<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div>Last day for ASA proposals!</div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><center style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);" class=""><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" height="100%" width="100%" id="bodyTable" style="border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; height: 100% !important; width: 100% !important; background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242);" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td align="center" valign="top" id="bodyCell" style="margin: 0px; padding: 20px; height: 100% !important; width: 100% !important; border-top-width: 0px;" class=""><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="templateContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 0px;" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td align="center" valign="top" class=""><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="templatePreheader" style="border-collapse: collapse; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px;" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="preheaderContainer" style="padding-top: 9px;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner"><br class=""></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr class=""><td align="center" valign="top" class=""><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="templateHeader" style="border-collapse: collapse; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px;" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="headerContainer"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnImageBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class="mcnImageBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnImageBlockInner" style="padding: 9px;"><table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="mcnImageContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td class="mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 9px;"><img align="left" alt="" src="https://gallery.mailchimp.com/a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d/images/35b34b7f-da0a-475a-9099-d586c6b73298.jpg" width="564" class="mcnImage" style="border: 0px; outline: none; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: bottom; max-width: 800px; padding-bottom: 0px; display: inline !important;"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr class=""><td align="center" valign="top" class=""><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" id="templateBody" style="border-collapse: collapse; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px;" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="bodyContainer"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner"><table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600" class="mcnTextContentContainer" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="color: rgb(96, 96, 96); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22.5px; text-align: left; padding: 9px 18px;"><span style="font-size: 16px;" class=""><strong class="">This is your last chance to submit a proposal for the 58th Annual Meeting of the association! All online submission forms will close after today. </strong></span><p style="margin: 1em 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(96, 96, 96); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22.5px; text-align: left;" class="">You can submit a proposal for a<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://africanstudiesassociation.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d&id=c9f8857f0c&e=895e70e3e1" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">paper</a>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://africanstudiesassociation.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d&id=812000f34f&e=895e70e3e1" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">panel</a>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://africanstudiesassociation.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d&id=69329ba51e&e=895e70e3e1" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">roundtable</a>, or<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://africanstudiesassociation.us8.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d&id=9481e80c52&e=895e70e3e1" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">Author Meets Critic roundtable</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>for presentation at the Annual Meeting, which will be held November 19-22 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in San Diego, CA.<br class=""><br class="">While you do not need to be a member of the ASA to submit a proposal, we encourage you to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://africanstudiesassociation.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d&id=9724cbf8bf&e=895e70e3e1" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">renew</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>your ASA membership and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://africanstudiesassociation.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d&id=c572eacf01&e=895e70e3e1" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">register</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>for the Annual Meeting. You can register<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://africanstudiesassociation.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d&id=9f09e94d53&e=895e70e3e1" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">online</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>through Cambridge University Press. If you have any difficulties with registration, you can contact Cambridge directly at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:usmemberservices@cambridge.org" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">usmemberservices@cambridge.org</a>. If you are a resident on the African continent, you can also<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://africanstudiesassociation.us8.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=a59a520d2255ab32522a2367d&id=6dfd6d32cc&e=895e70e3e1" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">apply</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to pay the pre-registration fee for the Annual Meeting on-site.<br class=""><br class="">If you have any questions about the Annual Meeting or ASA membership, please do not hesitate to contact the Secretariat at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:members@africanstudies.org" style="word-wrap: break-word; color: rgb(109, 198, 221); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline;" class="">members@africanstudies.org</a>. 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