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The theme of “the politics of location” has been central to the ongoing work of the Diasporic Literary Archives Network, and was the inspiration for the [ Read more… ]

At the upcoming conference of ESARBICA (the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives), Lilongwe, Malawi, 7-11 August 2017, Dr David [ Read more… ]

Archival Afterlives: postwar poetry in English, John Rylands Research Institute, University of Manchester, 27-29 Manchester 2017 The opening session of this conference is a roundtable discussion [ Read more… ]

Kim Robinson-Walcott   The Jamaican writer Anthony C. Winkler died in September 2015. His death was a personal loss for me in many ways. First of [ Read more… ]

The work done by the Diasporic Literary Archives Network on the preservation of archives in Grenada led to an important discussion at the fourth DLA workshop [ Read more… ]

The latest double issue of Caribbean Quarterly focuses on Caribbean Literary Archives and contains essays whose earlier versions were first delivered in 2014 at the Trinidad [ Read more… ]

A recently-published article on the Diasporic Literary Archives Network and the Commonwealth is now freely available on open access. Click on the link below to read [ Read more… ]

In continuation from the discussions at the third and fifth DLAN workshops, the Diasporic Literary Archives Network was represented by Dr David Sutton at an “International [ Read more… ]

There will be a presentation on the Diasporic Literary Archives Network at the Congress of the International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA), Vienna, 21-27 July 2016. The [ Read more… ]

As a follow-up to the work reported at Diasporic Literary Archives workshops in 2013 and 2014, a two-day meeting on collecting literary manuscripts was held in [ Read more… ]