In response to several requests we have extended the deadline for proposals for Researching New York 2005 to AUGUST 1, 2005. The organizers of the 7th Annual Researching New York Conference invite proposals for papers, panels, workshops, roundtables, exhibits, documentary, and media or multi-media presentations on any facet of the history of New York State—from settlement to the present. The conference will be held at the University at Albany, State University of New York on November 17th and 18th, 2005. Researching New York brings together historians, researchers, archivists, librarians, graduate students, museum curators, Web site creators, filmmakers, documentarians, and others to share their work on New York State history. More details and previous programs are available at http://nystatehistory.org/researchny. Please submit your proposal by August 1, 2005. Full panel proposals, workshops, roundtables, exhibits, and media presentations are encouraged. Partial panels and individual submissions are also welcome. For panels and full proposals, please submit a one-page abstract of the complete session, a one page abstract for each paper or presentation, and a one-page curriculum vita for each participant. Individual submissions should include a one-page abstract and one-page curriculum vita. All submissions must include name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. Please contact us if you have any questions about the Conference or your proposal. We prefer electronic submission to [log in to unmask] You may also mail your proposal to: Researching New York 2005 Department of History -- Ten Broeck 105 University at Albany, SUNY Albany, NY 12222 Researching New York is sponsored by: The Department of History and The History Graduate Student Organization, University at Albany, SUNY and The New York State Archives Partnership Trust