Call for Papers! 10th Annual Conference! Oral History Association of India! 24-26 January 2025!
Coastal Histories- Stories of Resistance and Resilience
The Tenth Annual Conference of the Oral History Association of India at the Kerala Museum, Kochi, on 24-26 January 2025 aims to recognise the resilience and the knowledge of India’s coastal communities while acknowledging the significant challenges they face. Under the theme ‘Coastal Histories- Stories of Resilience’, this conference hopes to document and preserve the cultural, environmental and everyday life histories of India’s coastal communities and these coastal neighbourhoods.
Sub Themes
Fisheries transformation- practices, technologies and resistance
Coastal Ecologies and sustainabilities
Coastal Infrastructure and urbanisation
Climate change- crisis and response
Coastal Cultures (food, languages, music and performative traditions, rituals, folklore etc.)
Trade, livelihoods and economy
Migration and Coastal communities
Coastal Tourism
VENUE
The Kerala Museum, Kochi, Kerala (India)
TIMELINE
- Abstract submission deadline: 20 October 2024
- Notification of acceptance/rejection: 17 November 2024
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