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entertext: an interdisciplinary humanities e-journal
invites submissions for a Special Issue on Andrea Levy. More information is available at ENTERTEXT - Call for Papers

CALL FOR PAPERS: American Tropics - Towards a Literary Geography
An international conference at the University of Essex, 4-7 July 2009. For more information visit American Tropics

Warwick-David Nicholls Doctoral Scholarship
Closing date: 6 June 2008. More information is available at Scholarship in Caribbean Studies

CALL FOR PAPERS: "The Sacred and the Secular" Conference/Festival from Sept 19-21, 2008 hosted by the School of Humanities (English), University of Southhampton. More information is available at Sacred & Secular

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Welcome to the Society for Caribbean Studies website!

Here you can find information about the various activities that we run, such as our Annual Conference and the Caribbean Seminar in the North series. You will also be able to find details of the various prizes and bursaries we offer to Postgraduates and Students: The David Nicholls Postgraduate Prize, The Bridget Jones Award for Caribbean Studies, and the Society for Caribbean Studies Essay Prize.

The Society for Caribbean Studies Essay Prize: 2008-2009

The Society for Caribbean Studies is pleased to announce a new annual essay competition for postdoctoral scholars undertaking original research in the field of Caribbean Studies. The competition is funded by the British Academy Learned Societies Programme and forms part of the Joint Initiative for the Study of Latin America and the Caribbean (http://www.jislac.org.uk/). You can find more information about this new prize at Society for Caribbean Studies Essay Prize.