Black History / Studies

International Conference

Windrush (1948) and Rivers of Blood (1968): Legacy and Assessment

Dates: 24-25 May 2018 (deadline for abstract submission: October 15, 2017)

Location: Logis du Roy, Amiens, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, France

Confirmed Keynote Speaker: Trevor Phillips, OBE

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106th College Art Association Annual Conference Los Angeles, February 21 - 24, 2018

Deadline: Aug 14, 2017

Session sponsored by the Museum Committee

Chairs: Risham Majeed, Elizabeth Rodini, Celka Straughn

Decolonizing Art Museums?

The colonial history of museums is by now familiar, and institutional critiques of and

within ethnographic and anthropological collections are fairly widespread. Indeed, many

of the objects in these collections have migrated to art museums as a result of postcolonial

Blackness and Labor in the Afterlives of Racial Slavery

A Special Issue of International Labor and Working-Class History

Franco Barchiesi, editor

CALL FOR PAPERS

In affirming the continuing presence and influence of that musico-political vital force known as Fela Anikulapo Kuti, we need to acknowledge the fact that African music itself has become a problematic category in an age of galloping globalization. Nowadays, we find African music everywhere and we also find everything in African music. This is not just a question of mere definition or recognition, or a question of genres and sociological utilities.

Call for Papers: Eleventh Biennial MESEA Conference "Ethnicity and Kinship: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Family, Community, and Difference," University of Graz, May 30 - June 2, 2018

Deadline: November 15, 2017

CREOLE FORMATIONS: DEADLINE EXTENDED THROUGH JULY 21, 2017