The Northern Marianas Humanities Council continues its call for papers for the 3rd Marianas History Conference, \u201cOne Archipelago, Many Stories,\u201d which will be held on Saipan on Sept. 4-6.<\/p>\n
The conference will cover a full range of topics associated with the archipelago\u2019s history with a particular focus on the conference subtheme, \u201cMilestones in Marianas History.\u201d<\/p>\n
Research papers may be submitted under the following categories: Ancient History; Early Colonial History; Late Colonial History; World War II; Recent (post-war); and Oral History and Genealogy.<\/p>\n
Paper abstracts with a maximum of 150 words and the presenter\u2019s bio may be submitted online via a link in the council\u2019s website at www.northernmarianashumanities.org.<\/p>\n
The submission deadline for abstracts is April 30, 2015.<\/p>\n
Conference presenters will be allotted 20 minutes to present their papers and an additional 10 minutes for questions and discussion.<\/p>\n
This year\u2019s conference, to be held at the Saipan World Resort, will feature keynote presentations by Dr. Miguel Vilar, James Viernes, and Jessica Jordan.<\/p>\n
Principal conference sponsors include the University of Guam, the Guam Preservation Trust, and the Northern Marianas Humanities Council. Conference planning and management support will be provided by Guampedia.<\/p>\n
For more information about this upcoming event contact council staff at 235-4785. (NMI Humanities Council)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Northern Marianas Humanities Council continues its call for papers for the 3rd Marianas History…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3271,3272,3273,3274],"class_list":["post-194938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-guam-preservation-trust","tag-james-viernes","tag-miguel-vilar","tag-one-archipelago"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}