19th European Seminar for Graduate Students in Canadian Studies 2010

19th European Seminar for Graduate Students in Canadian Studies 2010


CALL FOR PAPERS

The 19th European Seminar for Graduate Students in Canadian Studies will be hosted by the Department of History of the University of Milano, Italy, September 23-24, 2010.

Any students at European universities working on Master's or doctoral theses in Canadian Studies are invited to share their current research in the form of an oral presentation before a panel of experts and fellow students. Contributions from all disciplines are welcome.

Contributions may be in either English or French, and should not exceed 15-20 minutes. A selection of the best papers will be published after the conference.

Application

Students interested in participating should submit an abstract (1 page) outlining the topic of their research and the nature of their findings, plus a short C.V. Applications may be submitted by e-mail. Papers will be selected on the basis of the abstract. Invitations to participate will be sent out as soon as the selection process has been completed.

Deadline for abstracts: June 15, 2010- at the address below

Accommodation and other costs: Accommodation and meals will be covered by a grant from the Government of Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade to the European Network for Canadian Studies.

Travel costs: please apply to your university or your national/regional Association for Canadian Studies.

Contact address:
Prof. Luigi Bruti-Liberati
Department of History
University of Milano

[BACS members: assistance for travel will depend on the number of students attending the seminar; please send a copy of your submission to BACS canstuds@gmail.com and inform the BACS office as soon as you hear whether it has been accepted, otherwise you may not be eligible for funding]