Irish Studies and Celtic Studies Joint Conference - Call for Abstracts

The Concordia Irish Society is welcoming abstract submissions for the Irish Studies and Celtic Studies joint conference to be held January 22-24, 2016 at Concordia University.

Original and interdisciplinary works which discuss various areas of Irish and Celtic Studies, such as history, language, folklore, literature, landscape, music are encouraged. Abstracts should be 250 to 500 words in length, and will be accepted both in English and in French. Please note that presentations must be no longer than 20 minutes. As such, the suggested final length of all papers should be between 10 and 15 pages. Please keep this in mind when submitting your abstract.

Please forward your abstract to the following e-mail address: cis.submissions@outlook.com. The subject line should be [Your Name] - Irish and Celtic Studies Conference Abstract. Also, please provide in the email, your field of study, University, and contact information.

A registration fee of 15$ (through PayPal) applies to all who would wish to present and attend the conference. Presenters will only be asked to pay this fee once their paper is accepted and their attendance has been confirmed. You can, of course, register to attend the conference without presenting.

General registration will be open on Monday, October 5, and will close on Friday, December 18. The deadline for abstract submissions is Wednesday, December 16.

Contact info: cis.submissions@outlook.com. Facebook pages: https://www.facebook.com/ConcordiaIrishSociety (Concordia Irish Society) and https://www.facebook.com/events/833604280088380/ (Conference)