Registration is open for the 37th Annual Conference of the Society for Caribbean Studies, 3-5 July, University of Warwick.
The registration deadline for non-presenting delegates is 15 June 2013
For the provisional programme and registration go to http://www.caribbeanstudies.org.uk/
The conference will open with a keynote by Professor Neil Lazarus of Warwick University. A renowned scholar of postcolonial studies and world literature, Professor Lazarus will reflect on the Caribbean from the perspective of new thinking on uneven development and the theorisation of world literature. The Bridget Jones Award presentation will this year be delivered by Surinamese visual artist Kit Ling Tjon Pian Ji.
Panels include:
Round Table: The State of Caribbean Studies
The Tourist Caribbean
Migration and Identity
Labour and Economy
Caribbean Psyche
Environment and Development
Walter Adolphe Roberts and Imperial Border Crossing
Urban Culture and the Performance of Difference
Made in St. Lucia: A Case Study in Caribbean Craft Development
US-Caribbean Relations
The Life and Work of Antonio Benitez-Rojo
Bodies: Corporeality and Encounter
Health
Print Cultures
Ethnicity in Comparative Perspective
Digital Humanities
Earl Lovelace
Religion
Bodies: Love and Sexuality
Caribbean Literature in World Ecological Perspective
Performance
Education
Landscape and Ecology
Politics and Revolution
Full delegate rates: £200
Concessionary rates (full-time student or unwaged): £100.00
Day rates are also available (see registration form on www.caribbeanstudies.org.uk)
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