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CFP: “Tu vas y yo ya vengo “: Hemispheric Art and Visual Culture of Central America and its Diaspora

Call for Papers: Hemisphere: Visual Cultures of the Americas, Volume XVII. Send completed materials to hmsphr@unm.edu. Deadline: Monday, June 30, 2025
We invite graduate students (MA & PhD) to submit work on topics such as agency and political interventions, geopolitical landscapes, cartographies and borders, migration and transnationalism, memory-making and alternative archival practices, belonging and identity, food relations and visual culture, gender and sexuality, indigeneity, and methodologies (decolonial, feminist, anti-imperial, critical race theory, etc.)

Submission Types:
-Research Articles (20-30 pages)
-Exhibition/Performance Reviews (5-10 pages)
-Interviews (5-10 pages)
-Book Reviews (5-10 pages) on recent works related to Central American art and visual culture, including:
-Carnalities by Marianna Ortega (2025)
-Visual Disobedience by Kency Cornejo (2024)
-Central American Counterpoetics by Karina Alma (2024)

Submission Guidelines:
-Only completed works from graduate students will be considered.
-Submissions in English, Spanish, or Portuguese.

Read more about the publication at https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/hemisphere/

Email submissions to hmsphr@unm.edu by Monday, June 30, 2025.
Relevant research areas: North America, South America
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