SEAC 2008
65TH ANNUAL MEETING

November 12-15, 2008
Hilton University Place - Charlotte, NC

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Hotel:
The Hilton University Place is a completely non-smoking hotel about 8 miles northeast of downtown Charlotte, close to I-85. The room rate will be $121 plus tax (about 16% currently). Parking is free. For reservations follow this link. Deadline for hotel reservations is October 19, 2008. The conference rate is valid during Nov. 11-16.

Registration:
Advance registration will be by check or on-line by credit card.
On-site registration will be by check or by cash.

Regular: $65.00 ($75 after October 10)
Student: $50.00 ($60 after October 10)

Proposals for papers, posters, and symposia:
On-line and mail in forms will be available soon.
The deadline for abstract submissions is August 29, 2008
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Information about the Student Paper Prize.

Anyone may benefit from the guidelines for giving effective papers currently available on the student section of the SEAC web site

All papers are 20 minutes long; boards for posters will be 8 ft x 4 ft. Half-day symposia should have no more than 11 participants, including discussants. You must be a paid-up member to give a paper.

Media:
We will supply digital projectors for PowerPoint presentations. Organizers and presenters must supply laptops: more information about this available soon. There will be two, ancient, carousel slide projectors in reserve if necessary.

Book room:
Contact Janet Levy at jelevy@uncc.edu no later than August 27, 2008, if you want to have a table or tables in the Book Room. Please let her know the number of 6-foot tables you would prefer and the minimum number you can work with. All exhibitors are expected to donate to the Student Paper Prize.

Special Events:
Plan to attend a reception (free except for cash bar) at the Levine Museum of the New South (www.museumofthenewsouth.org) in downtown Charlotte on Thursday evening. Their permanent exhibit is "Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers: Charlotte and the Carolina Piedmont in the New South." Transportation will be provided.

The Spongetones return for another great dance on Friday night. Get a preview on MySpace at: www.myspace.com/spongetones.

Join us for a closing barbecue, Catawba Indian village, 18th century Back Country Farm, and temporary exhibit, "Swamp Things," at the Schiele Museum of Natural History in Gastonia on Saturday afternoon. There will be a moderate charge for food, but transportation will be provided.

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