8th Annual Tropos Conference
Department of Spanish & Portuguese
and
Department of French, Classics & Italian
Old Horticulture Building
East Lansing, Michigan
Saturday, October 27, 2007
8:30am – 4:15pm
Paper Format: Papers should not exceed a reading period of twenty minutes (8 pages) in order to allow sufficient time for discussion. The papers may be in Spanish, French or English. Any person who is presenting a paper at the TROPOS Conference may submit his or her full-length paper (20 pages) for possible publication in the forthcoming issue of the TROPOS journal in 2008 (this call for papers will be announced at the Conference).
Abstract Information: Please submit a 200-word abstract postmarked by September 15th, 2007. Abstracts may be sent via post-mail or e-mail to:
Julie Foss at fossjuli@msu.edu or Isabel Álvarez at sanchoal@msu.edu
On a separate page please include the following information:
Title of your presentation
Name
E-mail address
Institution Address
Academic Rank
Academic Affiliation
Office or home phone number
Also, please add a one-paragraph description of your field of study, your current academic interests and any other relevant biographic information.
An e-mail notification will be sent within a week after the deadline. Registration fee is $10.00 for MSU graduate students, $15.00 for all other participants. Please make checks payable to “TROPOS” and send them to the address below once you receive the notification. We also ask that you tell us in advance about your audiovisual needs.
The Editors of TROPOS
258 Old Horticulture Building
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI, 48824-1112