The Mario A.J. Bennekin Black History Symposium is now accepting faculty proposals for presentations during next year’s week of programming.  The symposium will take place February 17–21, 2025 on all Perimeter College campuses.  The 2025 theme is “Echoes of Resilience: Black Artistry, History & Identity.”  Presenters are asked to keep presentations between 40-45 minutes and presentation abstracts to 200 words.  The deadline to submit proposals is Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.  For more information about the symposium, please visit https://perimeter.gsu.edu/bennekin-symposium/.  For questions and to submit your proposal, please email [email protected].  Your submission should include the following information:

• Name & professional title
• Title of presentation
• Presentation abstract (200 words or less)
• Preferred Perimeter College Campus to give presentation
• Preferred dates/times between Feb. 17–21, 2025
• Technology (hardware & software) needed for presentation

*Please note there is no guarantee on campus/date/time, but we will do our best to accommodate you.

Thank you for considering participating in next year’s Mario A.J. Bennekin symposium!