DOMINICAN STUDIES
DEDICATED TO DON PEDRO MIR
"Where We Are and Where We Want to Go: Charting a Course"
Competitive abstracts will focus on one of the following topics:
- The State of Dominican Studies: Language, Literature, Cultural Studies, and Social Sciences,
- Pioneering Dominican Studies in the United States,
- Emerging Voices in Dominican Studies,
- Status of Dominican Studies in Public Schools,
- Dominican Study Abroad Programs: A Status Report,
- Engendering Dominican Studies,
- Breaking Down Walls: Research on Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Dominican Studies,
- The Fatherland/La Madre Patria in the Imagination of the Diaspora,
- Diaspora Studies: An Overview, and
- Considering Dominican Literature: Dentro y Fuera.
- Selected abstracts will be chosen to submit a full length paper.
- Submit title and abstract electronically to sbrennan@hostos.cuny.edu.
This conference is being hosted by Eugenio María de Hostos Community College, City University of New York (CUNY), and is sponsored by the Asociación de Estudios Dominicanos/Dominican Studies Association, the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute, Comisionado Dominicano de Cultural en los Estados Unidos at City College , the Division of Academic Affairs at Hostos Community College, Dominican American Round Table, the Hostos Dominican Republic Study Abroad Program, the Latino/Latin American Studies Program at Syracuse University, and the Serrano Scholars Program at Hostos Community College.
