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Call for Proposals : Indigenous Visual Culture (INVC) 10th Anniversary Colloquium

INVC 10th Anniversary Colloquium  

Call for Proposals      

The Indigenous Visual Culture program at OCAD University is celebrating our 10th anniversary with a fall colloquium around the theme Visiting and Visitations. This colloquium will showcase the innovative research and artistic practices of the Indigenous Visual Culture community. The colloquium will take place on October 4th, 2023, from 9am to 6pm EST at 100 McCaul St.   

Submissions close May 31, 2023, 11:59 pm ET  

Proposals are assessed by a committee. Successful applicants will be notified via email by July 1, 2023. Successful applicants will receive a $500 CAD presenter fee.  If you have any questions, please reach out to Susan Blight sblight@ocadu.ca  

Categories under which proposals may be submitted:  

  • Individual Paper 
  • Panel or roundtable 
  • Creative Works/Film Screening/Performance/Video Games and Digital 

Guidelines for proposals:  

  • Multi-authored and collaborative works are welcome 
  • All authors must be current or former students (majors or minors) or faculty of the Indigenous Visual Culture Program at OCAD University 
  • If it is a paper, it can be delivered in a 20-minute (or less) presentation. 

Please ensure your proposal includes the following:  

  • The title (15 word limit) 
  • Author’s name/Authors’ names 
  • Email or the best way to contact you 
  • Abstract (250 word limit) – what is your paper or session about? 
  • The category under which you are submitting your proposal 

Email your proposal to sblight@ocadu.ca by May 31, 2023  

 

The Indigenous Visual Culture Program occurs on the homelands of the Haudenosaunee, the Anishinaabeg, and the Wendat. INVC sets our intentions to live within the laws of these host nations and to building meaningful relationships with the lands and waters.