Instructions for Submitting Paper and Session Proposals

We invite your proposals for papers and posters reflecting a variety of topics in and approaches to the study of education. Papers and posters need not be specific to the conference theme.

Please follow all instructions as outlined below. For further information, download the Paper and Session Proposal F.A.Q. (PDF)

• All submissions must be submitted electronically.
• Proposals are due to the Co-Chairs by Monday, June 15, 2008.
• For each proposal you submit, attach three electronic Microsoft Word attachments as described below in a single e-mail titled "completed proposal", and e-mail to neramembers@gmail.com
• For each Individual Paper and Poster proposal, submit 3 separate files via one e-mail:
  1. The NERA 2008 Proposal Cover Sheet (download Microsoft Word document)
  2. A 100-word Abstract
  3. A 1000-word Paper Summary w/ Title only (i.e., no authors listed)
  
• For each Theme-based Session and Working Group Discussion proposal, submit 3 separate files via one e-mail:
  1. The NERA 2008 Proposal Cover Sheet (download Microsoft Word document)
  2. A 100-word Abstract file (one abstract for the entire session)
  3. A 1000-word Session Proposal Summary w/ Title only (i.e., no authors listed)
  
• Do not complete the shaded areas of the Proposal Cover Sheet.
• Titles are limited to 15 words.
• Abstracts are limited to 100 words. Include the paper title and the names and affiliations of all authors in the abstract. This information is not part of the 100-word limit for the Abstract.
• Proposals are limited to 1,000 words. Do not submit complete papers as proposals.
• Please contact us via e-mail should you have any questions! Helen Marx, Tom Levine, and Meg Monaghan at neramembers@gmail.com