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News and Notices
2012 Simms Conference
(September 27-29, 2012)
We cordially invite you to
attend the 2012 Simms Society Conference at the University of South
Carolina to be held September 27-29, 2012.
Attendance at the William Gilmore Simms Society Biennial
Conference is open to all interested Simms scholars, family
members, and others who are interested in Simms's life and
writings. Registration includes access to all sessions in
the program, the opening reception, and the celebratory
banquet. Regular registration is $150 for Simms Society
members or $175 for non-members; graduate student
registration is $80, or for those students who are members
of the WGSS and wish to only attend the programs (no
reception or banquet), $25.
Advance
registration can made by sending checks to:
William
Gilmore Simms Society
South
Caroliniana Library
University of South Carolina
Columbia,
SC 29208
Please be
sure to include the full name of all attendees. Registration
will also be accepted at the doors of the conference, though
for the purposes of planning the catering, please RSVP to
tclsimms@mailbox.sc.edu to inform us of your
intention to attend.
The conference program--which
will include titles of papers and presenters as well as
information about the dates and times of the opening
reception and banquet--will be posted soon, so check back
for updates as the conference approaches.
Information about the 2012 conference can be found
HERE.
For PDF Format, go
HERE.
Simms Review, Volume 19.1-2
The Spring 2012 volume of the Simms Review has been
mailed to society members. Please let us know know if you have
not received your copy. An electronic edition is available in
PDF format
HERE.
Simms Society Newsletter
Issue #5 (Fall 2011) of the
Society newsletter is available in PDF format
HERE.
The Simms Digital Initiatives at
USC
With the Simms Initiatives,
generously funded by the Watson-Brown Foundation and the
University of South Carolina Libraries, scholars now have
growing access to Simms's writings through both digital and
Print on Demand editions. The Initiatives also are compiling
as complete a bibliography of Simms’s writings as possible.
For more on the Simms Digital Initiatives, visit the USC
website HERE.
WGSS Constitution and Bylaws
An updated edition of the
society's constitution and bylaws can be found
HERE.
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