papers

2013 RMMLA Convention
VANCOUVER, Washington, USA ~ October 10-12, 2013

The deadline to submit a proposal to a session chair is MARCH 1.

CLICK HERE to jump down to the session listings by category!

Please note:

• Many sessions are cross-listed in one or more categories (i.e. Latin American Lit & Film is under both Film Studies AND Spanish/Portuguese Studies AND possible under Special Topics).
• The contact information for the session chair is listed in the primary category, but the session may also be linked from any additional relevant category.
• Business meetings listed under Conjoint Meetings are generally open to the public unless specified otherwise.
• If "RMMLA Secretariat" is listed as the chair, the session may have been orphaned and may still need a chair. Please email us if you are interested in adopting one of these sessions.

• APRIL 30 - IF YOU SUBMITTED A PROPOSAL TO A SESSION CHAIR, BUT HAVE HEARD NOTHING BACK BY APRIL 30, PLEASE EMAIL RMMLA DIRECTLY.

• This online CFP contains all of the sessions -- regular and special topic -- that were received and approved by November 1. Sessions may have been approved and included since that date, however, so check from time to time.

• MARCH 1 - Deadline to email your paper proposal directly to the session chair listed in the CFP. After this date, you may also check with the chair to see if s/he is still seeking papers.

• NO ONE may read more than one paper, so if you have two or more papers accepted, please decide which session(s) to drop AND contact the chair immediately so that s/he can find a replacement.

• MARCH 15 - Session chairs should select presenters and notify ALL who applied of their status. Session chairs begin to enter presenters into online program form.

• ALL sessions are open to all RMMLA members.

• Non-RMMLA members may propose a paper to a session chair, but...

• APRIL 1 - Membership in RMMLA is required of all session chairs and presenters, even those from the local host instititution(s).

• All session chairs and presenters, even those from the local host instititution(s), must also pay the applicable convention registration fee.

• Once you are a current member of RMMLA, you can log in and pay for convention registration; payment by May 1 is at the early, pre-registration rate.

• MAY 1 - Requests for computer equipment (computer projection, screen and speakers only; presenters bring their own laptop; MAC users must bring their own VGA adapter) are due. Email rmmla@rmmla.org AND session chair.

• MAY 1 - Scheduling requests are due by email to rmmla@rmmla.org AND to session chair.

• NON-presenters/chairs from the local host institution(s), faculty and students, may attend sessions free of charge. A "Free Pass" will be sent to local hosts; please bring this to the registration table for a badge.

• JUNE 1 - Deadline to apply for RMMLA Convention Travel Grants

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• AUGUST 1 - Deadline to submit changes to the program AND deadline for regular convention registration rates with all meal events included.

• An asterisk (*) indicates a Special Topic Session (approved on a year-to-year basis, open to all RMMLA members).

• A plus sign (+) indicates an Affiliate Organization (open to all RMMLA members).

• See Convention Procedures for more detailed information.

2013 RMMLA-VANCOUVER (USA) Call for Papers

 

Asian Studies Classical Studies Conjoint Meetings English-British Studies English-Postcolonial Studies English-US & Canadian Studies Film Studies French-Francophone Studies Gender Studies General Topics Germanic Studies Linguistics Other Foreign Language Studies Pedagogy Spanish & Portuguese Studies Special Topics Technical and Professional Communication Theory/Criticism/Comparative Studies Writing Programs

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