Welcome Seminar Proposal Submitters

• The deadline for Seminar Submissions is September 30th, 2020.
• The call for papers will run October 1st through October 31st.
• Please note that all seminar organizers will then need to accept or reject papers proposed to their seminars by November 9th. 
• The ACLA selection committee will complete its review of all submitted seminars by November 24th, 2020 and will provide you with a response shortly after that date.

Above you will find a video that walks you through submitting your Seminar Proposal for the 2021 ACLA Annual Meeting. Below you will be provided with the information, resources and links that you will need to submit your proposal.

Proposal Submission Information

To begin your proposal, please click on the button below. The following information is requested on the submission form:

• Seminar Title *
  • Max 20 words. Do not put quotes around your title.
• Seminar Description *
  • Max 1500 characters.
• Was this seminar previously accepted to the cancelled 2020 ACLA annual meeting in Chicago?  *
• Organizer's First Name *
• Organizer's Last Name *
• Organizer's Telephone *
• Organizer's Email Address *
• Organizer's Institution *
  • Please use the full name of the academic institution. If you are not currently affiliated with an institution, then enter Independent Scholar.
• What is your current status? *
  • Tenured or tenure-track faculty member
  • Part-time or non-tenured faculty member
  • Graduate student (U.S.)
  • Graduate student (International)
  • Independent scholar
• Address *
• Co-Organizer
  • Yes
    • Co-Organizer's First Name *
    • Co-Organizer's Last Name *
    • Co-Organizer's Email Address *
    • Co-Organizers's Institution *
    • Co-Organizer's Status *
      • Tenured or tenure-track faculty member
      • Part-time or non-tenured faculty member
      • Graduate student (U.S.)
      • Graduate student (International)
      • Independent scholar
    • Co-Organizer's Address *
  • No

Fields marked by * are required.
 

🡇 Next Step 🡇

Proposal Submission Process

To submit a proposal, you will need to first login. You can use your ACLA login to access the submission form.

• Login
• Click the button below to start your submission.
• Once your submission is complete, you will be eligible to review abstract submissions to add to your seminar.
• You will not receive a confirmation email when your seminar has been submitted. You will be able to manage your sessions, so please keep the information up to date.

Submit My Seminar Proposal
 

🡇 Next Step 🡇

Granting Edit Permission to Seminar Co-Organizer

While you added the co-organizer during the proposal submission process, you will additionally need to grant editing access. 

• Login
• On the left you will see a link for My Seminars. Click this to navigate to your seminar.
• Select Edit Details next to your seminar.
• Navigate to the Seminar Chairs tab.
• Click Add Seminar Chair.
• Enter the required data (First Name, Last Name, Email) and select Collaborator under Permissions) and click save.

This will grant editing accesss to your collaborators. They will need to login with the exact email that you entered.

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