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Communications regarding submissions should be addressed to submissions@georgesantayanasociety.org. Please do not use this address to submit items for publication. Correspondence about matters other than submissions may be addressed to bulletin@georgesantayanasociety.org

Any permissions necessary to print any part of a submission are the responsibility of the author to obtain. The George Santayana Society copyrights each issue. Authors may republish articles with or without modification, as long as Overheard in Seville is acknowledged as the place of first publication.

Manuscripts should be prepared according to The Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition guidelines. Citations and references Footnotes should be reserved for substantive comments, clarifications, and ancillary information that would interrupt the flow of the main text. These should be kept to a minimum. Citations go in the body of the text. Textual citations should …

To submit a manuscript you must first register for an Overheard in Seville account at the Open Journals System (OJS) website managed by IUPUI: https://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/OiS/user/register.Once you have an account, you can login at https://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/OiS/login to submit your article. There is a tab for “New Submission.” Select that tab and follow the instructions. If you have …

Amendments to this constitution may be proposed by the Executive Committee, or by petition of any three members. Motions to amend shall be circulated among the membership at least six weeks prior to the annual business meeting. Friendly amendments to these motions may be submitted either by mail or email to the Secretary-Treasurer before the …

Records pertaining to the Society’s history, business, deliberations, website, and activities shall be collected and preserved in both paper and electronic copy in an archival depository the location of which shall be decided by the Executive Committee. The Secretary-Treasurer will be responsible for collecting records. Access to the archives will be granted with or without …

The Society oversees a peer-reviewed academic journal known as Overheard in Seville: Bulletin of the Santayana Society. “Oversees” means that the Society’s officers sometimes act as peer-reviewers of submissions to the journal and always have the final say as to what gets published in the journal. The scope of the journal incorporates the purpose of …

Elections of officers of the Executive Committee shall normally be conducted in the following manner. In consultation with the Executive Committee, the President shall make nominations for all Officer positions as outlined in Article III. The President will make public the list of nominees at the annual business meeting. Any member of the Society, either …

In consultation with the Executive Committee, the President may appoint ad hoc committees as may be required to conduct the affairs of the Society. Committees and a committee member’s status may be discontinued by a majority vote of the Executive Committee.

An annual meeting of the Society, consisting of a program meeting and a business meeting, shall be held at a time and place determined by the Executive Committee. At least one month prior to the annual meeting, the Secretary-Treasurer shall send each member a notice of it, including a list of presentations to be given …