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<p>Dear CSAA-ers,</p>
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<p>After the stimulating and thought-provoking <em>Minor Culture </em>conference, please consider joining us in Aotearoa to continue conversations about marginalisation, space, and possibilities for activism around carceral geographies and sovereignties.</p>
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<p>Best,</p>
<p>Holly.<br>
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<p><strong style="font-size: 16pt;">Space, Race, Bodies II: Sovereignty and Migration in a Carceral Age</strong></p>
<p>University of Otago<br>
May 6-8th, 2016</p>
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<p><strong>Featuring: </strong></p>
<p><strong>Tracey Barnett (Independent Journalist) </strong></p>
<p><strong>Mengzhu Fu (Shakti Youth) </strong></p>
<p><strong>Associate Professor Stephanie Fryberg (University of Washington)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Tame Iti </strong></p>
<p><strong>Debbie Kilroy (CEO of Sisters Inside)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Crystal McKinnon and Emma Russell (Flat Out)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Suzanne Menzies-Culling (Tauiwi Solutions)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Professor Margaret Mutu (University of Auckland)</strong></p>
<p><strong>Emilie Rākete (No Pride in Prisons) </strong></p>
<p><strong>Teanau Tuiono</strong></p>
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<p><em>Space, Race, Bodies II: Sovereignty and Migration in a Carceral Age</em> is an academic and activist conference featuring workshops that address the intersections of criminal justice movements around the incarceration of migrants and communities of colour
and Indigenous sovereign movements. <em>SRB II </em>builds on the momentum and opportunities enabled by the first
<em>Space, Race, Bodies</em> conference in publicising and disseminating scholarship and activism on the intersections between geography, racism and racialisation.</p>
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<p><strong style="font-size: 14pt;">Presentations and panels are invited to address, but are not limited to, the following:</strong></p>
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<li>surveillance and imprisonment in settler colonial and imperial histories</li><li>detention and surveillance of migrants and refugees</li><li>racial profiling and state violence towards ethnic and marginalised communities</li><li>geographies of torture in the ‘war on terror’</li><li>the geopolitics of homonormativity and pinkwashing</li><li>hate crimes and the role of imprisonment as a key modality through which rights protections are secured</li><li>intersectionality and social and political forms of exclusion</li><li>community and activist challenges to state violence and detention</li><li>Indigenous sovereign protest movements</li><li>corporeality, race and biometrics</li><li>capitalism, race and incarceration</li><li>the prison industrial complex</li><li>digital forms of enclosure and surveillance</li><li>race, racialisation and geography</li><li>climate change, migration and asylum</li><li>protest camps and state surveillance</li></ul>
<p>Please note that general submissions on the theme of space, race, and embodiment are welcome. We also invite workshops, creative performance and other community forms of participation.</p>
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<p>For more information about the conference and the <em>SRB</em> collective, please visit our website:
<a href="http://www.spaceracebodies.com/">http://www.spaceracebodies.com</a>. </p>
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<p>Abstracts of 200w with an accompanying 50w bio can be sent to: <a href="mailto:%20Space.Race.Bodies@otago.ac.nz">
Space.Race.Bodies@otago.ac.nz</a></p>
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<p>We will accept abstracts on a rolling basis until <strong>April 1, 2016</strong>.</p>
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<strong>Conference organisers:</strong></p>
<p>Dr. Holly Randell-Moon<br>
Mahdis Azarmandi<br>
(University of Otago)</p>
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<p><strong>Conference committee:</strong></p>
<p>Rula Abu-Safieh Talahma<br>
Chandima Daskon<br>
Bell Murphy<br>
Joanna Tang<br>
(University of Otago) </p>
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