{"id":313,"date":"2014-09-13T17:01:58","date_gmt":"2014-09-13T16:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/?p=313"},"modified":"2022-07-18T15:31:41","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T14:31:41","slug":"caribbean-research-seminar-in-the-north-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/caribbean-research-seminar-in-the-north-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Caribbean Research Seminar in the North"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Friday 26 September 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A7, Pathfoot Building,<br \/>\nUniversity of Stirling, FK9 4LA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>13:00-13:30 Registration and tea\/coffee<\/li>\n<li>13:30-14:20<br \/>\nBill Marshall (Stirling)<br \/>\nSpeaking and Dancing in Cayenne<\/li>\n<li>14:20-15:10<br \/>\nSilvia Espelt Bomb\u00edn (St Andrews)<br \/>\nFrontier Alliances and Rebellions: Indigenous people and Europeans in French Guiana and Brazil (Amap\u00e1 state), 17th-18th Centuries<\/li>\n<li>15:10-15:40 tea\/coffee<\/li>\n<li>15:40-16:30<br \/>\nKaren Salt (Aberdeen)<br \/>\nAll Hail the Queen: Haiti, Black Sovereignty and the Power of Recognition in the 19th-Century Atlantic World<\/li>\n<li>16:30-17:20<br \/>\nVahni Capildeo (Cambridge) and Kei Miller (Royal Holloway)<br \/>\nPoetry reading and conversation<strong>Speakers<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Bill Marshall<\/strong> is Professor of Comparative Cultural Studies in the Division of Literature and Languages at the University of Stirling. He is the author of The French Atlantic: Travels in Culture and History.<strong>Silvia Espelt Bomb\u00edn<\/strong> is a Research Fellow in Latin American History in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews. She is currently working on two related research projects with Mark Harris (St Andrews): Past lessons for future challenges in the Brazilian Amazon<br \/>\nand Rebellions, Alliances and Politics http:\/\/rebellions.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk\/project\/.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Karen Salt<\/strong> is a Caribbeanist with an interest in the construction and representation of race and power, with a particular focus on Haitian politics and culture. At the University of Aberdeen, she works in the departments of English and French, and is currently completing two book projects: All Hail the Queen: Haiti, Black Sovereignty and the Power of Recognition in the 19th century Atlantic World and Twilight Spaces: Caribbean Political Ecology Amidst the Islands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vahni Capildeo<\/strong> is a Trinidadian writer of poetry and prose. She is the Judith E. Wilson Poetry Fellow 2014-15, and is the author of No Traveller Returns, Person Animal Figure, Undraining Sea, Dark and Unaccustomed Words, and Utter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kei Miller<\/strong> was born in Jamaica and writes across a range genres. He is the author of Kingdom of Empty Bellies, There Is an Anger That Moves, The Same Earth, The Last Warner Woman, A Light Song of Light, Writing Down the Vision: Essays &amp; Prophecies, and The Cartographer Tries to Map a Way to Zion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Information<\/strong><br \/>\nFor travel information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stir.ac.uk\/about\/getting-here\/%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.stir.ac.uk\/about\/getting-here\/ <\/a><br \/>\nFor maps of the campus, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stir.ac.uk\/about\/getting-here\/maps\/%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.stir.ac.uk\/about\/getting-here\/maps\/ <\/a><br \/>\nRegistration is free, but compulsory. Please email gemma.robinson@stir.ac.uk.<br \/>\nA reservation will be made at a local restaurant for those wishing to go to dinner after the seminar. Please contact gemma.robinson@stir.ac.uk for booking, and with any other enquiries\/dietary requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/caribbean-research-seminar-in-the-north-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Caribbean Research Seminar in the North<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2310,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions\/2310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community-languages.org.uk\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}