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Anthropology 

Student Anthropology Conference 2009

Call for Papers

 

The 11th annual Student Anthropology Conference at Missouri State University

will take place on 

Friday, April 24, 3:00 pm - 8:30pm

in Strong Hall 400

Papers on original research in any of the subfields of Anthropology--archaeology, biological, cultural, linguistic, applied--or in related disciplines (Sociology, History, Gender Studies, Linguistics, etc.) will be presented.  Panels have been organized around various themes.  Each panel participant will give a fifteen-minute presentation, and each session will include a discussion.

The Preliminary Program is now available.  Click on "Conference Program" in the lefthand menu.

Prizes will be awarded for the top three undergraduate papers:  $100 for first place, $60 for second place, and $40 for third place.  A $100 prize will also be awarded for the best graduate paper.  A group of faculty members will serve as judges.

All students, faculty, and the general public are invited to attend the conference and learn of the great research Missouri State students are carrying out.

If you have any questions about the conference, email Margaret Buckner (mbuckner@missouristate.edu).

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All conference participants and their family and friends are invited to attend the Anthropology Program's annual Stickball Game and Ethnic Feast, to be held following the conference on Saturday, April 25 (or Sunday, April 26 if it rains on Saturday).  Click on the link in the left-hand menu for more information and a map.