Conference format & key facts
Organized detailsOverview
Paper and panel proposals are open through 2 October 2026 for the XX International Conference on Caribbean Studies, taking place 9–11 December in Havana.
Complete conference details
The call invites complete panels and individual papers in Spanish or English for an interdisciplinary conference on Caribbean studies. It is convened by the Norman Girvan Chair at the University of Havana together with a CLACSO working group. Acceptance decisions are scheduled for 2 November 2026. The verified call does not state a participation fee, so none is inferred.
Eligibility requirements
Researchers, academics and other contributors working on Caribbean studies may submit an individual paper proposal or a complete panel proposal in Spanish or English under the official call.
Tips for this conference
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Confirm whether you are registering as an attendee, speaker, poster presenter, exhibitor or scholarship/travel-grant applicant because deadlines can differ.
- For abstracts or papers, follow the exact theme, template, word limit, author format and publication rules from the official call.
- If travel is required, check invitation-letter timing, visa processing, accommodation and travel-support deadlines early.
- Review the agenda and speakers in advance and plan the sessions and people most relevant to your goals.
Verification notes
The official CLACSO co-organizer call confirms the 9–11 December 2026 conference in Havana, accepts complete panels and individual papers in Spanish or English through 2 October, and schedules acceptance notices for 2 November. The contact addresses are provided on the official call; no fee is stated.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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