CFP: Session at Medieval Academy of America: Resounding Spaces: Defining Communities and Geographies through Song, Knoxville, Apr 2013

The annual meeting of the Medieval Academy will be held from 4-6 April 2013, in downtown Knoxville, hosted by the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, the University of Tennessee Marco Institute for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, and the Sewanee Medieval Colloquium. The Conference Theme is Regions and Regional Identity in the Middle Ages.

Session 12 in particular has a musicological orientation, and proposals from musicologists are encouraged. This session is entitled Resounding Spaces: Defining Communities and Geographies through Song [Session Organizer, Rachel Golden, University of Tennessee].

Any member of the Medieval Academy may submit a paper proposal, excepting those who presented papers at the annual meetings of the Medieval Academy in 2011 and 2012. Others may submit proposals as well but must become members in order to present papers at the meeting. Special consideration can be given to individuals whose specialty would not normally involve membership in the Academy.

Proposals should be submitted to Jay Rubenstein, preferably by e-mail to jrubens1 at utk.edu, or, on paper in two copies, to:

Jay Rubenstein
University of Tennessee
Department of History
6th Floor, Dunford Hall
Knoxville, TN 37996

The deadline is 15 May 2012.

*Please do not send proposals to session organizers or to the Academy office.

The complete Call for Papers, with additional information, submission procedures, and selection guidelines is available at: http://www.medievalacademy.org/pdf/CFP2013.pdf