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NGS 2009 Conference in the States Proposal Guidelines

All submissions must be sent as email attachments in either Word or WordPerfect file format to callforpapers@ngsgenealogy.org.

Please use your name as the file name and number each submission. The first file, titled “Your Name” should include

1. Speaker’s full name, address, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mail address.

2. Brief speaker biography (two or three sentences) for brochure.

3. Additional biographical information and a résumé of recent lectures may be included. Those who have not spoken previously at a regional or national conference are encouraged to submit an audio tape or videocassette of a recent lecture.

Each submission should be a separate file titled “Your Name 1," Your Name 2,” Your Name 3,” etc. and should include

1. Title of the presentation and a short summary of the lecture for the program brochure. The word count of the title plus description must not exceed forty words.

4. Type of projection—overhead, slide projector or digital projector (this is for scheduling purposes only). Overhead or slide projectors will be provided by NGS; speakers requiring digital projectors must provide their own.