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SUMMARY:8th Annual Argetsinger Symposium on Motor Racing
DESCRIPTION:Since 2015 the SAH has co-hosted the Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History in association with the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) at Watkins Glen\, New York. \nThe Argetsinger Symposium provides scholars\, writers and researchers with an opportunity to present their work on the history of motor sports to peers\, the wider motor sports community\, and to the general public. Submissions on all topics relating to automotive competition are welcome\, including: motor sports history and historiography\, social\, cultural and institutional studies\, gender studies\, oral history\, public history\, political history\, the history of technology\, the evolution and development of motor sport technology\, sports geography\, and communications studies. \nOpen to the public\, the event has established itself as a unique forum and has a growing audience of motor sports enthusiasts. If you love motor sports\, be sure to attend in person or virtually. If you are a racing historian\, be sure to submit a paper abstract when the Call for Papers is issued in the summer. \n\nCall for Papers\nMotor sport scholars\, historians\, independent researchers\, graduate and undergraduate students are invited to submit proposals for presentations at the 2024 Argetsinger Symposium\, which will take place November 1-2 in Watkins Glen\, New York. \nAbstracts not exceeding 200 words should be sent to the Symposium administrators by this year’s deadline of August 2\, 2024. \nAbstracts should summarize the content and thesis of the presentation in a succinct and compelling manner. Proposals should include examples of the graphic images presenters intend to use during their talk. \nPlease also indicate whether the presentation will be given in person at Watkins Glen\, or remotely via Zoom. \nFor complete information on how and where to submit your proposal\, please download the Call for Papers. \nSubmission review\, selection\, and notification will be completed the week of August 19\, 2024. \n \n\nMichael Argetsinger\nThe symposium is named in honor of Michael R. Argetsinger (1944-2015)\, who was a sports car racer himelf\, the author of five books on racing\, and a founding member of the IMRRC. Michael was the son of Cameron and Jean Argetsinger\, who brought Formula One racing to America and founded the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course\, as well as the later Watkins Glen International. Michael inherited his parents’ passion for motor sports. \n\nMichael Argetsinger at a book signing in 2009\n\n2024 Event\nThe Eighth Annual Michael R. Argetsinger Symposium on International Motor Racing History will take place November 1 and 2 at the Watkins Glen International Racetrack Media Center building in the track infield. The event is co-hosted by the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC). \nMembers of the public can attend the Symposium at the track for free. The event will also be live-streamed. \nThis year’ symposium includes 16 talks on topics ranging from the early days of Formula One at Watkins Glen to the evolution of women in racing and features a keynote address by renowned professional driver and pioneer of women in motor racing\, Lyn St. James. \nFor the complete details concerning the schedule and the presentations\, please follow the link below. \nPresentations from previous years can be accessed from the same page. \n\nRead More About the 2024 Symposium
URL:https://autohistory.org/event/6th-argetsinger/
LOCATION:Watkins Glen International (WGI)\, 2413 Bronson Hill Rd\, Watkins Glen\, NY\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC)":MAILTO:info@racingarchives.org
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