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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The International Studies Association Midwest Annual Conference call for proposals. As you may be aware, the conference had to move to a virtual format last year in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This year, the organizers are happy to announce a return to an in-person meeting at their old home - the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark - from November 19-21.
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">The deadline for submissions this year is July 23. The call for proposals will circulate very soon. Additional information, as it becomes available, can be found at <a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.isanet.org%2FConferences%2FMidwest-St-Louis-2021&data=04%7C01%7Cdhmarkel%40ku.edu%7Ca14cb29b1fb64a1f8c3708d930e7359d%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C1%7C637594592164100570%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=jS5%2FT9kI21IOvxkym3eJe%2Fyd%2BJ8q2vscEjJQFkQdvB0%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">https://www.isanet.org/Conferences/Midwest-St-Louis-2021</a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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