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THEME: Black Mediterranean - AFRO-ITALIAN NARRATIVES
Sub-themes include, but are not limited to:
- • Italy’s Horn of Dilemma – Somalia, Libya, Eritrea etc.
• Repatriations -The Example of the Axum Obelisk
• Italo-Nigerian Partnership – Industry and Development.
• Italy’s Unsung Explorers.
• Migration – The Tidal Wave.
• Lampedusa: The Mediterranean Crossroads.
• Sex Slavery and Organised Crime.
• On Stage: Afro-Italian Theatre.
• The Trans-border Video Industry.
• Literature in Time of Dispersal – Somalia, Sudan, Eritrea, Libya.
• Operatic Notes: from Otello to Shaka.
• Through Italian Eyes: Imaging Africa.
Keynote Address.
Date: APRIL 2 - 5,. 2012.
Venue:Freedom Park, Broad Street, Lagos, Nigeria.
Call for Abstracts and Papers.
Papers on issues related to the above theme and sub-themes are invited from interested scholars. Abstracts not exceeding 250 words, typed in word format of double spacing and with 12 font Times New Roman should be sent to reach any of the e-mail addresses below not later than Monday, 30 January, 2012.Submission of full Papers on or before March 15, 2012.
Abstracts should display the following:
Title of Paper
Name of Author
Affiliate Institution
E-mail address and Telephone Number.
Contact:
Wale Adeniran
Department of Foreign Languages,
Obafemi Awolowo University,
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
E-mail: waleniran@gmail.com
Alessandra Di Maio
University of Palermo,
Palermo, Italy.
E-mail: alexdimaio@libero.it
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