Critical Mixed Race Conference 2012: Call for Papers |
Critical Mixed Race Conference 2012: Call for Papers
Critical Mixed Race Conference 2012
“What is Critical Mixed Race Studies?”
2012-11-01 throuth 2012-11-04
DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois
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Conference Description: What is Critical Mixed Race Studies? will be hosted at DePaul University in Chicago, November 1-4, 2012. The CMRS conference brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines nationwide. Recognizing that the diverse disciplines that have nurtured Mixed Race Studies have fostered different approaches to the field, the 2012 CMRS conference is devoted to the general theme “What is Critical Mixed Race Studies?”
Proposals:We invite panels, roundtables, and papers that address the conference theme, although participants are also welcome to submit proposals that speak to their own specialized research, pedagogical, or community-based interests. The primary criterion for selection will be the quality of the proposal, not its connection to the conference theme. Proposals might consider the ways different disciplines approach or provide methodologies for critical analyses of mixed race issues. Proposals might also consider the following areas as related to Critical Mixed Race Studies:
Arts Census/Racial Counting Communications Comparative & Transnational Studies Commerce Community Organizing Critical Race Studies Cultural Studies Economics Education |
Global Migrations & Diaspora Government/Civil Rights Compliance Health Care History Identity Geography Indigenous Studies Interdisciplinary Studies K-12 Literary Studies |
Mental Health Politics Prison/Industrial Complex Psychology Queer Studies Religious Studies Social Services Sociology Transracial Adoption Urban Studies |
To submit a proposal or for more information, please visit: http://las.depaul.edu/cmrs
Deadline for all proposals: December 15th, 2011.
Selections will be finalized by March 1, 2012.
All queries should be directed to cmrs@depaul.edu.
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