AFRICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION DEADLINES 2006

Materials must be postmarked on or before the deadline.

If the date falls on a holiday or a weekend, the materials are due the following business day

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January	1	Conover-Porter Prize nominations are due (in even-numbered years).
	15	Graduate Student Paper Prize submissions are due.
February	1	African Studies Review deadline for ads for the April issue.
	15	Distinguished Africanist Award nomination packets are due.
March	1	ASA News deadline for ads for the April issue.
	15	Annual Meeting Proposals are due. Letters of Invitation should be requested at this time. Coordinate Organizations § Update address and contact person information. § Meeting requests are due. All requests received after March 15^th will incur a $25 administrative fee and the meeting may not appear in the Annual Meeting Preliminary Program. § Proposed Panels and Roundtables are due. International Visitor Award applications are due. International Visitor Award applicants must also submit Annual Meeting proposals by March 15. Membership Renewal deadline. Members whose forms are processed after this date risk not receiving all publications and the ballot.
May	1	Melville J. Herskovits Award nominations are due. Paul Hair Prize nominations are due (in odd-numbered years).
June	1	ASA News deadline for ads for the July issue. Book Donation Award applications are due.
July	1	African Studies Review deadline for ads for the September issue. History in Africa deadline for ads for the September issue.
September	1	Annual Meeting Final Program deadline for ads. Deadline to cast a vote for the ASA Officers and Board of Directors Elections.
	30	Annual Meeting pre-registration deadline. Letters of Invitation Requests are due. Requests received after this date will incur a $25 administrative fee.
October	1 15	African Studies Review deadline for ads for the December issue. Coordinate Organizations § Annual Reports are due (maximum of 5 pages).
December	1	ASA News deadline for ads for the January issue.