DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Downtown Hotel
Houston, Texas
April 24 - 26, 2015
CALL FOR PAPERS
Please be sure that you read all information below for the 2015 ARCE Annual Meeting before logging on and proceeding with your abstract submittal.
THE DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS JANUARY 9, 2015.
ARCE members who wish to present papers, panel proposals, or a graduate student poster at the 2015 Annual Meeting of ARCE at the DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Downtown Hotel in Houston, Texas should submit abstracts to the Review Committee electronically via this site no later than January 9, 2015. The Review Committee will be comprised of scholars in both ancient and modern Egyptian studies. Submission topics consist of the following categories, and if applicable, subcategories:
- Ancient Egypt
- Archaeology (includes Archaeological Sciences; Bioarchaeology; Field Reports)
- Language and Literature (includes Literature; Philology [grammar]; Text Studies)
- Art and Artifacts (includes Art, Art History, Museum Collections, Objects)
- History
- Religion
- Ancient Nubia
- ARCE Programs
- Conservation (includes Project Reports; Techniques; Training)
- Historic and Modern Studies
- Coptic Studies
- Medieval to Ottoman Egypt
- Modern Egyptian Culture and Society
- History of Egyptology
Submission Guidelines
- All submitters must be members of ARCE, in good standing. If you are unsure as to the status of your ARCE membership, please contact membership@arce.org or call 210-821-7000.
- Abstracts must not exceed 250 words.
- Submissions must be received by midnight (12:00AM, PST) January 9, 2015 - no late entries will be considered.
- All submissions will be vetted by the Review Committee.
- Submitters will be notified, via email, by the Committee regarding the acceptance or rejection of their abstract by February 6, 2015.
- All presenters must pre-register for the 2015 Annual Meeting by February 20, 2015; registration information can be found on ARCE’s website, www.arce.org/annualmeeting. Failure to register by the February 20th date will result in removing your paper or panel from the program.
- No individual may present more than one paper, panel, or poster.
- Co-authors and co-presenters must be defined in All Academic when submitting your abstract.
- Papers may not be presented by anyone other than the author.
- All submissions must be in English.
Priority will be given to professionals and advanced graduate students (post Master’s level). Master’s level students are invited to propose a poster. When submitting your abstract, please be aware that the program for paper and panel presentations for ARCE’s 2015 Annual Meeting will begin Friday, April 24th at 8:30am and will conclude on Sunday, April 26th at 1:00pm. If your paper is accepted, you may be scheduled at any point during the program. Requests for presenting on a specific day will be granted for religious reasons only. Such requests must be included in the Special Requests section of your submission.
Beginning January 10, 2015, you will not be able to access your abstract information. However, you will still have access to edit your contact information via this site.