A postgraduate-led conference and workshop at the University of Birmingham, Monday 27th May 2013
Theorisations of transnationalism, diaspora, the translocal and globalisation have all broken new ground in studies of African literature and other texts in recent years. But in our excitement to make African texts speak to the world, do we risk ignoring texts which speak to or about the local?
Theorisations of transnationalism, diaspora, the translocal and globalisation have all broken new ground in studies of African literature and other texts in recent years. But in our excitement to make African texts speak to the world, do we risk ignoring texts which speak to or about the local?
Please see the attached Call for Papers and our website goinglocalconference.wordpress.com
for more information.
Abstract submission deadline is Monday
15th April 2013.
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