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We seek papers, panels, and workshops on race in contemporary society and history from multiple disciplinary perspectives on the following topics:
Race: History of an Idea
Race and Slavery in the Atlantic World
Race & Nation
Race, Ethnicity, Space, and Place in History
Race and African Americans
Race and the Asian American Experience
Race in Latin America
Race, Ethnicity, and the Problem of Language
Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in Contemporary African Society
Race, Gender, Class
The Multiracial Movement in America
Multiracial Identity in Global Perspective
Teaching of Race and Ethnic Studies in the Academy
Genetic Ancestry Tracing
Racial Genetics and the Commercialization of Race
Representations of Race in Communication Media
The Psychology of Racial Oppression
The Future of Race
Whiteness and White Privilege
Race and Medical Disparities
Race and Sports
Race and the Military in U.S. society
The conference will take place November 13-15 2008 at Monmouth University located in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
Please forward a 250 word (1 page) abstract to futureofrace@gmail.com along with a brief cv. See http://futureofrace.googlepages.com/home for further details.
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