{"id":4130,"date":"2025-08-07T09:38:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T15:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/?page_id=4130"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:54:18","slug":"call-for-presentations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/?page_id=4130","title":{"rendered":"Call for Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Food-and-Foodways.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Food-and-Foodways-1024x471.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Food-and-Foodways-1024x471.png 1024w, https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Food-and-Foodways-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Food-and-Foodways-768x353.png 768w, https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Food-and-Foodways.png 1169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:35px\"><em>Food and Foodways<\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Proposals are being accepted for the 86<sup>th<\/sup> annual conference in Russellville, April 1-3, 2027.<\/strong><br><br>We are seeking presentations on a wide range of topics pertaining to the history of Arkansas food and foodways and their broader impact on Arkansas life and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arkansashistoricalassociation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2027-Call-for-Presentations.pdf\">Informational pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_ebe4a31e-1932-4eab-b4dc-78fd520902cb\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #8ed1fc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Proposals of approximately 200 words should be submitted by<strong> October 16, 202<\/strong>6, and include a mailing address, telephone number, and email address. Proposals may be submitted by email. Please contact the program chair with any questions. <strong>All presenters must be members in good standing of the AHA. <\/strong>Those submitting proposals should be certain they can attend the conference. Acceptance of a proposal requires the denial of others, and conference sessions are built upon the expectation that those presentations will be made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-background has-medium-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#f0f3f5\"><strong>Send proposals to: Lisa Speer, program chair<\/strong><br>speerl@obu.edu<br>Archives &amp; Special Collections<br>Ouachita Baptist University<br>Arkadelphia, AR 71998<br>870-245-5332<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food and Foodways Proposals are being accepted for the 86th annual conference in Russellville, April 1-3, 2027. We are seeking presentations on a wide range of topics pertaining to the history of Arkansas food and foodways and their broader impact on Arkansas life and culture. 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