UNCG's 21st Annual Conference on African American Culture and Experience (CACE)
UNCG, Elliot University Center (EUC)
Hosted by the African American Studies Program
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro
October 14-16, 2010
Theme: Exploring Black Masculinities Across Multiple Landscapes: A Global Perspective
In the spirit of the theme, we invite participants to share their scholarly, literary, and/or artistic expressions in any one or more of the following formats: Individual Paper, Poster, and Panels.
Topics may include, but are not limited to the following:
- Theorized black masculinities
- Multi-racial/multi-ethnic black masculinities
- Black masculinities across the Global Diaspora
- Comic & Fictional black masculinities
- Queer, Feminist, and/or Feminized Black masculinities
- Black masculinities and politics
- Black masculinities and the Public Sphere
- Popular Culture and black masculinities
- Black masculinity and Education
- Historical elements of black masculinity
- Black masculinity and performance
- Black masculinity and religion/spirituality
- Black men and families/relationships
- Black masculinity and music
Send proposed abstracts (100 words) in Word or RTF to afs@uncg.edu no later than August 13, 2010. Panel proposals are highly encouraged. Student panels are welcomed. Send inquiries to AFS@uncg.edu. For more information and registration, visit www.uncg.edu/afs.
Papers will be considered for inclusion in the new Journal of Black Masculinity.
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Call for ProposalsDirections
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For More Information, Contact UNCG's African American Studies Program:
336.334.5507
afs@uncg.eduThe annual Conference on African American Culture and Experience (CACE) examines critical and timely African American-related issues and perspectives to engage students, faculty, staff, and members of the community in the exploration and discussion of these topics and ideas. CACE was initiated in 1990 by the UNCG Department of Religious Studies and seeks to promote a better understanding of the various facets of African American culture and experience.
via uncg.edu