{"id":33914,"date":"2014-01-02T04:08:13","date_gmt":"2014-01-02T04:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=33914"},"modified":"2014-11-11T17:31:40","modified_gmt":"2014-11-11T17:31:40","slug":"%e2%80%9cglobal-mixed-race%e2%80%9d-the-3rd-biennial-critical-mixed-race-studies-conference-will-be-held-at-depaul-university-in-chicago-november-13-15-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=33914","title":{"rendered":"\u201cGlobal Mixed Race,\u201d the 3rd biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be held at DePaul University in Chicago November 13-15, 2014."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/criticalmixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/cmrs-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cGlobal Mixed Race,\u201d the 3rd biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be held at DePaul University in Chicago November 13-15, 2014.<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/criticalmixedracestudies.org\" target=\"_blank\">Critical Mixed Race Studies<\/a><br \/>\n2013-09-16<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conference Description: <\/strong>Global Mixed Race, the third biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be hosted at DePaul University in Chicago, November 13th-15th, 2014. It will bring together scholars from a variety of disciplines around the world to facilitate a global conversation about the transnational, transdisciplinary, and transracial field of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=29669\" target=\"_blank\">Critical Mixed Race Studies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration: <\/strong>Conference registration is free, compliments of DePaul University, however, registration is still required. You are highly encouraged to register early, but \u201cday-of,\u201d or \u201cwalk-in,\u201d registration will also be permitted. Confirmed presenters must register by <strong>October 1, 2014<\/strong>, in order to be recognized in the printed program.\u201d Register here: <a title=\"http:\/\/condor.depaul.edu\/dpulas\/cmrs\/2014\/\" href=\"http:\/\/condor.depaul.edu\/dpulas\/cmrs\/2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/condor.depaul.edu\/dpulas\/cmrs\/2014\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Proposals:<\/strong> 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 ideas as related to this year\u2019s themes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>tracing the history and historiography of mixed race in academic, popular, and legal discourses in a global context;<\/li>\n<li>identifying and measuring the impact of global migration, settlement, and sociocultural encounter and interaction on these mixed-race histories and historiographies;<\/li>\n<li>encouraging broad, interdisciplinary debate connecting different historical periods and seemingly disparate or far-flung regions of the world, such as comparative racial ideology in Europe, Africa, Latin America, and Asia or the study of comparative anti-miscegenation laws.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Panels, papers, and roundtable proposal submission deadline: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">January 15<sup>th<\/sup>, 2014<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nCompleted applications should be e-mailed back to <strong><strong><a href=\"mailto:cmrs@depaul.edu\" target=\"_blank\">cmrs@depaul.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/strong> with the subject line appropriate to the type of submission (e.g., CMRS 2014 Panel Application).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/criticalmixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/CMRS2014PanelApp.docx\" target=\"_blank\">CMRS 2014 Panel Application<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/criticalmixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/CMRS2014PaperApp.docx\" target=\"_blank\">CMRS 2014 Paper Application<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/criticalmixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/CMRS2014RoundtableApp.docx\" target=\"_blank\">CMRS 2014 Roundtable Application<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Information Fair Exhibitor Application deadline: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">August 28, 2014<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/criticalmixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/CMRS2014ExhibitorApp.docx\" target=\"_blank\">CMRS 2014 Exhibitor Application<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Mixed Roots Stories<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedrootsstories.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mixed Roots Stories<\/a> is partnering with Critical Mixed Race Studies in bringing arts and cultural programming to the 2014 conference. We are seeking submissions from performing artists and filmmakers whose work explores stories of racial and cultural mixing as a central theme. The overall theme for the 2014 conference is \u201cGlobal Mixed Race,\u201d and submissions that reflect this will be given special consideration.<\/p>\n<p>We will be screening short films on Thursday evening, November 13, 2014, and holding a live performance showcase on Friday evening, November 14, 2014.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Films:<\/strong> We are looking for short films under 15 minutes. Your submission should include an online link to your film (private link is fine), a press kit, and a short statement (50 words or less) on how the film addresses the mixed experience and fits the theme \u201cGlobal Mixed Race\u201d (trailers for feature films will be accepted).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Live performance showcase: <\/strong>We are looking for stand-up comedy, spoken\u00a0word, dance, short scenes, monologues, vocalists, musicians \u2013 or other forms of live performance. Your piece for the showcase should not be longer than 8 minutes. Your submission should include an online link with no less than a 2 minute preview of exactly\u00a0what you will present, and a short statement (50 words or less) on how the piece addresses the mixed experience and fits the theme \u201cGlobal Mixed Race.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mixed Roots Stories submission deadline: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">January 15th, 2014<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nPlease e-mail Mixed Roots Stories submission materials to: <a href=\"mailto:cmrs@depaul.edu?subject=CMRS 2014 Mixed Roots Stories Application\" target=\"_blank\">cmrs@depaul.edu<\/a> with the subject line:<em>CMRS 2014 Mixed Roots Stories Application<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contacts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CMRS Conference organizer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/las.depaul.edu\/lals\/People\/FacultyBiographies\/CamillaFojas.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Camilla Fojas<\/a><\/strong>, Professor Latin American and Latino Studies and Vincent de Paul Professor<br \/>\ne-mail: <a href=\"mailto:cfojas@depaul.edu?subject=via www.MixedRaceStudies.org\" target=\"_blank\">mailto:cfojas@depaul.edu<\/a><br \/>\nphone: (773) 325-4994<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mixed Roots Stories and arts programming contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laurakina.com\" target=\"_blank\">Laura Kina<\/a><\/strong>, Associate Professor Art, Media, &amp; Design and Vincent de Paul Professor<br \/>\ne-mail: <a href=\"lkinaaro@depaul.edu?subject=via MixedRaceStudies.org\" target=\"_blank\">lkinaaro@depaul.edu<\/a><br \/>\nphone: (773) 325-4048<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGlobal Mixed Race,\u201d the 3rd biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be held at DePaul University in Chicago November 13-15, 2014. Critical Mixed Race Studies 2013-09-16 Conference Description: Global Mixed Race, the third biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference, will be hosted at DePaul University in Chicago, November 13th-15th, 2014. 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