Venue: Stellenbosch University
Dates: 5 – 8 December 2018
Dates: 5 – 8 December 2018
Opening Keynote Lecture by Homi Bhabha
Closing Keynote Lecture by Achille Mbembe
NOTIFICATION OF ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
Please note that due to the very high volume of abstracts submitted, notification of acceptance will be sent on Friday June 29.
UPDATE! We are now accepting submissions for workshop or interactive presentations. Please note that there are a limited number of small group workshop time slots available.
Other confirmed keynote and plenary speakers:
- Cathy Caruth
- Jacqueline Rose
- Jessica Benjamin
- Debora Silverman
- Michael Rothberg
- Premash Lalu
- Sarah Nuttal
- Tamar Garb
- Zackie Achmat
- Jane Taylor
Chair of Conference Committee: Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
What is the appropriate response to the echoes of historical wounding that extend far beyond the generation that experienced the trauma directly?
What strategies might quell the haunting repercussions of genocide, slavery, colonial oppression, and mass violence that play out in the lives of affected individuals and groups from both sides of these acts?
In the aftermath of violent pasts,
and when people have suffered collective trauma,
how are these events remembered,
interpreted and articulated?
and when people have suffered collective trauma,
how are these events remembered,
interpreted and articulated?
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