The Colonial Periodical Press – Goa Chapter associated with the International Group of Studies of Colonial Periodical Press of the Portuguese Empire (IGSCP-PE - GOA) announces the Call for Papers of the International Seminar on Estado da Índia: Colonial Periodical Press, Politics and Culture organised by Government College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Quepem- Goa, India and to be held on 21-23 January, 2019.
The seminar aims to bring together scholars and professionals working in the area of history of Goa, the history of the Portuguese empire and devoted to study of the colonial periodical press. The seminar seeks to take forward the work currently underway with researchers related to two international groups of studies, that is, the Pensando Goa/Thinking Goa Project (goa.fflch.usp.br) and the IGSCP-PE (https://giepcip.wordpress.com).
The seminar seeks to discuss and debate the ideological issues and concerns in the colonial periodical press, as reflective of moments in the political, social, and cultural evolution of the history of the Estado da Índia–as parts of a larger whole.
Abstracts may be sent to colonialpressgoachapter@gmail.com. Deadline for submission is 30th October, 2018. Notification of acceptance will be delivered by November, 2018.
