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Writing on the arts

Writing on the arts
An intensive workshop for Caribbean arts writers and culture journalists

Place: Mona Campus, Mona, Jamaica
Date: 9-13 January 2017
App Deadline: 21 November 2016

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Posted on November 10, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories CFPs

Performing Africana Art and Culture: Repression, Resistance, and Renewal

Performing Africana Art and Culture: Repression, Resistance, and Renewal
15th Annual Africana Studies Symposium

Date: 6-7 April 2017
CFP Deadline: 15 December 2016

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Posted on November 10, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories CFPs

Towards a Politics of Accountability:

Towards a Politics of Accountability: Caribbean Feminism, Indigenous Geographies, Common Struggles
Call for participants for a workshop, and chapters for a book – “Indigenous Geographies and Caribbean Feminisms: Common Struggles Against Global Capitalism”

Workshop Date: 30 March – 1 April 2017
CFP Deadline: 1 January 2017

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Posted on November 9, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories CFPs

DANCE: Island to Island

DANCE: Island to Island – Moving Caribbean in New York City
by Christine Jowers & The Dance Enthusiast

Place: Gibney Dance at 280 Broadway,  Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center, Entrance at 53A Chambers St, New York, NY 10007
Date: 16 November 2016
Time: 6:15pm – 9:00pm

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Posted on November 9, 2016November 9, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories Northeast US Events

Approaches to Teaching the Work of Edwidge Danticat

Call for Chapters in an anthology on “Approaches to Teaching the Work of Edwidge Danticat”

CFP Deadline: 19 December 2016

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Posted on November 4, 2016November 4, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories CFPs

When Children Of Yemaya Speak, Revolution Words II

When Children Of Yemaya Speak, Revolution Words II
Poetic Souljahs

Place: Nuyorican Poets Cafe, 236 E 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
Date: 26 November 2016
Time: 7pm

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Posted on November 4, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories Northeast US Events

Exploring the Boundaries of Black Intellectual History

Exploring the Boundaries of Black Intellectual History
The African American Intellectual History Society(AAIHS)

Place: Vanderbilt University
Date: 24-25 March 2017
CFP Deadline: 15 November 2016

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Posted on November 3, 2016November 3, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories CFPs

Label Me Latina/o: Black and Latin

Black and Latin@: Conceptualizing Afro-Latinidad in Afro-Latina/o Literature and Performance
A Special Edition of Label Me Latina/o by Jill Toliver Richardson

CFP Deadline: 4 November 2016 **Deadline Extended to 2 December 2016**

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Posted on November 3, 2016November 4, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories Announcements, CFPs

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Critical Caribbean Studies 2017-2018

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Critical Caribbean Studies 2017-2018
Rutgers University

Applications due: 9 January 2017

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Posted on November 3, 2016November 4, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories Announcements

Austin Clarke’s Critical Neglect

Austin Clarke’s Critical Neglect Panel

Congress of Humanities Conference
Place: 
Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
Date:
27 May – 2 June 2017
CFP Deadline:
1 November 2016

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Posted on October 26, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories CFPs

Beyond Perpetual Antagonism: Reimagining U.S.-Cuba Relations

Beyond Perpetual Antagonism: Reimagining U.S.-Cuba Relations
11th Conference on Cuban and Cuban-American Studies

Place: Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Miami, Florida
Date:
23- 25 February 2017
CFP Deadline:
 31 October 2016

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Posted on October 24, 2016October 26, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories CFPs

2016 Haitian Creole Language and Culture Conference

Haitian Creole: Orality & Cultural Identity
2016 Haitian Creole Language & Culture Conference

Date: 28-29 October 2016
Place: 2705 Campus RD., Corner of 27th Street, Brooklyn College

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Posted on October 24, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories Northeast US Events

Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea: A Celebration

Jean Rhys’s Wide Sargasso Sea: A Celebration

Date: 22 October 2016
Place: Wollman Hall, 65 West 11th Street, New York
Time: 10am-5:30pm

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Posted on October 21, 2016October 21, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories Northeast US Events

CLR JAMES NOW!

CLR JAMES NOW!

Date: 4 November 2016
Place: The Segal Theater at the CUNY Graduate Center (New York, New York)

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Posted on October 21, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories Northeast US Events

Assistant Professor, Black Circum-Caribbean History

Assistant Professor, Black Circum-Caribbean History
University of Texas, Austin

Application Review Begins: 15 October 2016
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Posted on October 21, 2016Author Merudjina NormilCategories Announcements

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