Looking for Subject Areas and Chairs?
The goal of this section of the website is to clarify the tasks of Area Chairs so that the conference runs as smoothly as possible. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Brendan Riley, the VP of Area Chairs his email is briley@colum.edu
- General overview
- Registering and Area Chairs discounts
- Posting Calls for Papers
- Responding to submissions
- Short Letter of Acceptance (.doc, .docx, .rtf ) (These are Word documents that you may use or alter as you wish)
- Long Letter of Acceptance (.doc, .docx, .rtf) (These are Word documents that you may use or alter as you wish)
- Letter of Appreciation (.doc, .docx, .rtf) (This is a Word document that you may use or alter as you wish)
- Following up with your presenters
- Formatting and submitting your panels
- Tim Madigan’s entertaining tips for Area and Panel Chairs: The Procrustean Chair (pdf)
- Download the Area Chair Handbook (pdf)

