Hi all,
Here is a conference you may interested.
Cheers
Yupei
以下是转发的邮件:
发件人: Dana Selassie <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
日期: 11 December 2014 12:12:55 GMT
收件人: Yvonne Chiu <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>, "[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>" <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
主题: Society for Caribbean Studies
Hi Yvonne,
Can you please send this out on the Meccsa PGN please.
Thank you.
39th Annual Conference of the Society for Caribbean Studies
venue hireThe Drum Intercultural Arts Centre, Birmingham, 1-3 July 2015
http://www.caribbeanstudies.org.uk
The Society for Caribbean Studies invites submissions of abstracts of no more than 250 words for research papers on the Hispanic, Francophone, Dutch and Anglophone Caribbean and their diasporas for this annual international conference. Papers are welcomed from all disciplines and can address the themes outlined below.
We also welcome abstracts for papers that fall outside this list of topics, and we particularly welcome proposals for complete panels, which should consist of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 presenters.
Those selected for the conference will be invited to give a 20 minute presentation. Abstracts should be submitted along with a short bio of no more than 150 words by 14th January 2014. Proposals received after the deadline will not be considered.
See below for Provisional Themes, Abstract Submission, and Bursaries. Provisional themes emerged from the AGM and committee meeting and are suggestions: relevant papers not addressing these themes are also welcome.
PROVISIONAL THEMES
Neocolonialism in Haiti and the Wider Caribbean
The Road to Morant Bay
Reparations for Slavery
Performance, Music, Theatre
Cultural Representation and Identity in Film, Media and Broadcasting
The Notting Hill Carnival
Stuart Hall
Race and Cultural Studies in the UK Today
Struggle and Resistance in the Arts and Literature
Culture and Solidarity
Community Organisation
Local History and Oral History
Science and Technology
The Caribbean and the Environment
Caribbean Creoles
Gender, Sex and Sexualities
Tourism and Consumption
Caribbean mobilities
Norman Girvan
Death, Morbidity and Religion
In keeping with the location of the conference, there are also plans to have (at additional cost) a screening of The Stuart Hall project on the Tuesday evening before the conference, as well as an arranged visit to relevant archives at the new Library of Birmingham.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
On-line abstract submission is now open:
Please follow this link to submit your paper on-line…
BURSARIES
The Society will provide a limited number of bursaries for (a) postgraduate students, and (b) postgraduates or scholars based in the Caribbean, to assist with registration costs. Please indicate when submitting the abstract whether you wish to be considered for a bursary. Please note that travel costs cannot be funded.
For further queries, please contact the Conference Coordinator, Anyaa Anim-Addo, on [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to me, and immediately delete it. Please do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham.
This message has been checked for viruses but the contents of an attachment may still contain software viruses which could damage your computer system, you are advised to perform your own checks. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored as permitted by UK legislation.
|