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Conference Session Tracks
Aligned with
UN Sustainable Development Goals
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.
Revisiting the African Diaspora: Historical Perspectives
This track examines the historical narratives surrounding the African Diaspora, focusing on the complexities of identity formation and cultural exchange. Scholars are invited to explore the legacies of slavery and resistance that have shaped contemporary understandings of the African experience in the Americas.
Colonial Legacies and the Slave Trade
This session seeks to analyze the enduring impacts of colonialism and the transatlantic slave trade on modern societies. Papers will address how historical injustices continue to influence social structures and cultural identities in the Americas.
Cultural Resistance and the Black Atlantic
This track focuses on the various forms of cultural resistance that emerged within the Black Atlantic context. Participants will discuss artistic expressions, religious practices, and community organizing as vital components of resistance against oppression.
Memory Studies: Commemoration and Historical Memory
This session explores the role of memory in shaping public consciousness about slavery and abolition. Contributions will investigate how historical memory is constructed, contested, and commemorated in different contexts across the Americas.
Human Rights and the Legacy of Emancipation
This track examines the relationship between the abolition of slavery and the development of human rights discourses. Papers will analyze how the struggles for freedom and equality have evolved in post-emancipation societies.
Race and Identity in Post-Emancipation Societies
This session investigates the complexities of race and identity in the aftermath of emancipation. Scholars will discuss how these dynamics have influenced social relations, political movements, and cultural expressions in the Americas.
Social Justice Movements: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
This track focuses on the historical roots of social justice movements related to slavery and civil rights. Participants are encouraged to analyze contemporary movements in light of historical struggles for equality and justice.
Narratives of Resistance: Voices from the Margins
This session highlights the narratives of those who resisted slavery and colonial oppression, emphasizing marginalized voices. Papers will explore oral histories, literature, and other forms of storytelling that illuminate these resistance efforts.
The Role of Women in Abolition and Resistance
This track examines the critical contributions of women in the abolitionist movement and resistance efforts. Scholars will explore gender dynamics and the intersectionality of race, class, and gender in these historical contexts.
Transnational Perspectives on Slavery and Abolition
This session invites discussions on the transnational dimensions of slavery and abolition, highlighting connections between the Americas and other regions. Papers will analyze how these global interactions shaped local resistance movements and abolitionist efforts.
The Politics of Freedom: Emancipation and Its Discontents
This track critically examines the political implications of emancipation and the ongoing struggles for freedom. Participants will analyze the tensions between formal emancipation and the realities of systemic oppression that persisted in post-emancipation societies.