Hello all,

Below you will find the call for papers for "Transformations: Engaging People, Theory, and Practice," a four-field graduate student conference to be held at Wayne State University in Detroit on March 7th 2015. The extended deadline for submission is February 20th. Please share widely.

Best,

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Kate E. Korth
M.A. Candidate, Historical Archaeology
AGSO President
Department of Anthropology
Wayne State University

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Transformations: Engaging people, theory, and practice

A Four-Field Anthropology Graduate Student Conference
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

March 7th, 2015

The Anthropology Graduate Student Organization at Wayne State University invites graduate students to submit papers to Transformations: Engaging People, Theory, and Practice, a four-field anthropology graduate student conference to be held at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI on March 7, 2015.

Wayne State’s strengths in the anthropology of the city and its location in Detroit, a city undergoing tremendous change, informs and shapes our scholarship both inside and outside academia. Emerging anthropologists from all areas are encouraged to share their work highlighting the themes of transformation and engagement. This conference provides the opportunity to reflect on the impacts of research across disciplines in the field of anthropology and the communities in which we work.

The extended deadline for Abstract Submissions is February 20th, 2015.  Submissions should be 12 pt. font, double spaced, and in .pdf format. Abstracts should be no more than 250 words. A title page which includes the paper’s title, your name, affiliation, and contact information should also be included. Please email submissions to: [log in to unmask], with the subject Transformations.

The event is free and attendance is open to all students. Registration information will be available soon.

http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=217944