DSA2022 Nearly@Hostos: X Biennial Dominican Research Affiliation Convention
1-3 December 2022
Hostos Neighborhood Faculty
Metropolis College of New York
CALL FOR PROPOSALS
Convention Theme:
Reencuentro: Dominican Variety and Identities
Analysis on the expertise of individuals of Dominican ancestry—in Hispaniola and elsewhere on the earth—has produced indispensable our bodies of information and important views in a number of disciplines each internationally and past the academy. On this tenth iteration of its biennial convention, the Dominican Research Affiliation (DSA) seeks to stimulate dialogue amongst students, artists, and activists internationally who’re presently engaged on Dominican topics. Papers ought to give attention to the contributions distinctly made towards the better consciousness of the Dominican presence worldwide. All proponents of panels or papers ought to formulate their analysis questions in a way that makes clear their hyperlink to Dominican research.
We invite colleagues to share work underscoring the affect and aftermath of the well being disaster, and we welcome work that might contribute to new insights into the present and submit COVID19 panorama. This 12 months’s theme additionally presents us with the chance to have interaction critically within the mental evaluation of the historical past, difficulties, impediments, empowering legacies, and the distinct contributions that Dominicans of all ancestries, phenotypes, class backgrounds, sexualities, non secular beliefs, cultural heritage, and politicalideology have made to society of their nation of origin, the USA, and different components of the world.
We shall be holding the DSA convention on-line with restricted in-person elements.
Matters
DSA2022 Nearly@Hostos invitations proposals on subjects linked to the convention theme. Whereas we plan to prioritize already fashioned panels, we can even take into account particular person shows.
The convention panels and particular person shows shall be organized into the next classes:
- Artwork, Music, and Efficiency Research
- Historical past and Discourses of Nation
- Surroundings, Nature, and Local weather Change
- Literature, Language, and Linguistics
- Tradition, Energy, and Distinction: Race/Ethnicity/Gender/Sexualities
- Public Coverage, Social System, and Full Citizenship
The next is a notional listing of doable subjects:
- Who Will get to Be Dominican? Various Identities in Literature and Discourse
- Historic linkages between the Dominican Republic and Different Nations
- Documenting the Historical past of Ethnic Minorities inside The DR Inhabitants
- Environmental Social Justice in Hispaniola
- Addressing Dominican Identities by New Pedagogical Approaches
- Developing Dominican Identities by Linguistic Practices
- Electoral Politics and Neighborhood Mobilization as Instruments for Change
- Dominican Youth and Id: Creating New Management
- Dominican Illustration and Id within the Arts, Media, and Music
- Staying at House Submit Covid 19: New Workforce Improvement Paradigms
Proposals for particular person and group shows, together with roundtables, might be submitted by way of this hyperlink no later than July 22, 2022. This deadline is last and won’t be prolonged. Proposals ought to embody institutional affiliation (if any) and present contact info for every participant. After August 8, the Program Committee will notify submitters the standing of their proposal. With the notices of acceptance will come directions pertaining to the expertise concerned within the method of supply of panels and papers.
If in case you have any questions, please contact us at dominicanstudiesassociation@gmail.com.