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23-24 October 2023SOAS / University of London
The aim of the symposium is to re-explore the very idea and concept of resistance to slavery in a cross-regional comparative perspective. Debates about collective forms of resistance to slavery in Africa appe...
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The Editorial Board of the peer-reviewed Metropolitan Museum Journal invites submissions of original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection.
The Journal publishes Articles and Research Notes. All texts must take works of art in the collect...
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The 26th Annual Conference, September 13—15, 2023University of the District of ColumbiaWashington DC, USA
Conference Venue: University of the District of ColumbiaBeautiful Van Ness Campus, with its famous Farmers Market4200 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washi...
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Port of Spain, TRINIDAD and TOBAGO (May 16, 2023). The Eric Williams Memorial Collection Research Library, Archives & Museum (EWMC) at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Trinidad and Tobago, announces this year’s “Eric Williams ‘School Bag...
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Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora is designed as a forum that confronts established academic boundaries in the study of the social, cultural, and political history of people of African descent while at the same time exploring the contours of...
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Atlantic Archives is seeking consultation towards obtaining Q Visa for cultural exchange. We are looking for legal consultants and administrators with experience with program-related criteria for USCIS approval of cultural exchange programs.
Our exchan...
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Date: Monday, March 20th at 3 pm ESTRegistration: http://bit.ly/3EGoB7cFree Livestream on Zoom
“Identity politics” is everywhere, polarizing discourse from the campaign trail to the classroom and amplifying antagonisms in the media, both online and...
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How do the humanities contribute to anti-oppressive work, and how can humanities methods—from inquiry and critique to creative production and performance—dismantle systems of oppression, create and sustain community and solidarity, and advance liberat...
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The Gambia celebrated its 53rd year as a republic on 24 April and for this occasion we seek to celebrate our independence from total colonial rule by showcasing our cultural diversity as a country in masquerades. Masquerade in Africa symbolises unity, as ...
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Call for PapersThe Legacy and Future of Ethnic Studies at CUNY
Organized by the Department of Ethnic and Race StudiesBorough of Manhattan Community College
Date: April 27 & 28, 2023Location: Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY (New York Cit...
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On behalf of the nccr – on the move, the Swiss National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) for migration and mobility studies, would like to inform you that we have opened the call for contributions for our annual Neuchâtel Graduate Conference.
T...
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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AT GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITYpresentsSINDIWE MAGONA: A HYBRID SCHOLARLY CONFERENCEApril 12-14, 2023
ABOUT SINDIWE MAGONA
As one of the first writers to articulate the experiences of black women under apartheid and in the p...
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The Caribbean Series at Brill offers monographs and edited volumes by intellectuals from academe and the public sphere engaging the Caribbean as a place, as an idea, as a theoretical corpus. This corpus includes the Caribbean archipelago but also continen...
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October 25, 2023 marks the 40th anniversary of the Grenada Invasion, when the United States launched a Cold War military intervention in the island nation. The invasion violently marked the end of the socialist experiment inaugurated by the Grenada Revolu...
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Monday, February 13th, 4 pm EST
Percy Hintzen, Charisse Burden-Stelly, and Aaron Kamugisha, in conversation about their new book Reproducing Domination: On the Caribbean Postcolonial State, a collection of Hintzen’s essays co-edited by Hintzen, Kamgu...
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The Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora unequivocally condemns Florida’s recent decision to block the approval of an Advanced Placement course in African American Studies in its public schools.
The January 18th decision is the l...
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Location: University of Ghana-Legon
Date: August 2 to August 5, 2023Theme: Repatriating African Studies
In an effort to reinvigorate the intellectual transformations that started sixty years ago, ASWAD will host a series of panels, workshops, and pr...
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Organized by the Department of Ethnic and Race StudiesBorough of Manhattan Community College
Date: April 27 & 28, 2023Location: Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY (New York City) & VirtualSubmission Deadline: February 15, 2023
With roo...
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ASWAD 2022 Book and Article Prizes
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ASWAD Outstanding First Book Prize
The Outstanding First Book Prize annually honors an outstanding single-authored ...
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Join us on Monday January 30, 2023 when we welcome Winston James, Professor of History (UC Irvine) and James Cantres, Associate Professor in the Department of Africana, Puerto Rican, and Latino Studies (Hunter College), as they discuss James's new book...