And that's it for ISISA21, folks! Thank you to everyone who attended, participated, and made the conference what it was: a week full of stories, lessons, new connections and learning (& some laughs). Take care & enjoy your summer! -- Mandy & Bojan
Miss today's panel discussion with members of the Quilted Collective, contributors to the brand new anthology: Us, Now? Tune in here: https://t.co/fWgFSyKFF6
Looks like I'm going to be buying some books! Brilliant presentations at @IntSISA of Joy Davis's 'Complicated Simplicity: Island Life in the Pacific Northwest' and @LaurieBrinklow 'My Island's the House I sleep in at Night'. #ISISA21#islandstudies
Great start to the #AnthropoceneIslands sessions at @IntSISA. Various presentations on Brathwaite, apocalypse, and Caribbean planning law, rolling into a great discussion of Caribbean island writers in broader contemporary thought. Thanks to Kasia Mika and Ian Bethell Bennett.
Today is the day! ISISA 2021: Islands of the Word XVII: Sharing Lessons, Sharing Stories launches at 10am NDT with a keynote presentation from NL writer, Michael Crummey! More info & full program here: https://t.co/TF6EBzZ1UF
📆 17th International Small Islands Studies Association (ISISA) Conference: 'Sharing Lessons, Sharing Stories'
Virtual conference | June 14–18, 2021
Full program is out now — head to https://t.co/bW5zXAl5QX for more details.
@IntSISA@HarrisCentre#IslandStudies
Join us at ISISAXVII, on Wednesday/June16, to hear from island-based musicians across the world! We'll be streaming live on YouTube at 2:30pm NT https://t.co/JkVVrvMh7Z
@brinklow18 will be at ISISA2021 this year, talking about her recent book of poetry, "My Island's the House I Sleep in at Night", on Tuesday/June 15th! Check it out! https://t.co/TF6EBzZ1UF
📚 Coming soon from #IslandStudiesPress!
"My island's the house I sleep in at night" by @LaurieBrinklow:
Drawn from interviews with artists, writers, and musicians from Newfoundland and Tasmania, these poems capture what it means to be an islander.
(Cover art by Adam Young)
1/2 NOW AVAILABLE !
‘Anthropocene Islands: Entangled Worlds’ by @DavidCh27992090 and me, published @UniWestPress
Purchase or download for free. For options see https://t.co/9LdRz4ZMjO
We are thrilled to welcome @MimiSheller as a keynote speaker for ISISA 2021! She'll talk to us about Caribbean futures on Tuesday, June 15th. More: https://t.co/TF6EBzZ1UF
Check out our great panel of local writers, happening on day 3 of ISISA 2021. This event will stream live on YouTube and is open to the public! @BreakwaterBooks@santiguzjan More: https://t.co/JkVVrvMh7Z
We are so excited to invite the public to join us for our keynote panel, "Come From Away: The Start of the Moment," happening one week from today. More info & register here: https://t.co/JkVVrvMh7Z