Call for Papers for Open Call Sessions, Prearranged Sessions, and Individual Abstracts
North American Patristics Society
2010 Annual Meeting
Chicago, Illinois, USA
May 27-29, 2010

Submission Deadline: December 15, 2009
Application Notes
  • Only NAPS members in good standing may read papers.
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  • Questions or suggestions for improving the call process, which contains new components and deadlines, are welcome.
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  • Please note that individual abstracts earmarked for but not accepted to an Open Call Chair Organized Session will automatically be entered into the general pool.
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  • Prearranged panel Sessions should be thematically consistent and will typically include three or four papers; an abstract for each paper should accompany the proposal submitted by the session’s organizer, except in cases of book panels, translation workshops, and the like.
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  • Notification of acceptance of all paper and session proposals will be made in mid-January.
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    Complete the following in full, including all applicable boxes.
    Title (Dr., Mr., Ms., ...)  
    First Name  
    Last Name  
    Institution (if any)  
    Email  
    Role  
     
    Please select a session type on the following pull-down menu:
    1) individual abstract for general pool or open call session
    2) pre-arranged session with 3-4 individual abstracts to be submitted by organizer
    3) workshop session with description and participant names to be submitted by organizer.

    Individual Abstracts and Open Call Sessions
    Individual abstracts may be entered into the general pool or earmarked for one on the following open call sessions.
    Individual Title (maximum 10 words) 

    Please choose a session from the drop down box:

    Title (maximum 10 words) 

    Abstract/Description - type in space below (300 words or less),


    Sessions of three or four papers on a topic or theme. Abstracts are required for each paper in the proposed session.
    Prearranged Session Name:

    Please list title and abstract below for 3 to 4 papers on the topic or theme.
    Abstracts should:
     1) present a clear thesis;
     2) indicate knowledge of the sources;
     3) show awareness of relevant methodological, historiographical, or philosophical issues;
     4) treat subject matter that falls within the parameters of Late Ancient and Patristic studies.

    Paper #1 Title (maximum 10 words) 
    Abstract - type in space below (300 words or less),


    Paper #2 Title (maximum 10 words) 
    Abstract - type in space below (300 words or less),


    Paper #3 Title (maximum 10 words) 
    Abstract - type in space below (300 words or less),


    Paper #4 Title (maximum 10 words) 
    Abstract - type in space below (300 words or less),
    A proposal for a book panel, translation workshop, etc., which requires a brief description of the panel and names of participants but not individual abstracts.

    Book Panel/Workshop Title (maximum 10 words) 

    Brief Description - type in space below:



    Participants:
    Nametitle(Dr./Mr./Ms.)Institution (if any)TypeEmail

    Other Information

    Audio/Visual needed for paper, session or panel:
    What type of Audio/Visual needed for paper, session or panel? 
    Are you willing to chair a session ? yes  no
    Session Information:
    Are there any days/times when you absolutely are not available to present or chair? 

      
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