[Students] Call for proposals, LEOCON 2013, Anime, Manga, Graphic Novels, Comic Books, Film (deadline 3-1-2013)

[Kim Jefferies]

Call For Proposals:  LEOCON 2013

Sigma Phi Phi  (SYPHERS)

Date: Saturday, April 13, 2013 

2013 Theme:  Anime, Manga, Graphic Novels, Comic Books, Film

Syphers would like to invite students, staff, and faculty at Texas A&M
University-Commerce to submit proposals to present at LEOCON!

We welcome the following:

Academic presentations (15 minutes long, or a group of 3, 45 minutes
long) Creative performances (15 minutes long) "How to do X" workshops
(45 minutes long) Group roundtables/discussions (45 minutes long).

Proposals that are connected to the con theme will be given preference.

Deadline:  March 1, 2013

Send proposal via email to Robin.Reid at tamuc.edu

Proposal:  	300-500 words description of presentation
Contact information for presenter (for all presenters in group event)
Information on media/technical requirements and room space

Confirmed Guests:

Scholar:  Dr. Kukhee Choo
http://tulane.edu/liberal-arts/communication/kukhee_choo.cfm
Dr. Choo is at Tulane and publishes scholarship on anime.

Writer: Mr. Hall Hood
http://tor.zam.com/story.html?story=31210
Mr. Hood is lead story-writer on Star Wars: The Old Republic, Bioware.

Artist: Brian Brinlee
Comic artist.
http://www.wizardworld.com/brianbrinlee.html

Registration forms and information will be posted soon, but the Syphers
membership fee ($5.00 for A&M students, faculty, and staff, for 2012-13)
also includes membership at the con.