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The Centre for Latin America and the Caribbean, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, the Centro de Investigaciones sobre América Latina y el Caribe (CIALC) Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), the College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trindad and Tobago (COSTAATT), the Faculty of Humanities Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (UAEM), the Sociedad Latinoamericana de Estudios sobre América Latina y el Caribe (SOLAR), and the Pan-African Studies Department, University of Louisville invite submissions for individual papers and/or panels for the above mention international conference. Local, regional and comparative perspectives are welcome.
The Conference will honour the following Trinidadian intellectuals: Dr. Earle Lovelace, Dr. Merle Hodge, Michael Anthony
Conference themes:
Oral literature, memory and writing
Literary theory and criticism
Caribbean literature
Literature and Philosophy
Language and Identity
Oral traditions and Music
History and Literature: the Independence period and Insurrections
Indigenous literature and Cultural Diversity
Literature and Rebellions
Orientalism in Latin American and Caribbean Literature
Literature and Religion
Imagination and Oral Expressions
Literature and Cinema
Police fiction
Comparative Literature
Latin American and Caribbean Essay
Interdisciplinary debates: migration, poverty, narcotrafficking, territorial conflicts, gender, among others.
Conference languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French.
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