FANHS National Conference - July 21-24, 2010 CALL FOR PAPERS

13th National Conference
Seattle University
Broadway and Madison / Seattle, WA 98122
July22 - July 24, 2010


PLEASE COMPLETE THIS FORM. INCLUDE IT AS COVER PAGE OF YOUR PROPOSAL

TITLE OF THE PROPOSED PAPER, PANEL, WORKSHOP or FILM

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1. TYPE OF PROPOSAL (check one):

___ INDIVIDUAL PAPER/PRESENTATION - Individual papers/presentations on related topics will be
grouped into panels. Presenters will each have 15 to 20 minutes to make an
oral presentation of their work.
__ PANEL A panel includes three or four personal accounts or papers, each 15 to 20
minutes, on specific historic events or experiences. Include list of participants.
Indicate name of session chair/moderator and/or contact person on form.
___ ROUNDTABLE A Roundtable includes personal accounts of specific experiences and the
subsequent sharing of similar experiences and ideas with others in the group.
Indicate name of session chair/moderator and/or name of main contact person.
___ WORKSHOP A Workshop teaches research techniques or shares research skills or sources. Indicate name of the session chair/moderator and/or the main contact person.

___ FILM Film must touch some aspect of Filipino American history or experience.

Sessions will provide time for discussion between presenters and those in attendance.

2. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE PERSON SUBMITTING THE PROPOSAL:

NAME ____________________________________________________________

ADDRESS ____________________________________________________________

CITY/STATE/ZIP ____________________________________________________________

PHONE _____________ E-MAIL_______________________ FAX ____________

AFFILIATION ___________________________________________________________


3. LIST AUDIO-VISUAL EQUIPMENT REQUIRED (there will be a fee for extraordinary requests)

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4. Attach three (3) copies of a one-page abstract and a brief vita – including address, e-mail and telephone and bio of each participant. Also include a stamped return envelope addressed to the person submitting the proposal. Mail to:
FANHS NATIONAL OFFICE / 810 18th Avenue, Room 100 / Seattle, WA 98122.
Or e-mail: fanhsnational@earthlink.net

5. DEADLINE: March 31, 2010



Filipino American National Historical Society

13th National Conference
July 22 – July 24, 2010


Seattle University
Broadway and Madison
Seattle, WA 98122



Join Filipino American scholars, historians, authors, filmmakers, educators, archivists, community researchers, student activists, and just plain folks eager to share their research, resources, expertise and personal experiences.

Meet authors and poets: Estrella Alamar, Evangeline Buell et al, Concordia Borja-mamaril, Fred Cordova, Joan May Cordova, Theo Gonzalves, Abe Ignacio, Herb Jamero, Peter Jamero, Emily Lawsin, Dawn Mabalon, Mel Orpilla, Oscar Penaranda, Barbara Posadas, Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales; playwright Timoteo Cordova; filmmakers Stephanie Castillo, Linda Revilla, Domingo Los Banos and Noel Izon; and many others.

See historical materials and exhibits produced by several FANHS chapters.

Take the tour of Filipino American historic sites in the Seattle area – including Carlos Bulosan’s
grave site.

Learn how to document oral history and family genealogy, and different ways to collect, preserve and use old photographs, newspapers and other historic ephemera; develop an archives; do journal writing; plan a photo exhibit; and write proposals.

Enjoy the artistry of Filipino American plays, musicians and other performers.

View selected films by Filipino American film makers or about the Filipino American experience.

Visit the National Pinoy Archives.



Co-Sponsoring Organizations:
Seattle University Filipino Alumni Chapter
Seattle University United Filipino Club
FANHS Yakama Chapter
FANHS Seattle Chapter


For more information call FANHS National (206) 322-0203 or email: fanhsnational@earthlink.net