Conferences

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Click to view active calls for conference papers and abstracts in Celtic studies, Irish studies, language, literature, archaeology, and other fields that may be relevant for UWM Celtic Studies students and alumni to submit to.

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Universities of Wisconsin Student Conferences and Research Opportunities

SURF Symposium (UWM and System)

UWM Anthropology Student Union Spring Research Conference

WiGL – UW-Madison Language Sciences

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Annual Celtic Conferences

The Association of Celtic Studies Students Conference

American Conference for Irish Studies (ACIS)

ACIS is held annually, rotating between locations in Ireland and the United States. Topics change each year. Abstract submissions open in the fall and the conference is held each June. ACIS also hold regional conferences each year and list calls for other conferences related to Irish Studies. See their website for more details. Must be an ACIS member to participate; calls geared toward graduate students and professionals.

View ACIS website: https://acisweb.org/
View the latest ACIS conference website and call for papers: https://www.mic.ul.ie/ACIS2024

Harvard Celtic Colloquium

The Harvard Celtic Colloquium is held each year in October at Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, and opens with the John V. Kelleher Memorial Lecture sponsored by the department on the Thursday afternoon of the Colloquium weekend. Abstract submissions are usually due in May. This conference publishes selected papers in The Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium. Calls geared toward graduate students and professionals.

View the Harvard Celtic Colloquium website: https://celtic.fas.harvard.edu/harvard-celtic-colloquium