Seventeenth Annual Southeast Indian Studies Conference

Mary Ann Jacobs Announcement
Location
North Carolina, United States
Subject Fields
Cultural History / Studies, Indigenous Studies, Native American History / Studies, Oral History, Religious Studies and Theology

Proposals are invited for papers, panels and poster presentations addressing the study of American Indians in the Southeastern United States cultural area. Topics may include academic or creative works on: archaeology, education, history, socio-cultural issues, religion, literature, oral traditions, art, identity, sovereignty, health and other matters. Creative works may include any written, visual, musical, video, digital or other creative production that connects to Southeast Indian peoples’ experiences, histories or concerns. Proposals are welcome from all persons working or doing research in the field. Only complete proposals will receive full consideration. Individuals may submit only one proposal.

Held annually since 2005, the Southeast Indian Studies Conference (SISC) is the only national conference dedicated solely to the unique history and cultures of Southeastern American Indians. Past keynote speakers include Dr. Charles Hudson, Dr. Melanie Benson-Taylor, Dr. Donald Fixico and Dr. Karenne Wood http://www.uncp.edu/academics/colleges-schools-departments/departments/american-indian-studies/news-events/southeast-indian-studies-conference/past-conferences.

Contact Information

Dr. Mary Ann Jacobs
(910) 521-6266

Contact Email
mary.jacobs@uncp.edu