Global Garveyism Symposium
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
April 21-23, 2016

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34th IN THE SOCIAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE SERIES
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 and THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2016 

The New School Center for Public Scholarship
34th Social Research Conference
“The Invasive Other”

The media is full of headlines about invasive others: the refugee crisis, the Ebola outbreak, “Big Data”, GMOs. Join us and hear Michael Ignatieff and others discuss how these relate to each other, to “otherness”, and to the planetary scale of mobility and movement in our world.

Registration fees apply beginning February 1, 2016:
$25 for full conference

$15 for single day

Free: All students, The New School faculty
Please email CPS@NEWSCHOOL.EDU to reserve your seat.
The New School
Theresa Lang Community and Student Center
55 W. 13th Street

New York, NY 10011

XV INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE AFRICAN AND AFRO AMERICAN CULTURE
SANTIAGO, CUBA
April 12 – 16, 2016
In April 2016, the Fernando Ortiz African Cultural Center in Santiago will convene the always-anticipated 15th International Conference on the African and Afro American Culture.  Scholars and others interested in African and Afro American culture have been invited to attend and to present papers at the conference.