2019 West Texas Symposium of History

David Hopkins, Jr. Announcement
Location
Texas, United States
Subject Fields
African American History / Studies, American History / Studies, Anthropology, Local History, Borderlands

The West Texas Journal of History is now taking submissions for its 2019 edition, Volume 1, Number 8. The papers are to be presented Saturday, April 13, 2019, at the West Texas Symposium of History on the Midland College campus and are to be published in the 2019 West Texas Journal of History.

Papers may cover any subject in a historical perspective – traditional history (preference will be given to papers that cover West Texas history), literature, archaeology, philosophy, political science, art, and the teaching of these areas. The West Texas Journal of History and the Symposium of History are designed to showcase community college faculty and lower division branches of Texas universities as well as graduate students. The West Texas Journal of History is a refereed journal.

Final date for submissions is January 31, 2019. Final selections will be made in early February with the accepted presenters notified shortly thereafter. Authors of the articles chosen for presentation and publication will be reimbursed for their expenses and an honorarium. Lunch and refreshments will be provided the day of the symposium.

Contact Information

Dr. David P. Hopkins, Jr.
Henry Professor of History
Midland College
161 Marie Hall Academic Bldg.
432-685-6805

Contact Email
dhopkins@midland.edu