[AMS-announce] CFP: AMS Southeast Chapter, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 20 Sep 2008

[Announcements for the AMS]

The Fall 2008 Meeting of the Southeast Chapter of the American Musicological Society will be held on Saturday, 20 September 2008, at Appalachian State University in Boone, NC.  Our keynote speaker will be Douglass Seaton, the Warren D. Allen Professor of Music at The Florida State University. 

We hereby invite submissions for papers to be delivered at the meeting.  Presentations will be limited to 20 minutes in length in order to allow 10 minutes for discussion. Please send an abstract of no more than 250 words by the deadline of Friday, 5 September 2008.  We strongly encourage submission via e-mail to levy at wfu.edu.  Alternatively, abstracts may be submitted in hard copy to the address below, to be received by 8 September 2008.  The program will be announced on or about 10 September 2008. 

David Levy
Department of Music 
Wake Forest University 
Box 7345  
Winston-Salem, NC 27109

Student members of our chapter can compete for a Student Presentation Award.  Interested students must submit an abstract for inclusion in the program following the guidelines above, and, if their paper is accepted by the program committee, should indicate their wish to be considered for the prize immediately upon receiving their acceptance notification.  No later than one week prior to the meeting, candidates must send me an electronic file with the full text of their papers (recorded and printed examples are not necessary).  Please review the full guidelines at http://www.ams-net.org/chapters/southeast/award.htm.