Scholars interested in being a contributor are invited to submit a proposal including a CV and a 1-2 page abstract detailing the intended subject, thesis, and sources used in the proposed submission by August 15, 2011. Previously published material will be considered for this project. Editors will inform applicants whether their proposal has been tentatively accepted for the project in September. Authors of accepted proposals should submit their essays of between 5,000-10,000 words (including notes), by March 1, 2012.

Please submit your abstracts electronically in MS Word compatible format to the volume’s editors: Phil Muehlenbeck (pmuehlen@gwu.edu) and Rob Rakove (rbr2m@virginia.edu)