Missouri Conference on History April 13-15, 2011 Kansas City, Missouri Call for Papers The fifty-third annual meeting of the Missouri Conference on History, co-sponsored by the University of Missouri-Kansas City Department of History, the Central Plains NARA branch, the National World War I Museum and The State Historical Society of Missouri, will be held April 13-15, 2011, at the Holiday Inn at the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri. Proposals for conference sessions and papers are welcome on any historical topic or era. The conference is particularly interested in proposals for complete sessions, including panelists, chair, and commentator. Anyone wishing to organize a session or present a paper should submit a one-page abstract and a one-page curriculum vita by e-mail to: Dr. Diane Mutti Burke Department of History University of Missouri-Kansas City 5121 Rockhill Road Kansas City, MO 64114 muttiburked@umkc.edu The deadline for submission of proposals is November 15, 2010. The Missouri Conference on History will present a $250 prize for the best student paper presented at the conference by a registered student participant. Students (undergraduate or graduate) who wish to be considered for the prize should submit an electronic version of the completed paper of between 3,000 and 4,000 words to: Gary R. Kremer Executive Director The State Historical Society of Missouri kremerg@umsystem.edu The deadline for submission of papers for prize consideration is February 1, 2011. Visit the Missouri Conference on History Website: http://shs.umsystem.edu/mch