| A conference at Newcastle University, 16 - 18 July 2008 |
Keynote speaker: Robert A. Hill
Please note last-minute room change. Conference sessions now take place in Armstrong Building, not Percy Building
Follow the links above for further information. Registration and accommodation bookings are now closed. All conference sessions take place in Lecture Room 2, 2nd Floor, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University. Contact maarit.forde@ncl.ac.uk or Diana.paton@ncl.ac.uk for further information.
We are very grateful to the Leverhulme Trust, the Americas Research Group and the School of Historical Studies, Newcastle University, the Newcastle Institute for the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, and the Northern Centre for the History of Medicine for financial and administrative support.
Image credits: The image on the right is taken from a photograph of people serving prison sentences for obeah at the Antigua gaol in 1905. Source: Knollys to Lyttelton no. 208, 12 May 1905, CO 152/287, National Archives, UK. Courtesy UK National Archives. The photograph of Spiritual Baptist dancers was taken by Maarit Forde in Tobago in 1999.
Website design: Robin Stoate. Technical support: Geof Ellingham.
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