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39th Annual Conference of the Society for Caribbean Studies

venuehireThe Drum Intercultural Arts Centre, Birmingham, 1-3 July 2015

The Society for Caribbean Studies invites submissions of abstracts of no more than 250 words for research papers on the Hispanic, Francophone, Dutch and Anglophone Caribbean and their diasporas for this annual international conference. Papers are welcomed from all disciplines and can address the themes outlined below.… read on ...

Caribbean Research Seminar in the North

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.
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Thanks and see you next year!

venuehireOn behalf of the Committee of the Society for Caribbean Studies, I would like to thank all delegates for their contributions to a successful conference.

See you next year in Birmingham!

Patricia Noxolo
Chair