PLEASE FORGIVE THE CROSS POSTING! Call for Papers & Presentations - The Grateful Dead
The 24th annual SWPCA conference will be held February 12-15, 2003 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Albuquerque Hilton Hotel. Details regarding the conference (listing of all areas, hotel, registration, tours, etc.) can be found at http://www.swtexaspca.org The Southwestern Popular Culture Association invites you to submit paper or presentation topics on The Grateful Dead. Any aspect of the Grateful Dead can be explored. All proposals are welcome. Papers and presentations are typically limited to 15-20 minutes. Panel discussions can involve several participants and can take up to 90 minutes. Suggested topics/panels could include Deadheads The Other Ones Europe 72 tour Critique of Books about the Dead Jerry Garcia's solo bands Phil and Friends Ratdog The SWPCA conference is primarily an academic conference where participants pay their own expenses. However, the Grateful Dead sessions typically include non-academics who also present papers, participate in panel discussions, or simply enjoy the Grateful Dead presentations. Please send a 200 word abstract to the area chairs by Dec 1st to Barry Barnes, 3100 SW 9th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 Telephone: 800-672-7223 ext 5113 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OR Nick Meriwether, Co-chair 30 S. Grant Street Apt. 3 San Mateo, CA 9441 Telephone: 650.558.9112 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
