Conferences

XXVII Annual ILASSA Student Conference

February 1-3, 2007
The University of Texas at Austin
Thompson Conference Center

General Information

The deadline for abstract submission is Midnight (CST) Wednesday, November 1, 2006.

The Student Conference on Latin America, organized by the Institute of LatinAmerican Studies Student Association (ILASSA) at The University of Texas at Austin, is an interdisciplinary forum for students involved in Latin American research topics. The conference provides students with the opportunity to present research activities, develop presentational skills, exchange ideas and information, and meet other scholars from around the world. The conference, now in its 27th year, is the oldest and largest student conference in the field of Latin American Studies.

Important dates for the 2007 ILASSA Conference:

Wednesday, November 1, 2006 --- Deadline for submission of abstracts
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 --- Notify applicants of acceptance/non-acceptance
Monday, January 1, 2007 --- Papers due and registration and equipment fees paid
Wednesday, January 24, 2007 --- Flight information and housing forms/requests due
February 1-3, 2007 --- Conference