TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR AN "UNASSIGNED" INDIVIDUAL PAPER

 
Note: AllAcademic, a third-party vendor, manages the submission site for electronic proposal submissions. There are a number of advantages, both for the program organizers and participants, in using this service. Their software generates automated emails to acknowledge your log-in and submissions and will include important information.  These emails will have “@allacademic.com” as the return address. Please take care to assure that they are not captured in your spam-filter.
 


SUBMISSION PROCEDURES:
 

LOG-IN:  Each meeting participant must create a Log-In account (or be Logged-In by a session organizer) to the Submission Site. This is a one-time procedure that establishes a log-in account for future returns to the site and covers any and all participations in the meeting program.  Do not create a second log-in account.

HOW TO LOG IN:  At the submission site, click on "Create a New Account"Fill out the contact information.  Click on "Accept and Continue."

Important:  Use an email address that will not need to be changed before the meeting. 

Upon logging in for the first time, you will receive an immediate automated acknowledgment email, sent to the email address you entered.  SAVE THAT EMAIL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE; IT WILL CONTAIN YOUR LOG-IN IDENTITY.   Contact the LSA Executive Office…  rose@lawandsociety.org   …if you do not receive an acknowledgement of your log-in.
 


TO SUBMIT THE PROPOSAL:

(1)  Log-In to the Submission Site

(2)  From the Main Menu, Click on—Submit or Edit a Proposal

(3)  Click on—Submit a New Proposal

(4)  Click on—Submit a Proposal Now

(5)  Click on—“Paper,” (from Individual Proposals section) to bring up form

(6)  “Unassigned Paper” should already be designated (default)

(7)  Enter the Paper Title and Abstract (100-250 words) in the appropriate fields

(8)  When selecting Keyword(s) descriptive of the paper’s topic, choose them in order of relevance to the paper topic (keyword #1 should be most relevant).  Choose carefully.

(9)  Click on—Accept and Continue

(10)  Author Page—Your name will be listed as the presenter. 

(11) Add ALL co-authors, (all must be listed for the printed Program).

Use the Search mechanism to find your co-author in the submission database.  If his/her name does not come up, you may then add them using the “Add Unlisted Author” mechanism provided.  Have all your co-authors’ contact information as you will be required to enter this information.

 If a co-author will not be presenting or will not be attending the meeting, indicate “non-presenting” author.  The author(s) that will present the paper should be marked “presenting.”  There must be at least one “presenting” author.  A paper must be presented by an author of that paper.

(12)  Click on—Accept and Continue

(13) AV Equipment page

AV equipment--must be selected before February 28th.  Select “None” if no AV equipment is required.  If you select “other,” describe your needs in the note field provided.  LSA will contact you if this equipment is/not available.

(14) Click on—Accept and Continue

(15) Review submission page; edit as needed; print this page before continuing

(16) Click on—Accept and Continue 

The author/submitter will receive an automated acknowledgment email.  If you do not receive an acknowledgment email, contact the LSA Executive Office.  Email Judy Rose:  rose@lawandsociety.org