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Sin and the American Roadside is the theme of the 2002 Society for Commercial Archaeology annual conference to be held at the National Automobile Museum in Reno, Nevada, September 25-28, 2002. The program committee invites proposals for papers and posters that address those aspects of the American roadside that are often overlooked in conventional histories. The maximum length for general session papers is 15 minutes. For session papers, submit abstracts of no more than 500 words and a one-page c.v. Graduate students and others are encouraged to submit abstracts of 250 words and a one-page c.v. Send abstracts to Mella Rothwell Harmon, State Historic Preservation Office, 100 N. Stewart St., Carson City, NV 89701, or call (775) 684-3447, or email mrharmon@clan.lib.nv.us. Application deadline is May 1, 2002. 

The American Society for Environmental History has selected Frontiers in Environmental History: Mainstreaming the “Marginal” as the theme of its 2003 conference in Providence, Rhode Island next March. The ASEH program committee invites proposals for panels and papers. Proposals may address any area or field of environmental history. To apply, please download the form from the ASEH Webpage: http://www2.h-net.msu. edu/~environ/) and send six copies, along with six copies of the required attachment to: Ravi Rajan, ASEH Program Committee Chair, Department of Environmental Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA. For additional information contact Ravi Rajan at srrajan@cats.ucsc.edu

Phi Alpha Theta and Westerners International jointly announce a $500 award for the best dissertation in Western history during 2001. Presentation will be at the Phi Alpha Theta Luncheon at the 2002 WHA conference. Three copies and a letter of endorsement by the dissertation advisor must be received by June 15, 2002. Questions may be directed to Judith Austin at 208-334-3198 or jaustin@ishs.state.id.us.

 
 

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