Jesuit Student Research Symposium Seeks Submissions

10/07/2019

The Jesuit Student Research Symposium is accepting proposals for presentations for the sixth annual symposium, co-hosted by the Saint Louis Jesuit Archives and Research Center, SLU’s Office of Mission and Identity and the Department of History.

Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to submit proposals for 20-minute presentations related to Jesuit missions.

This year’s symposium, “Ad Missio: Jesuits in the World,” will take place on Friday, April 17, at the Archives and Research Center at 3920 West Pine Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108.

The symposium’s theme will explore the history, influence, and legacy of Jesuit Missions throughout the world.

Proposal Submission Details

• Presentations may address any time period, region, or discipline, including but not limited to history, music, art, science, education and exploration.
• Presentations are limited to 20 minutes.
• Proposals should be no more than 250 words.
• Proposals will be accepted on a rolling basis until Friday, March 6, 2020.
• All undergraduate and graduate students, at SLU or any other university, college, or seminary may apply.

Travel stipends for those attending from beyond St. Louis may be available. For more information, contact Silvana Siddali, Ph.D.

For questions or more information, contact Silvana Siddali, Ph.D., or Jacob Klusman of the Jesuit Archives and Research Center.