CFP: Native American Literature Symposium (10/31/09; 03/04/10-03/06/10)

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11th NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE SYMPOSIUM
March 4-6, 2010
Isleta Casino & Resort
Albuquerque, New Mexico

MANY VOICES, ONE CENTER
Call for Proposals
DEADLINE: October 31, 2009

Featured Speakers:
Acclaimed Filmmaker Chris Eyre, Hawaiian Poet Brandy Nalani McDougall, Comanche Playwright Terry Gomez, and more!

With literature as a crossroads where many forms of knowledge meet—art, history, politics, science, religion—we welcome once again spirited participation on all aspects of Native American studies. We invite proposals for individual papers, panel discussions, readings, exhibits, demonstrations, and workshops.

Award Nominations/Applications Deadline: January 15, 2010:
The Beatrice Medicine for Scholarship in American Indian Studies and
The Morning Star Award for Creative Writing

All queries, proposals, registration forms, and checks should be sent to the Program Director:
Dr. Gwen Westerman
Native American Literature Symposium
English Department
230 Armstrong Hall
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN 56001
E-mail: gwen.westerman@mnsu.edu
(507) 389-2117
(507)389-5362 (fax)

PROPOSAL and REGISTRATION FORMS can be printed from the NALS web site: www.mnsu.edu/nativelit/

SYMPOSIUM HOUSING INFORMATION
The host facility for the symposium will be the Isleta Casino & Resort
11000 Broadway SE
Albuquerque, NM 87105
(505) 724-3800
General Information (505) 244-8246
FAX 1-8-777-ISLETA
http://www.isletaeagle.com/

WEBSITE: Please visit the NALS website for more information about the symposium: http://www.mnsu.edu/nativelit