Sequestering Tradition?: A Cultural Sustainability Symposium August 15-18, 2013 ~ Sterling College, Craftsbury Common, Vermont Proposals Due May 3, 2013

From: Andy Kolovos <akolovos@vermontfolklifecenter.org>
Date: April 29, 2013 9:26:43 PM GMT+03:00

Call for Proposals

Sequestering Tradition?: A Cultural Sustainability Symposium

August 15-18, 2013 ~ Sterling College, Craftsbury Common, Vermont

Proposals Due May 3, 2013

CFP details: 
http://www.vermontfolklifecenter.org/education/cultural-sustainability/symposium.php


Who Should Attend

We invite scholars, students and practitioners concerned with the  impact that culture 
and sustainability have on/in their communities.   Cultural workers and community leaders 
interested in developing the  skills and knowledge to take action on behalf of a 
community will find  models and inspiration at this symposium.


Presentation Formats

We welcome proposals for 1) panels with multiple speakers organized  around specific 
topics or themes (45 minutes), 2) individual  presentations reflecting the themes 
proposed above (20 minutes), and  3) workshops sharing or developing specific models or 
practices (1.5  hours).


Proposals Should Include

Title, format (e.g. paper, workshop, panel), name of presenter/co- presenters, name of 
institution/organization, email address,  technological needs, and a 250-word abstract 
describing your proposed  presentation.

Email proposals as a PDF or Microsoft Word attachment to the Cultural  Sustainability 
Symposium Planning Committee at culturalsustainability@vermontfolklifecenter.org .


Sequestering Tradition?: A Cultural Sustainability Symposium is  presented by:

Sterling College Environmental Humanities Program

Master of Arts program in Cultural Sustainability at Goucher College

Vermont Folklife Center

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Andy Kolovos, Ph.D., MLS
Co-Director and Archivist
Vermont Folklife Center
88 Main Street
Middlebury, VT 05753
(802) 388-4964
http://www.vermontfolklifecenter.org/archive/


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