IRA seeks proposals for 2009 co-conventions

 The deadline is fast approaching to submit program proposals for the International Reading Association's 54th Annual Convention, West, scheduled for February 21-25, 2009, in Phoenix, Arizona. Proposals must be submitted by February 15, 2008. IRA seeks proposals for institutes, sessions, symposia, workshops, special interest group meetings, exhibitor sessions/technology labs, and research poster sessions.

Proposals are also invited for IRA's 54th Annual Convention, North Central, scheduled for May 3-7, 2009, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The submission deadline for that conference is June 1, 200

In addition, IRA seeks program proposal reviewers for both co-conventions. For details or to sign up, contact Carolyn Harris in IRA's Conferences Division by February 11, 2008.

Further information about submitting program proposals or serving as a program proposal reviewer can be found on the IRA website.