CALL FOR PAPERS, PANEL
DISCUSSIONS, AND PERFORMANCES

Chattanooga Symposium on the History of Music Education

June 2-4, 2011
Chattanooga, Tennessee

The Symposium Planning Committee welcomes submissions on topics related in any way to the history of music teaching and learning:

1.      Scholarly papers suitable for reading (complete papers and abstract of no more than 200 words)
2.      Panel discussions (outline with names of participants)
3.      Performances (musical content, names of performers, and any equipment needs)

Materials must be submitted electronically in any standard style format. Chicago style is required if you wish your paper to be considered for publication in the Journal of Historical Research in Music Education. Include the following information in the body of the electronic mail message: Name, address, telephone, affiliation, email address for further communication, and title of the paper or proposal. Send submissions to Jere.Humphreys (at) asu.edu, Chair of the Review Panel.

Complete papers and proposals for other presentations must be received no later than 11:59 p.m., February 21, 2011. Acknowledgement and notification will be sent via return email (by March 21).

The housing and symposium venue will be the historic Chattanooga ChooChoo Hotel, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. Chattanooga is accessible via Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport. The hotel offers free shuttle service to and from the airport, as well as free automobile parking. Other area airports include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Nashville International Airport.
For details, forms, and registration procedures, see: www.GCSU.edu/srig

The Chattanooga Symposium on the History of Music Education is being organized and sponsored by the History Special Research Interest Group of MENC: The National Association for Music Education and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The Symposium Planning Committee is planning several activities of interest for symposium attendees, including feature speakers, scholarly papers, panels, concerts and talks on local themes, a riverboat cruise, and tours to local attractions such as historic Lookout Mountain.

For further information, contact:
William R. Lee
Symposium Chair
615 McCallie Ave.
Department of Music
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2598  USA
William-lee (at) utc.edu