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THE SOCIETY FOR CARIBBEAN STUDIES 2015 CONFERENCE
at The Drum Intercultural Arts Centre, Birmingham, 1-3 July 2015
Registration now open!

Conference fee (including lunch and dinner) is now lower than previously announced – £220  (Half price fees are available for students, the retired and unwaged. Daily rates are also available.)

For on-line registration, click here…
Draft programme (subject to change in the light of registrations) may be downloaded from here…

Presenters must register on-line by Friday 22 May 2015 , or the conference committee will be unable to include their papers in the final programme.… read on ...

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Caribbean Research Seminar in the North

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In association with the Society for Caribbean Studies

Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and EmancipationFriday 6 March, 2015

Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation
University of Hull
Oriel Chambers
27 High Street
Hull HU1 1NE

Programme

12.30-13:30 Arrival and lunch

13:30-14:20 Natalie Zacek (Manchester), ‘Holding the Whip-Hand: Gender, Slavery, and the Pornography of Pain in Jamaica and New Orleans’

14:20-15:10 Jenny Wilson (Leeds), ‘The Return of Liberated Africans from Cuba and Brazil to Africa, 1830-1870’

15:10-15:40 tea and coffee break

15:40-16:30 Wendy Asquith (Liverpool), ‘Estime’s Extravaganza: Haiti’s “Little World Fair” of 1949-50’

16:30-17:20 Jim Walvin (York), ‘Slavery in Small Things’

For details about WISE, including directions and contact details, see…

Registration is free, but compulsory.… read on ...

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Two Conferences in Cuba

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Invitacion-HRLXI TALLER INTERNACIONAL, PROBLEMAS TEORICOS Y PRACTICOS DE LA HISTORIA REGIONAL Y LOCAL.
A 500 AÑOS DE LAS VILLAS DE CUBA
LA HABANA, CUBA, 1 AL 3 DE ABRIL DE 2015.

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SIMPOSIO INTERNACIONAL
LA REVOLUCIÓN CUBANA: GÉNESIS Y DESARROLLO HISTÓRICO

13, 14 y 15 de octubre de 2015, en el Palacio de Convenciones, La Habana, Cuba.… read on ...