UNCG’s 21st Annual Conference focuses on Exploring Black Masculinities

What: UNCG’s 21st Annual Conference on African American Culture and Experience

When: October 14-16, 2010

Where: The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

In anticipation of a new scholarly journal on focusing Black Masculinity, this year’s UNC conference on African American Culture’s theme is Exploring Black Masculinities Across Multiple Landscapes: A Global Perspective. Among the topics explored in their 3 day conference:

• Theorized Black Masculinities
• Multi-racial identities
• Comic and Fictional portrayals of black males
• Queer, Feminist or Feminized Masculinities

Proposals are still being excepted for those interested in contributing. Send abstracts (100 words) in Word or RTF to afs@uncg.edu no later than August 13, 2010. Panel proposals are highly encouraged. Student panels are welcomed. Send inquiries toAFS@uncg.edu. For more information and registration, visit www.uncg.edu/afs.