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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Society for the Scientific Study of Religion [mailto:sssr@calvin.edu]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 06, 2017 12:23 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Annual Meeting CFP Reminder<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42">I am writing to remind you that the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion is accepting session and individual paper proposals for our annual
meeting, which will take place October 13-15, 2017, in Washington, DC. Please submit your proposal by the
<strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">March 31 deadline.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42">Call for Papers</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42">:
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http://www.sssrweb.org/news.cfm?newsid=265</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42">Individual paper</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42"> proposal form:
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http://www.sssrweb.org/l/PaperSubmission.cfm</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42">Session proposal</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42"> form:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42">Please direct questions to Catherine Hotmann (<a href="mailto:cathy.holtmann@unb.ca">cathy.holtmann@unb.ca</a>), Program Chair.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#403F42">Roman<br>
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--<br>
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Roman R. Williams, Ph.D.<br>
Executive Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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