80th Annual Kansas History Teachers Association meeting
Bethany College, Lindsborg, Kansas
March 31 - April1, 2006
This year, the meeting will begin with a late afternoon session of
Friday, March 31st and will adjourn after hte luncheon-business meeting
on Saturday.
Additional Program Information
Registration Form
See schedule
Call for Papers
If you are interested in being a presenter of a paper or a panel, please
submit a one-page abstract on or before
January 31, 2006
All themes and topics in fields related to teaching, education, history,
literature, or any other discipline are welcome. Please send proposals,
electronically or otherwise to: Daniel D. Holt, Director, Dwight D.
Eisenhower Library, Abilene, KS 67410, dan.holt@eisenhower.nara.gov
Awards for Scholarly Papers in History
KHTA announces competition for the best scholarly papers in the field
of history written by students at Kansas colleges and universities during
the calendar year 2005. Papers written during the Spring, Summer, Fall,
or Winter interim academic sessions are eligible for consideration
The $125 awards are offered for the best papers in one
graduate and two undergraduate categories.
In addition, the graduate winner will receive a one year's subscription
to Kansas History: A Journal of the Central Plains. Papers should not
exceed 30 double-spaced pages in length. The two undergraduate categories
are:
Category I
Papers produced in seminars or other similar semester-long courses in
which production of a paper is the principal object.
Category II
Papers produced as one of several important activities that constitute
a course.
The committee reserves the right not to make an award in any category
if no worthy paper is submitted.
The winning papers will be presented at the 2006 annual meeting of
the KHTA in Lindsborg, Kansas.
The committee asks instructors making recommendations to send three
copies of the paper along with a cover letter
from the professor to:
Kirsten Hanna
Kansas Historical Society
6425 SW Sixth Ave.
Topeka, Kansas 66615-1099
Telephone: 785-272-8681 Ext. 276
khanna@kshs.org
For undergraduate papers, this letter should clearly
indicate the category entered.
NOTE: Papers will not be considered unless three copies
are provided.
The papers will be distributed to the awards committee. Except in extraordinary
circumstances, the committee asks that no more than one paper in each
category be submitted by the same instructor. To be considered, papers
must be postmarked by February 3, 2006.
If you are not currently on our mailing list and would like to be,
or if you know someone who might like to be included on our mailing
list, please contact Kirsten Hanna
at the Kansas Historical Society, 785-272-8681 Ext. 276
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