Africana Studies Area
27th Annual Southwest/Texas Popular Culture/American Culture Association
Albuquerque, New Mexico
February 8-11, 2006
CONFERENCE WEBSITE: http://www.swtexaspca.org
Proposals are now being accepted for the Africana Studies Area. Some suggestions are listed below for presentations, but topics not included are also welcome.
• CRASH: A Roundtable Discussion on Race
• ROSA PARK, The Life of a Civil Rights Icon
• The Aftermath of Katrina
• IMAGES OF THE PRISON INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX
• FILM DISCUSSION: CSA (CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA)
• JIM CROW IN THE SOUTHWEST
• AFRICAN GENOCIDE
• AIDS PANDEMIC
• POVERTY AND LIVE 8 FOR AFRICA
• HISPANIC & AFRICAN AMERICAN ALLIANCES
• AFRO-DIASPORIC MIGRATIONS IN THE CARRIBEAN & MEXICO
• AFRICANA HISTORY IN NEW MEXICO
• BLACK COWBOYS & BUFFALO SOLDIERS
• ESTAVANICO, AFRICANS, & SPANISH AMERICA
• BLACKS & THE CALIFORNIA GOLDRUSH
• BLACK INDIANS
• e-AFRICANA STUDIES
• SPOKEN WORD POETRY
• AFRICAN AMERICAN MATERIAL CULTURE
• NEW TRENDS IN AFRICANA
• Life and Works of August Wilson
• CONFEDERATE FLAGS: HISTORY, HERITAGE OR HATE
Interested participants should send a 250 word abstract and a curriculum vita preferably in WORD to Dr. Delia c. Gillis by November 15, 2005 at the e-mail or mail address below.
Dr. Delia C. Gillis, Associate Professor
& Africana Studies Program Coordinator
Department of History & Anthropology
Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg, Missouri 64093
(660) 543 8726
Email: dgillis@cmsu1.cmsu.edu
Visit the website at http://www.swtexaspca.org
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