NEWS & EVENTS

Dear Colleagues,

HYBRID CONFERENCE; CALL EXTENDED

Thank you to all those who submitted their abstracts for the 20th Annual International Conference of the Igbo Studies Association (ISA) which will be held at Dominican University, River Forest, Chicago, Illinois, USA, on May 11-13, 2023. We have responded to all those who submitted their papers. If you did not get my message for any reason, please inform me immediately by email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The first round of the call has ended. We are extending the submission deadline until February 28, 2023. The 2023 conference is a hybrid format, which will offer an opportunity for members who may not be able to come to Chicago in person to still attend and present their papers virtually. If you have yet to submit your papers, please go to the following link to view the call and submit according to the guidelines: https://igbostudiesassociation.org/index.php/call-for-papers

PAY YOUR MEMBERSHIP DUES

Please contact the Treasurer for options on how to pay your membership dues in full.

If you submitted a paper, you ought to have received your invitation after paying your membership dues. If you are yet to pay, please pay a non-refundable acceptance/membership fee of $50. You can make this payment via PayPal through the ISA website at: https://www.igbostudiesassociation.org/index.php/membership/membership-dues/item/3-annual-membership-dues-regular-member-renewal

If you are paying in Naira, please pay N15,000 into the following account:

Account Name: Dr. Ijeoma Nwajiaku
Bank: Fidelity Bank PLC
Account No: 6052600842

Please forward an electronic copy of your payment confirmation to Dr. Chidi Igwe (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.), Sr. Dr. Bellarmine Ezumah (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) and Dr. Chielozona Eze (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.).

As soon as we receive your payment confirmation, we shall send you an official invitation letter to come and present your paper at the conference. Please note that membership fees are on an individual basis. Please refer to page 2 of the constitution for a comprehensive list of membership dues and conference fees payable at the venue: https://www.igbostudiesassociation.org/images/pdf/constitution.pdf

JOIN US ON WHATSAPP

If you have yet to join the Whatsapp group, please use the following link to join the conversation: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JipdqS3mtU64xL8dAqFh0I

Sincerely,

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Chidi Igwe, PhD
Conference Chair/Program Director
Igbo Studies Association