CALL FOR PAPERS

American Art: The Academy, Museums, and the Market
The Second Association of Historians of American Art Symposium
October 12-13, 2012
Boston, MA
http://www.ahaaonline.org/

We invite proposals on any aspect of American Art that relate to the symposium's theme of the Academy, Museums, and the Market. Proposed papers should be 20-minute, formal papers on any period of American art, in any media, from 1600 to the present day.

We are also inviting proposals, from current graduate students at the dissertation stage, for a Graduate Student Lightning Round Session at the conference. Proposed papers for this session should be a 5-minute synopsis of the larger research project.

In the subject line of your email, please distinguish whether you are applying for inclusion in the general symposium (20-minute paper) or in the Graduate Student Lightning Round Session (5-minute paper). Please only apply to one type of session.

Please send your proposal and a short cv by December 1, 2011 to both David Dearinger and Melissa Renn, AHAA Symposium co-chairs at [log in to unmask] and [log in to unmask]

Thank you,

David Dearinger, Boston Athenaeum
Melissa Renn, Harvard Art Museums

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