Call For Papers
The UCLA Celtic Colloquium in conjunction with CSANA
invites paper proposals for the Twenty-Eighth Annual University of California
Celtic Studies Conference, to be held in conjunction with the annual meeting of
CSANA, on the UCLA campus (Humanities Conference Room, Royce Hall 314), March
16-19, 2006. Among our invited speakers
are Edel Bhreathnach,
Jacqueline Borsje, Sioned Davies, Angela Gleason, John Montano, Niall Ó Ciosáin (with the kind sponsorship of USC), Mícheal Ó Flaithearta, Ann Parry
Owen, Geraldine Parsons, and Sara Elin Roberts.
A banquet (price per person to be determined) and field trip are being
planned. There will be no registration
fee.
Proposals of papers (twenty minutes in length) are due
Friday January 13; they should be sent via e-mail and include a title, a 250-word
abstract, and some indication of AV needs.
The program committee vetting the proposals will be in touch with the proposers by February 1.
All those whose papers are accepted for presentation must be members of
CSANA in good standing by the time of the event.
The official hotel of the conference is the Century
Wilshire (800 421-7223). On this and other hotels in the UCLA area, see
http://www.cho.ucla.edu/housing/hotels.htm. More information about the conference and sundry
details will be forthcoming. In the
meantime, if you have any questions, please contact the organizers (Lisa Bitel,
Karen Burgess, Malcolm Harris, Charles MacQuarrie, and Joseph Nagy) at
jfnagy@humnet.ucla.edu.