National Council for Black Studies
38th Annual Conference

March 5-8, 2014
Miami, FL

CFP deadline: 11 January 2014. Submissions accepted electronically here.

NCBS is accepting abstracts for individual paper, poster, panel, session, roundtable discussion, workshop, town hall meeting that explore the Black experience locally, nationally, and/or globally from a variety of perspectives. Of particular interest are presentations that comparatively explore these experiences, as well as those that examine the discipline of Africana/Black Studies using multi-layered frameworks and methodologies. Papers that incorporate various combinations of race/nationality, class, gender, and sexuality, through the lens of but not limited to Afrocentric, cross and multicultural, diasporic, feminist, post-colonial, post-modernist or transnational interpretative schemes are welcomed. Send a 150-400 word abstract for a panel (one for the panel subject and one for each panelist), and/or individual paper and poster presentations. For roundtable discussions submit a 500 word abstract that explores the discussion topic.

Audio-visual needs (e.g. powerpoint, monitors, TV, etc…)–presenters have to contract equipment from their institution or the hotel –NCBS will not be responsible for supplying presenters with equipment.

Submissions due by 11 January 2014

All conference presenters must pre-register for the conference.

Information taken from NCBS website. Please see the full CFP for more details and contact information.