Please address all correspondence concerning sessions to the appropriate person below.
| 2013 |
| early June |
Notification of Program Committee’s decisions mailed to members who submitted proposals for special sessions and competitive sessions for January 2014 convention |
| mid June |
Notification of decisions on funding requests mailed to organizers who applied for funds for speakers |
| mid July |
Proofs of program copy and information on date, time, and place of January 2014 convention sessions sent to organizers |
| late July |
Deadline for receipt of corrections to proofs of program copy for the November 2013 (Program) issue of PMLA for January 2014 convention |
| early Aug. |
Session organizers may post calls for papers for 2015 convention. Divisions must submit at least one call for papers per convention. |
| late Aug. |
Information on date, time, and place of the January 2014 convention sessions to be sent by organizers to panelists |
| late Sept. |
Fall 2013 MLA Newsletter (Convention Issue) mailed to members and posted online |
| early Oct. |
Early registration deadline for January 2014 convention |
| early Dec. |
Preregistration deadline for January 2014 convention |
| early Dec. |
Hotel reservation deadline for January 2014 convention |
| 2014 |
| 9–12 Jan. |
2014 MLA convention held in Chicago |
| 10 Jan. |
Postmark deadline for registration refund request for January 2014 convention |
| 21 Feb. |
Deadline for submission of January 2015 convention calls for papers. Divisions must submit at least one call for papers per convention.
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| 1 Apr. |
Program copy deadline for divisions, discussion groups, MLA committees, and allied organizations and for special-session proposals and forum proposals for January 2015 convention
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| Deadline for receipt of requests for waiver of membership requirements for participants in the January 2015 convention
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| Deadline for Web submission of requests for audiovisual equipment for the January 2015 convention |
| 7 Apr. |
Deadline by which session participants at the January 2015 convention must be listed on the MLA membership rolls |
| 15 Apr. |
Deadline for receipt of requests for funds for speakers at the January 2015 convention |