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NYASA

Call For Papers

New York African Studies Association

25th Annual Conference
April 27-28, 2001

State University of New York
College at Brockport

Conference theme:
Human Condition: Global African Dimensions

The conference is open to all disciplines. Papers and panel proposals may be on any of the following topics. The list below is not exhaustive and we encourage cross-disciplinary proposals with particular emphasis on the conference theme.

Africa and the African Diaspora

Gender Issues

Philosophy and Religious Studies

Anthropology and Sociology

Government and Politics

Psychology

Communication

History

Peace and Conflict Resolution

Creative and Performing Arts

Health and Environmental Issues

Race, Ethnicity and Culture

Democracy & Stability

International Relations and

Science and Technology

Economic Development

   Globalization

Women in Development

Educational Trends and

Language and Literature

   Curriculum Development

Pan-Africanism

Deadline for submission of abstracts is March 5, 2001 (Extended from February 15). Abstracts not received by the deadline will not be given full consideration for the conference. Selected conference papers will be published by NYASA. Please submit your abstract of 100-150 words typewritten, via e-mail (preferred) or on a disk (MS Word 98 or rich-text compatible) to:

Dr. John K. Marah
c/o
Department of African and Afro-American Studies
SUNY College at Brockport
350 New Campus Drive
Brockport, New York 14420-2964