Caribbean Philosophical Association
@caribphil.bsky.social
Our organization is dedicated to the study and generation of ideas with an emphasis on South-South dialogue. Our motto is Shifting the Geography of Reason.
Website: caribphil.org
Website: caribphil.org
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Shifting the Geography of Reason XXIV: Philosophies of Sport and Struggle in Global Contexts | June 3-6, 2026 | New York City | Submission of Abstracts (Extended): January 5, 2026 | Languages: English, French, Portuguese, or Spanish | For more, visit: caribbeanphilosophy.org/conference
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The John Hope Franklin Research Center is pleased to share that the archive of philosopher, scholar, and author Sylvia Wynter will be opened to the public beginning March 3
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Franklin Research Center Announces the Opening of the Sylvia Wynter Papers, Exhibition, and Symposium - The Devil's Tale
Post contributed by John B. Gartrell, director John Hope Franklin Research Center The John Hope Franklin Research Center is pleased to share that the archive of philosopher, scholar, and author Sylvi...
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February 18, 2026 at 1:11 PM
The John Hope Franklin Research Center is pleased to share that the archive of philosopher, scholar, and author Sylvia Wynter will be opened to the public beginning March 3
blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2...
blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2...
Via Peace, Land, And Bread Magazine: Venceremos Series | Simón Bolívar, Hugo Chávez, and Nicolás Maduro: Selected Words | Fore more information, visit here: www.peacelandbread.org
February 17, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Via Peace, Land, And Bread Magazine: Venceremos Series | Simón Bolívar, Hugo Chávez, and Nicolás Maduro: Selected Words | Fore more information, visit here: www.peacelandbread.org
(Un)Making the (Abyssal) Womb | UPenn x Temple | Featuring: Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez, Denise Ferreira da Silva, and Omaris Z. Zamora | Friday, February 20, 2026 | 9AM-8PM EST | For more information and to RSVP, visit here: www.unmakingtheabyssalwomb.com
February 16, 2026 at 2:58 PM
(Un)Making the (Abyssal) Womb | UPenn x Temple | Featuring: Yomaira Figueroa-Vásquez, Denise Ferreira da Silva, and Omaris Z. Zamora | Friday, February 20, 2026 | 9AM-8PM EST | For more information and to RSVP, visit here: www.unmakingtheabyssalwomb.com
América First: the Americas and the New Monroe Doctrine | Yale University | April 9-10, 2026 | Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies (CLAIS) + Department of History | For more information, visit here: macmillan.yale.edu/latam/events...
February 13, 2026 at 3:01 PM
América First: the Americas and the New Monroe Doctrine | Yale University | April 9-10, 2026 | Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies (CLAIS) + Department of History | For more information, visit here: macmillan.yale.edu/latam/events...
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We've made "The Declarations of Havana" by Fidel Castro free to download.
"Cuba rejects as well the attempt to perpetuate the Monroe Doctrine, until now utilized 'to extend the domination in America' of greedy imperialists."
"Cuba rejects as well the attempt to perpetuate the Monroe Doctrine, until now utilized 'to extend the domination in America' of greedy imperialists."
The Declarations of Havana
In response to the American administration’s attempt to isolate Cuba, Fidel Castro delivered a series of speeches designed to radicalize Latin American society. As Latin America experiences more revol...
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February 11, 2026 at 8:54 PM
We've made "The Declarations of Havana" by Fidel Castro free to download.
"Cuba rejects as well the attempt to perpetuate the Monroe Doctrine, until now utilized 'to extend the domination in America' of greedy imperialists."
"Cuba rejects as well the attempt to perpetuate the Monroe Doctrine, until now utilized 'to extend the domination in America' of greedy imperialists."
Forthcoming (April 2026): Interrogating the Future of Puerto Rican Studies - Edited by Aurora Santiago Ortiz and Jorell A. Meléndez-Badillo | Duke University Press | More information can be found here: www.dukeupress.edu/interrogatin...
February 11, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Forthcoming (April 2026): Interrogating the Future of Puerto Rican Studies - Edited by Aurora Santiago Ortiz and Jorell A. Meléndez-Badillo | Duke University Press | More information can be found here: www.dukeupress.edu/interrogatin...
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Muriam Haleh Davis revisits post-independence Algerian debates on Frantz Fanon in her briefing for ROAPE’s Fanon special issue. Focusing on leftist responses to Fanon’s views on the peasantry and communism, she shows why his work remained central after independence.
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‘A bird yearning for freedom’: Algerian critiques of Fanon after 1962 - ROAPE
In her insightful briefing for ROAPE's Fanon special issue, Muriam Haleh Davis revisits Algerian debates on the writings of Frantz Fanon in the years following independence. It focuses on how…
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January 26, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Muriam Haleh Davis revisits post-independence Algerian debates on Frantz Fanon in her briefing for ROAPE’s Fanon special issue. Focusing on leftist responses to Fanon’s views on the peasantry and communism, she shows why his work remained central after independence.
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"La producción artística y musical decolonial, incluyendo el baile, representan insurgencias contra-catastróficas fundamentales." Lea aquí: www.80grados.net/un-verano-en...
February 9, 2026 at 3:57 PM
"La producción artística y musical decolonial, incluyendo el baile, representan insurgencias contra-catastróficas fundamentales." Lea aquí: www.80grados.net/un-verano-en...
Our new posting of “Caliban’s Readings” is now available. Please join A. Vine in exploring the racial dynamics of cannabis enforcement and reparations in the Panama Canal: "The issue was not really with possession or distribution of cannabis, but who was doing it and under what circumstances."
Philosophies of the Trail — The Caribbean Philosophical Association
Shifting the Geography of Reason.
caribbeanphilosophy.org
February 6, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Our new posting of “Caliban’s Readings” is now available. Please join A. Vine in exploring the racial dynamics of cannabis enforcement and reparations in the Panama Canal: "The issue was not really with possession or distribution of cannabis, but who was doing it and under what circumstances."
Call for Manuscripts: Caribbean Series | Brill in collaboration with KITLV (Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies) | Series Editor: Sophie Maríñez | For more information, visit here: brill.com/display/seri...
February 5, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Call for Manuscripts: Caribbean Series | Brill in collaboration with KITLV (Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies) | Series Editor: Sophie Maríñez | For more information, visit here: brill.com/display/seri...
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Samuel Tavernier. On behalf of the Executive Board of the Caribbean Philosophical Association, I extend to you our deepest condolences. - Jacqueline M. Martinez, CPA President
February 4, 2026 at 3:56 PM
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Samuel Tavernier. On behalf of the Executive Board of the Caribbean Philosophical Association, I extend to you our deepest condolences. - Jacqueline M. Martinez, CPA President
Call For Proposals: Bloomsbury Global Black Studies | Series Editors: Kehinde Andrews and Dionne Taylor | For more information, visit here: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/series/bl...
February 3, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Call For Proposals: Bloomsbury Global Black Studies | Series Editors: Kehinde Andrews and Dionne Taylor | For more information, visit here: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/series/bl...
Reimagining the Landscape of Identity: Intercultural and Interdisciplinary Approaches | Keynote Speaker: Lewis R. Gordon | February 3-5, 2026 | University of West Indies, Mona | Kingston, Jamaica | For more info, visit: www.mona.uwi.edu/dllp/C2026-r...
February 2, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Reimagining the Landscape of Identity: Intercultural and Interdisciplinary Approaches | Keynote Speaker: Lewis R. Gordon | February 3-5, 2026 | University of West Indies, Mona | Kingston, Jamaica | For more info, visit: www.mona.uwi.edu/dllp/C2026-r...
If You Missed It The First Time (July 2024): An Ordinary Landscape of Violence: Women Loving Women in Guyana - By Preity R. Kumar | Rutgers University Press | More information can be found here: www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/an-ordinary-...
January 30, 2026 at 2:22 PM
If You Missed It The First Time (July 2024): An Ordinary Landscape of Violence: Women Loving Women in Guyana - By Preity R. Kumar | Rutgers University Press | More information can be found here: www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/an-ordinary-...
CFP: María Lugones Archive Symposium | October 16–18, 2026 | The University of Texas at Austin | Proposal Deadline: March 15, 2026 | Individual Submissions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... | Panel Submissions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
January 29, 2026 at 6:17 PM
CFP: María Lugones Archive Symposium | October 16–18, 2026 | The University of Texas at Austin | Proposal Deadline: March 15, 2026 | Individual Submissions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... | Panel Submissions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Via Caribbean Studies Association | Inaugural Past Presidents’ Forum: Caribbean Zones of Peace and U.S. Global Ownership Desires | January 30, 2026 - 4PM to 6PM EST | Virtual | Register Here: t.co/MA52pp97mN
January 28, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Via Caribbean Studies Association | Inaugural Past Presidents’ Forum: Caribbean Zones of Peace and U.S. Global Ownership Desires | January 30, 2026 - 4PM to 6PM EST | Virtual | Register Here: t.co/MA52pp97mN
Confronting Climate Catastrophe: Mapping the World that (could) Be through Indigenous Philosophy feat Brian Burkhart | MAP International | January 30, 2026 - 1PM EST | RSVP Here: forms.gle/VCZEqX6pgetF...
January 27, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Confronting Climate Catastrophe: Mapping the World that (could) Be through Indigenous Philosophy feat Brian Burkhart | MAP International | January 30, 2026 - 1PM EST | RSVP Here: forms.gle/VCZEqX6pgetF...
Our new posting of “Caliban’s Readings” is now available. Please join Rosa O’Connor Acevedo in exploring the "anti-Black gendered ontologies" of casta paintings as well as the "ongoing resistance by Black and African descended women" to such depictions.
Notes on Casta Paintings in the Longue Durée of anti-Blackness — The Caribbean Philosophical Association
Shifting the Geography of Reason.
caribbeanphilosophy.org
January 26, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Our new posting of “Caliban’s Readings” is now available. Please join Rosa O’Connor Acevedo in exploring the "anti-Black gendered ontologies" of casta paintings as well as the "ongoing resistance by Black and African descended women" to such depictions.
Book Friday Reboot: The Coloniality of Catastrophe in Caribbean Theater and Performance | Friday, January 30th - 5PM EST | CPA Graduate Student Network | RSVP Here: forms.gle/BAnhJEZh9HzZ... | For more information, visit: caribbeanphilosophy.org/book-fridays
January 23, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Book Friday Reboot: The Coloniality of Catastrophe in Caribbean Theater and Performance | Friday, January 30th - 5PM EST | CPA Graduate Student Network | RSVP Here: forms.gle/BAnhJEZh9HzZ... | For more information, visit: caribbeanphilosophy.org/book-fridays
New (November 2025): Bêtes Noires: Sorcery as History in the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands - By Lauren Derby | Duke University Press | More information can be found here: www.dukeupress.edu/betes-noires
January 22, 2026 at 8:12 PM
New (November 2025): Bêtes Noires: Sorcery as History in the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands - By Lauren Derby | Duke University Press | More information can be found here: www.dukeupress.edu/betes-noires
CFP: Rooted Rican Pasts, Solidarity Futures | Puerto Rican Studies Association Biennial Conference | September 11-13, 2026 | University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) | Submission Deadline: March 15, 2026 | For more information, visit here: www.ricanstudies.com/2026-cfp
January 21, 2026 at 6:25 PM
CFP: Rooted Rican Pasts, Solidarity Futures | Puerto Rican Studies Association Biennial Conference | September 11-13, 2026 | University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) | Submission Deadline: March 15, 2026 | For more information, visit here: www.ricanstudies.com/2026-cfp
Via @smallaxeproject.bsky.social: The Metamorphosis of Gender: The Caribbean Plantation as a Sex/Gender Laboratory - Celenis Rodríguez Moreno | In Translation | Read Here: smallaxe.net/sites/defaul...
January 20, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Via @smallaxeproject.bsky.social: The Metamorphosis of Gender: The Caribbean Plantation as a Sex/Gender Laboratory - Celenis Rodríguez Moreno | In Translation | Read Here: smallaxe.net/sites/defaul...
“Those talking points — about mass migration, economic collapse, sanctions, authoritarianism — circulate without much attention to how they were produced, what they leave out, or whose interests they serve.”
Venezuela Isn’t a Set of Talking Points — It’s a Country With a History
Longtime scholar of Venezuelan politics Geo Maher offers crucial context that is often missing from mainstream coverage.
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January 19, 2026 at 9:13 PM
“Those talking points — about mass migration, economic collapse, sanctions, authoritarianism — circulate without much attention to how they were produced, what they leave out, or whose interests they serve.”
#JobAlert: Ten new opportunities have been brought to our attention. They consist of job positions and fellowships in various disciplines. Below you will find the appropriate links and applications.
January 16, 2026 at 7:04 PM
#JobAlert: Ten new opportunities have been brought to our attention. They consist of job positions and fellowships in various disciplines. Below you will find the appropriate links and applications.
War in the Caribbean: US Imperialism and the New Monroe Doctrine | Wednesday, January 21st | 7:00-8:30PM EST | Online | W.E.B. Du Bois Movement School for Abolition & Reconstruction, Haymarket Books & Center for Political Education | Registration link: events.haymarketbooks.org/events/hayma...
January 15, 2026 at 4:50 PM
War in the Caribbean: US Imperialism and the New Monroe Doctrine | Wednesday, January 21st | 7:00-8:30PM EST | Online | W.E.B. Du Bois Movement School for Abolition & Reconstruction, Haymarket Books & Center for Political Education | Registration link: events.haymarketbooks.org/events/hayma...