The College English Association welcomes proposals for individual and panel presentations on Afro-Caribbean Literature for our 41st annual conference. Possible themes include--but are not limited to--the following:

* Racial, ethnic, gender, sexual, class, and national identities
* Colonization and empire
* Nationalism and citizenship
* Hybridity, transculturation, creolite, and mestizaje
* Resistance and resilience
* Migration, exile, transnationalism, and/or globalization
* Travel and tourism
* Orality and the spoken word
* Intertextuality
* Diasporic theory and Afro-Caribbean literatures
* Postcolonial studies and Afro-Caribbean literatures
* Comparative literary, historical, political, or cultural analyses of Afro-Caribbean literatures

Submission: August 21-November 1, 2009

All presenters at the 2010 CEA conference must become members of CEA by January 1, 2010. To join CEA, please go to

Other questions? Please email cea.english@gmail.com.