Call for Proposals: Author Celebration
Caribbean Studies Association 49th Annual Conference
Date: 1 June – 7 June, 2025
Location: St. Martin
Members of the CSA who have published books between 2024 and 2025 and will attend the 2025 conference are invited to participate in the Author Celebration. The Author Celebration will be held on Friday, June 5 at the location [TBA], where we will celebrate our colleagues’. The session will comprise brief introductions of each book followed by, if time permits, open discussions with the authors.
- Authors must be present at the conference.
- A colleague must present books; authors cannot introduce their books.
- Presenters will be allotted *5-7 minutes to introduce each book.
If you have a book that you would like to have featured in an Author Celebration session, please email Karen Flynn and Sheri Lewis at authorcelebrationcsa@gmail.com with the following information:
- Your name and affiliation
- Title of the book, publisher, and publication date
- Image of the front cover of your book
- Name and contact information of the colleague who has agreed to introduce your book.
All materials and information must be submitted by April 30 to:
Karen Flynn, Co-Chair
University of Illinois, Chicago
authorcelebrationcsa@gmail.com
Sherri Lewis, Co-Chair
Michigan State University
authorcelebrationcsa@gmail.com
*Given the number of submissions this year, this time allotted may be subject to change.