Call for Papers: 2010 Conference on Illinois History
Venue: Prairie Capital Convention Center
Location: Springfield, Illinois, United States
Event Date/Time: Sep 29, 2010 | End Date/Time: Oct 01, 2010 |
Paper Submission Date: Mar 03, 2010 |
Description
Each proposal should include a summary of the topic and a one-page resume of the participant. The summary should specify the major primary and secondary sources used in the research. Proposals should be for formal, footnoted papers. The deadline for proposals is March 10, 2010. Send proposals to:
Thomas F. Schwartz, State Historian
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
112 North Sixth Street
Springfield, IL 62701
tom.schwartz@illinois.gov
The conference will feature topics that include politics, architecture, community studies, Abraham Lincoln, African American history, and the Civil War. Teachers will benefit from workshops on a variety of topics. All teacher workshop sessions are approved for Continuing Professional Development Units (CPDUs).