[AMS-announce] CFP: American Hungarian Educators' Association, UC Berkeley, May 2009

[Announcements for the AMS]

American Hungarian Educators’ Association
34th Annual Conference
May 14 – 16, 2009
University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley, California, USA

Call For Papers

The American Hungarian Educators’ Association (AHEA) will hold its 34th Annual Conference from May 14 – 16, 2009, at the Bechtel Engineering Center, University of California, Berkeley. We welcome participation by all scholars, educators, and graduate students, devoted to the teaching, research, and dissemination of Hungarian culture, history, folklore, literature, language, fine arts, and music. Presenters need not be members of AHEA.

The Program Committee invites proposals for papers, focusing on the presenters’ individual research and findings, connected with this year’s theme, “Hungarians in the New World”

Proposals should consist of an abstract of not more than 250 words; a brief scholarly biography,  including degrees, scholarly fields (50-100 words); any audio-visual requirements; and full contact information. Proposals must be submitted as an email attachment (Word only) no later than March 9, 2009, to the Program Chairs.  Please use your last name as the document title, as in Smith.doc. Only one submission per author will be considered. Individual paper presentations are limited to no more than twenty minutes to allow for ten minutes of discussion following the presentation. The primary language of the conference is English; some sessions may be conducted in Hungarian, depending on the agreement of the session attendees.

Full details: http://hungaria.org/uploaded/documents/call.for.papers%202009.pdf