Friday 26 September 2014
A7, Pathfoot Building,
University of Stirling, FK9 4LA
Programme
- 13:00-13:30 Registration and tea/coffee
- 13:30-14:20
Bill Marshall (Stirling)
Speaking and Dancing in Cayenne - 14:20-15:10
Silvia Espelt Bombín (St Andrews)
Frontier Alliances and Rebellions: Indigenous people and Europeans in French Guiana and Brazil (Amapá state), 17th-18th Centuries - 15:10-15:40 tea/coffee
- 15:40-16:30
Karen Salt (Aberdeen)
All Hail the Queen: Haiti, Black Sovereignty and the Power of Recognition in the 19th-Century Atlantic World - 16:30-17:20
Vahni Capildeo (Cambridge) and Kei Miller (Royal Holloway)
Poetry reading and conversationSpeakers
Bill Marshall is Professor of Comparative Cultural Studies in the Division of Literature and Languages at the University of Stirling.