[Sca-cooks] Annual Meeting of the Agricultural History Society

[Sharon Gordon]

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> 
> Agrarian Societies
> Annual Meeting of the Agricultural History Society
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
> Cambridge, Massachusetts
> 15-17 June 2006
> Deadline for Submission: 15 October 2005
> 
> The Agricultural History Society is pleased to announce its return to 
> annual meetings, beginning in the summer
> of 2006.
> 
> The program committee for the 2006 meeting of the Agricultural History 
> Society invites submissions from
> scholars at all levels and in all disciplines on topics related to the 
> conference theme of Agrarian Societies. We
> seek proposals for panels and papers that speak to the many ways that 
> agriculture has shaped landscapes,
> economies, communities, and states throughout the world. Historians and 
> scholars in related fields are
> encouraged to submit proposals for all types of presentation formats, 
> and interdisciplinary collaborations are
> particularly encouraged.
> 
> The committee welcomes submissions treating agriculture both within and 
> beyond the borders of the United
> States, particularly the formation of panels that might focus on the 
> following themes:
> 
> The Politics of Food Production
> States and Farmers: Boon or Bane?
> The Power and Meaning of Place: rural, urban, and suburban spaces
> Agriculture and Rural Industrialization
> Gender, Production, and Consumption in Rural America
> Animals and Agriculture
> Submission Procedure:
> Proposals should be submitted electronically in PDF format to 
> ahs at iastate.edu. Complete session proposals
> should include and identify a chair, participants, and, if applicable, 
> a commentator. All proposals must include
> the following information:
> 
> An abstract of no more than 200 words for the session as a whole
> A prospectus of no more than 250 words for each presentation;
> A mailing address, email, phone number, and affiliation for each 
> participant; and
> A CV of no more than one page for each participant.
> Should you have further questions, please visit the Agricultural 
> History Society website, http://
> agriculturalhistory.ualr.edu/, or contact any member of the program 
> committee:
> 
> Sara M. Gregg, Chair, Iowa State University, greggs at iastate.edu
> Jess Gilbert, University of Wisconsin, Madison, gilbert at ssc.wisc.edu
> Shane Hamilton, University of Georgia, shamilto at uga.edu
> Lu Ann Jones, University of South Florida, lajones at cas.usf.edu
> Steven Stoll, Yale University, steven.stoll at yale.edu
> 
> Sara M. Gregg
> Department of History
> Iowa State University
> 603 Ross Hall
> Ames, Iowa 50011
> 515.294.6646
> Email: greggs at iastate.edu
> Visit the website at http://agriculturalhistory.ualr.edu
> 
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