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An only child raised by her mother and grandmother in Gatineau, Quebec, Laurena Finéus grew up listening to stories about her grandmother, who left Haiti for Canada in the 1970s to build a life for her family. This meant leaving her children with relatives until she had the means to send for them.
Seminar - Transnational Germans: Local Actors and Global Spaces, Global Actors and Local Spaces
The 45th German Studies Association Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, from September 30 to October 4, 2021 will host a series of seminars in addition to conference sessions and roundtables (for general conference information see *https://www.thegsa.org/conference*).
Seminar - Transnational Germans: Local Actors and Global Spaces, Global Actors and Local Spaces
The 45th German Studies Association Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, from September 30 to October 4, 2021 will host a series of seminars in addition to conference sessions and roundtables (for general conference information see *https://www.thegsa.org/conference*).
This PhD position is funded by a MIS (Mandat d’Impulsion Scientifique/ Incentive Grant for Scientific Research) project, “Bearing Witness to Traumatic Experiences: Cultural Productions of Uyghurs in Exile”.
Application deadline: March 1, 2021.
Seminar - Transnational Germans: Local Actors and Global Spaces, Global Actors and Local Spaces
The 45th German Studies Association Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, from September 30 to October 4, 2021 will host a series of seminars in addition to conference sessions and roundtables (for general conference information see *https://www.thegsa.org/conference*).
The upcoming January 2021 Modern Language Association Convention will be held online (link to the main convention page at the bottom of this post). Here’s a list of the sessions/panels that have content related to Southeast Asia & its diasporas. All dates & times are US Eastern Standard Time (New York).
Dear all,
I am looking for English written narratives of Female Jewish Writers with migration experiences for my PhD project:
- authors who are female, write in English
- authors who emigrated in childhood with their families to English speaking countries (70s/80s/90s of the 20th century - 3rd generation)
- authors who write novels/autofictional accounts that address experiences of migration from a female perspective (female protagonist)
Call for Papers: Journal of Global Diaspora and Media
Special Issue: ‘Migrations, Diasporas and Media: Human Rights and (In)mobility during the Pandemic’
