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The Society for the History of Technology will hold its next annual meeting in Detroit, Michigan, October 7-10, 1999. The program committee invites proposals for individual papers and sessions on topics related to all aspects of the history of technology.
Proposals that deal with the historiography and methodology of history of technology are encouraged. Proposals should be sent by surface mail and must include 3 copies of (A) an abstract of not more than one (1) page, and (B) a one-page curriculum vitae, including current postal and email address. Proposals for complete sessions should include 3 copies of (A) a description of the session's general topic and how each of the papers is relevant to the topic at hand, (B) a list of the presenters' names and paper titles, (C) a one-page abstract and a one-page c.v. for each of the presenters, and (D) a c.v. for the commentator, the chairperson, and the session organizer (if s/he is not participating in the session), including postal and email addresses of all participants.
Proposals for poster sessions are also encouraged. Email proposals will not be accepted. All proposals shall include indication of any required audio-visual technology.
Since the SHOT annual meeting in the year 2000 will be held in Munich, Germany, those who give a paper in Detroit are also eligible to submit proposals for the Munich meeting, in accordance with the society's rules.
Send completed proposals (in triplicate), bearing a post-mark or equivalent indication of submission date, by March 15, 1999 to
Dr. Hans Weinberger, SHOT Program Chair,
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