Loyola University Chicago

Midwest Modern Language Association

Deadlines

Deadline
Action Required
March 1
Deadline for receipt of all CFP proposals from Permanent Section chairs.
March 1
Deadline for receipt of all proposals for Special Sessions on the theme of the conference
March 7
The Program Committee will return decisions on all Special Session CFP proposals.
March 10
Accepted Special Session CFP proposals will be published to the website and circulated by the MMLA. 
April 15
Submissions to Permanent and Special Sections are due. Submissions should be sent to section chairs directly. 
May 20
Deadline for Individual Paper and Complete Panel submissions. Papers submitted to Permanent and Special Sections should not be submitted to the Program Committee for consideration.
May 25
The Program Committee will return decisions on all Complete Panel submissions.
May 30
The Program Committee will return decisions on all Individual Paper submissions.
June 15
Deadline for session organizers and chairs to submit to the MMLA office information pertaining to their session(s) (i.e., names of and contact information for all participants, titles of presentations).
August 1
Deadline for participants to become 2022 MMLA members and pay the 2022 convention registration fee by mail or online. Note: Membership dues and registration fees are non-refundable.
September 1
Convention schedule and program book posted online.
September 15
Deadline for session organizers and chairs to submit the abstract of the session(s) that they will facilitate. Please note that submitting an abstract is optional. The MMLA keeps program abstracts on file in the event that we are requested to verify participation on a panel during the tenure process.
October 15
Deadline for receipt of convention papers in the MMLA office for advance distribution to convention registrants. The advance distribution of papers is optional; it is not required for all panels.
TBA
Deadline to reserve accommodations at the MMLA member rate. 
November 2 to 5
64th Annual Convention at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH.