28th International Symposium on
Afro American Social & Cultural Anthropology
CALL FOR PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS
The Organizing Committee is now accepting proposals for presentations, lectures, papers, research projects, or artistic presentations focused on any of the following topics:
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RESISTANCE AND MARRONAGE PROCESSES
Slavery, illegal slave trade in Cuba and Africa, marronage, uprisings, and other actions of rebellion
CULTURE, IDENTITY AND OTHERNESS
(Marginality, ethnic periphery in the urban profile, African linguistic remnants, symbolic refluxes as globalization strategies, historical processes of transculturation, historical and contemporary processes of migration, relations of interethnic affiliation that restructure the social sphere
CULTURAL RESISTANCE AND CONTEMPORARY CREATIVITY
SOURCES OF POPULAR RELIGIOSITY AND CONFRATERNITIES OF AFRICAN ORIGIN
Gender ,leadership, socio-community influences and all of its expressions.
THE ROLE OF THE MUSEUM IN SAFEGUARDING CULTURAL HERITAGE
Studies carried out with children, young people and the elderly, in museums and cultural centers, incorporation of the community in the activities of the museum, care and conservation of heritage, work with sectors of the population with physical and mental disabilities
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VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Art exhibitions, visual arts performance, short films, and documentary films
REQUIREMENTS
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Presentations may be made in the form of papers, panels, posters, video (NTSC), multimedia or with the help of other items that must be previously specified.
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The papers, lectures, panels, posters shall not exceed 15 pages on letter-sized paper (21.6 X 28 cm), with upper and lower margins of 1 inch (2.5 cm) and right and left margins of 1.18 inches (3.0 cm). Papers shall be written with Arial font, size 12 with spacing set to 1.5.
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THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 3, 2023
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Those interested in submitting a proposal should accompany the registration application with a summary of their paper that does not exceed 250 words, with a similar format as the text of the work. They can be sent by e-mail or delivered in digital format. Email your proposal to abril@DiasporaTravelExperiences.com.