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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dear colleagues:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Could you please circulate
the URL below about the Graduate Student Conference Latin American Women
writers to take place on Friday May 1,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>2009 at <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Cal</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Long
Beach</st1:place></st1:City>?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><a
href="http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/conferences/cienanos-peru/">http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/conferences/cienanos-peru/</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Deadline for receipt of
abstracts: January 3, 2009.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Notification of acceptance:
January 27, 2009 Send abstracts to: Claire Emilie Martin (cemartin54@yahoo.com)
For possible publication, final papers due by: April 15, 2009.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I would appreciate it if you
could send to all graduate students and professors who might have an interest
in the topic.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Thank you so much for your
help in disseminating this information.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dr. Claire Emilie Martin<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Professor of Spanish<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Undergraduate Advisor<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>AS 328/ Tel (562) 985-4638<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>--<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dr. Bonnie L. Gasior<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Associate Professor of
Spanish Undergraduate Advisor & Program Director, Spanish <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">1250 Bellflower Blvd.</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Long Beach</span></font></st1:City><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>, <st1:State
w:st="on">CA</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">90840</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>bgasior@csulb.edu<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(562) 985-5138<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>FAX: (562) 985-4259<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Fall advising hours
(walk-in):<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>M 8:00-10:45am<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Th 3:15-6:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>First-Vice President, GEMELA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><a
href="http://www.gemela.org/">http://www.gemela.org/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><em><b><i><font size=2 color=maroon face=Papyrus><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:maroon;font-weight:bold'>Laura
L. Vidler, Ph.D.</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><b><i><font size=2 color=maroon face=Papyrus><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:maroon;font-weight:bold'>Associate
Professor of Spanish</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><b><i><font size=2 color=maroon face=Papyrus><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:maroon;font-weight:bold'>Dept.
of Foreign Languages</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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Papyrus;color:maroon;font-weight:bold'> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Military</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Academy</st1:PlaceType></span></font></i></b></em></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
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size=2 color=maroon face=Papyrus><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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size=2 color=maroon face=Papyrus><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Papyrus;color:maroon;font-weight:bold'>, <st1:State w:st="on">NY</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">10996</st1:PostalCode></span></font></i></b></em></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:maroon;font-weight:bold'>845-938-3748</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:maroon'><a
href="mailto:laura.vidler@usma.edu"><em><b><i><font face=Papyrus><span
style='font-family:Papyrus;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none'>laura.vidler@usma.edu</span></font></i></b></em></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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