Guyana Institute of Historical Research 11th Annual Conference

Up from Enslavement

30 June, 2018
Georgetown, Guyana

CFP Deadline: Abstract must be submitted on or before 8 June 2018

Professor Emeritus Dr. Ian Roberson of the University of the West Indies (St. Augustine Campus), is the Keynote Speaker

You are invited to form a panel or, as an individual present a paper on one of the topics listed below:

  1. Language, Folklore and, Film.
  2. African-Guyanese and Sports.
  3. Entrepreneurship and African descendants in Latin America.
  4. African-Guyanese in Private Education.
  5. Power sharing and African-Guyanese politicians.
  6. Race and racism in Latin America.
  7. Manumission and maronage in Brazil.

*There will be two major exhibitions, in addition to the GIHR Exhibition.

Contact person: Mrs. Hazel Woolford
Email: hazelwoolford@gmail.com
Phone (592) 220- 4759

Venue: The National Library, Main & Church Streets, Georgetown.
Registration fee: GY$3,000.00/US$20.00

Note: Successful papers will be published in peer reviewed journal.

Above text adapted from webpage.