CALL FOR PAPERS

RE-PRESENTING DIASPORAS IN CINEMA AND NEW (DIGITAL) MEDIA
AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE HOSTED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF EXETER (UK), 24-25
JULY 2007

[Conference webpage: http://www.sall.ex.ac.uk/content/view/710/3/ ]

UPDATE AND REMINDER FOR CALL FOR PAPERS

Please find attached updated information relating to the 'Re-presenting
Diasporas conference'.

There had been considerable interest since the original call for papers was
circulated. The confirmed participants for the conference include:

John Akomfrah, Rajinder Dudrah, Eddie George
Julian Henriques, Hamid Naficy, Anna Piva, Roshini Kempadoo

We are also delighted to announce that we have recently secured the
participation of Coco Fusco, who will be presenting a screening of recent
work, that will followed by a discussion with the artist.

We would greatly appreciate it if you would forward this e-mail (and the
attachment) to any networks, mailing lists, colleagues or other contacts
(groups or individuals) that you feel may have an interest in submitting a
proposal and/ or attending the conference. Deadline for proposals and
abstracts, 15th February, 2007

OERe-presenting Diasporas in Cinema and New (Digital) Media¹ gratefully
acknowledges the support of:

· The British Academy
· The Information Society Network (ISN), Exeter University
· Migrations and Diaspora Interdisciplinary Thematic Network (ITN),
Exeter University


We look forward to hearing from you,

Dr Will Higbee and Dr Saer Maty Ba
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Dr Saer Maty Ba
Centre for Research into Film Studies
School of Arts, Languages and Literatures
University of Exeter
http://shl.stanford.edu:3455/3/78
http://www.sall.ex.ac.uk/content/view/710/3/