CUNY Academic Commons

Published by the University of the West Indies Press, New Political Culture in the Caribbean, co-edited by Holger Henke (Independent scholar) and Fred Reno (Universite des Antilles), is a completely new edition […]

May 11th, 2022
6 PM EDT
Available for viewing on Facebook or Youtube at the event start time.

As part of The Abyss of the Ocean, art critic Tatiana Flores and artist Juana Valdés, will discuss their recent pr […]

April 11th, 2022
12PM EDT
Register here.

As part of the digital exhibition, The Abyss of the Ocean, curators Suset Sánchez and Aldeide Delgado will discuss a history of institutional and independent e […]

A digital exhibition, guest curated by Aldeide Delgado, is now live. The Abyss of the Ocean focuses on identity and resistance through the practices of five artists living and working in the United States, […]

Intellectual Publics and Centro presents Trouillot Remixed, a virtual conversation moderated by Yarimar Bonilla on the occasion of the publishing of Trouillot Remixed: The Michel-Rolph Trouillot […]

The Association of Caribbean Women Writers and Scholars Presents: A Talk with Haitian Writer and Scholar Beaudelaine Pierre featuring her new book, You May Have the Suitcase Now.

January 26th, 2022
6pm […]

Now on view at Higher Pictures Generation: Keisha Scarville, Li/mb.

Runs from December 4, 2021 – February 12, 2022
16 Main Street, Ground Floor
Brooklyn NY 11201

Higher Pictures Generation is open Tu […]

November 22, 2021
4:00pm – 5:30 EST
Read more and register here.

The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies presents an in-depth analysis of Haitian migration by a panel of experts from the […]

Presented by the Rutgers British Studies Center and the Rutgers Advanced Institute for Critical Caribbean Studies.

Friday, May 6, 2022
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Abstracts and Proposals Due Friday, D […]

As part of the Blue Flamingo Literary Festival, sponsored by the College of Liberal and Fine Arts of the University of the Bahamas.

November 26, 2021
6:00 PM EST
Register here.

As part of the 9th Annual Critical Caribbean Symposium.

November 19, 2021
10:00 AM – 1:30 PM EST
Register here.

The 16th Anatol Rodgers Memorial Lecture given by Edwidge Danticat

November 11th, 2021
7:00 PM
Register here.

The 2021 Langston Hughes Festival will be celebrating the legacy of Langston Hughes and Jamaica Kincaid’s original and essential work across two events on November 18, 2021:

Talking Stories: Celebrating the […]

November 12th, 2021
12:00 PM EST
Register for the Zoom call here.

Why do the arts matter after a hurricane? In an era of global climate change, the answer to this question has never been more important. […]

Positions at Amherst College
Applications due by November 1st
Full posting can be found here.

From the posting:
The Departments of English and Black Studies at Amherst College invite applications for […]

October 27, 2021
2:00pm – 3:00pm EDT
Join the Zoom Meeting Here.
Meeting ID: 955 5851 762
Passcode: 462383

This talk draws from James Cantres’s Blackening Britain: Caribbean Radicalism from Windrush to D […]

October 28, 2021
6:00pm – 8:00pm EDT
RSVP Here.

CLACS Working Group on Racisms in Comparative Perspective presents Finding Repair in a Small Place: The Decommissioning of Lord Horatio Nelson in Barbados by […]

October 22, 2021
4:00pm – 6:00pm EDT
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CLACS and the Haitian Creole Language of New York present the annual Mother Tongues United, featuring a workshop with Well Fed Apothecary CEO Wilnise Francois […]