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U.Va. to host Haiti conference

CHARLOTTESVILLE ? University of Virginia will host the 18th annual Haitian Studies Association Conference on Oct. 5 to 7. The conference "Toward A Haitian Renaissance: Exploring New Paradigms and Building on Haiti's Strengths to Reconstruct the Nation" will focus on aspects of Haitian life. Along with art exhibits and musical performances, scholars from U.Va. and throughout the Western Hemisphere will discuss the culture, politics and economic development of Haiti in a series of lectures and panel discussions.

The conference is free and open to the public, with the exception of an invitation-only dinner. For more information, visit www.haitianstudies. umb.edu.

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Haitian Studies Association

ANNOUNCEMENTS & CALL for PRESENTATIONS

18TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE

October 5-7, 2006

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

TOWARD A HAITIAN RENAISSANCE:

Exploring New Paradigms and Building on

Haiti's Strengths to Reconstruct the Nation

FINAL CONFERENCE PROGRAM IS NOW AVAILABLE!!!

click here to view or download!!

GUIDELINES FOR GENERAL PARTICIPATION

INDIVIDUAL PAPER/PRESENTATION PROPOSAL FORM

Call for Papers 2006: click here to download!

Conference Pre-registration form: click here to download!

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia 22904

Sponsored by

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA:

Carter G. Woodson Institute for Afro-American and African Studies

Center for Global Health

Center for the Study of Race and Law

Corcoran Department of History

Department of Anthropology

Department of English

Department of French Language and Literature

Department of Religious Studies

McIntire Department of Art

and the Carl H. and Martha S. Lindner Center for Art History

Office of the Dean of Arts and Sciences

Office of Vice President and Chief Officer for Diversity and Equity

Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies

Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement

Office of the Vice Provost for International Affairs

Woodrow Wilson Department of Politics

Student Organization for Caribbean Awareness

UPC Artspace Committee

Africana Studies?UMass Boston

Foundation Hope for Haiti, Inc.

Office of the President?Mass Bay Community College

Virginia Foundation for the Humanities

Wah Gallery

[mezanmi]

Where can I get more info about this. I'm very interested but the site www.haitianstudies seems to have a problem. I just can't open it.

Let me know.

[bana2166]

I found this web site for Haitian Studies Association

http://www.haitianstudies.umb.edu/

[mezanmi]

Thanks,

Very informative. Appreciate it.