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International Conference on Postcolonial Studies: "Trajectories and Transitions of (Post)colonialism"

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Place : Malta, Il-Belt Valletta

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Contact Person:Dr. Anna Hamling

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The conference will explore the historical and theoretical dimensions of colonial and postcolonial studies and it will focus on the impact colonialism had on political, social, economic and cultural domains. It will examine various forms of colonial domination and control as well as theories and practices of resistance. Recognising the important role of postcolonial thought and scholarship, the conference will consider colonial discourses prevalent in different parts of the world. It will look at the complexities of colonial and postcolonial subjects and identities and analyse ideologies of racial, cultural, class and gender difference. Colonial trauma and psychosocial effects of colonial domination will be discussed, as well as the concepts of authenticity, ambivalence and hybridity. The conference sessions will also address the questions of human rights, environment, neocolonialism and techno-capitalism, to name just a few.

International Conference on Postcolonial Studies: "Trajectories and Transitions of (Post)colonialism" will be held in Il-Belt Valletta,Malta on date 2024-08-31

Deadline for abstracts/proposals : 15th March 2024

Organized By :London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research

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Venue :University of Malta (Valletta Campus), St. Paul Street, Valletta

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