Call for Papers

THEME : HORIZONS  

Suggested topics  

• Memory, Trauma and History

• Displacements and Disjunctions

• Consuming ‘I's/-lands

• Speculative Fiction

• Caribbean Mythologies

• The Folk Re-visioned

• Gender legends

• Filmic Ventures

• Travel and Transculturation

Deadlines:
October 31, 2006 Submission of abstracts
November 15, 2006 Notification of acceptance
February 1, 2006 Submission of full papers

Abstract and Presentation Formats:
Submit an abstract of not more than 250 words and a brief biography that should include the presenter's name, institution, e-mail and postal address. Where there are co-presenters, submit a vita for each presenter. Papers should conform to the allotted 20 minutes using any medium. Please indicate any technological requirements.

Send submissions to: Dr. Ian Strachan at istrachan@cob.edu.bs or Dr. Marjorie Brooks-Jones at mbrooksj@hotmail.com or mail to 26th West Indian Conference, c/o The School of English Studies, The College of The Bahamas, P. O. Box N-4912, Nassau , New Providence , BAHAMAS .