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International Conference on Postcolonial Studies and African Narratives (ICPSAN - 26)

28th - 29th September 2026 | Boston, USA

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This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 5
SDG 5 Gender Equality
SDG 10
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Track 01

Revisiting Colonial Legacies in African Narratives

This track explores the enduring impacts of colonialism on contemporary African literature and cultural expressions. Participants will analyze how these legacies shape identity and narrative forms in postcolonial contexts.

Track 02

Decolonization and Identity Politics in Africa

Focusing on the processes of decolonization, this track examines how identity politics have evolved in various African nations. Scholars will discuss the interplay between cultural identity and political movements in postcolonial societies.

Track 03

Cultural Resistance and Narratives of Empowerment

This session highlights the role of literature and art as forms of resistance against oppressive power structures. Contributions will investigate how African narratives articulate empowerment and resilience in the face of historical challenges.

Track 04

African Philosophy and Indigenous Knowledge Systems

This track invites discussions on the contributions of African philosophical thought and indigenous knowledge to global discourses. Participants will explore how these frameworks challenge dominant narratives and offer alternative perspectives.

Track 05

Memory Studies and Historical Narratives in Africa

Focusing on the relationship between memory and history, this session examines how African narratives reconstruct collective memories of colonialism and resistance. Scholars will analyze the significance of storytelling in shaping national identities.

Track 06

Race and Representation in Postcolonial Literature

This track investigates the complexities of race and representation within African literature. Participants will engage with texts that interrogate racial identities and their implications in postcolonial contexts.

Track 07

Nationalism and the Politics of Belonging

This session explores the dynamics of nationalism in African states and its impact on cultural narratives. Contributions will analyze how literature reflects and critiques the politics of belonging in postcolonial societies.

Track 08

Global South Perspectives on Power and Resistance

This track emphasizes the voices and perspectives from the Global South, particularly in relation to power dynamics and resistance movements. Scholars will discuss how African narratives contribute to broader discussions on global inequalities.

Track 09

Critical Theory and African Literary Criticism

Focusing on the application of critical theory to African literature, this session invites discussions on various theoretical frameworks. Participants will explore how these approaches enhance our understanding of postcolonial texts.

Track 10

Cultural Studies and the African Experience

This track examines the intersection of cultural studies and African experiences, focusing on how cultural practices shape narratives. Contributions will analyze the role of culture in articulating postcolonial identities.

Track 11

Transnational Narratives and African Diaspora

This session explores the narratives emerging from the African diaspora and their connections to homeland experiences. Scholars will discuss how transnational perspectives enrich our understanding of postcolonial identities.