This conference was convened on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the publication of Beyond a Boundary, with the intention of both celebrating and questioning, drawing out the book’s intellectual legacies and identifying the issues it leaves unanswered.
Closing Plenary: Selma James, Selwyn Cudjoe, Clem Seecharan (Chair: Dave Featherstone). In this closing plenary session of The Beyond A Boundary Confe...
Panel H. Re-Reading Beyond a Boundary: Papers which seek to provide new interpretations, or critical re-readings, of Beyond a Boundary. Adjepong; Alle...
Panel G. Beyond a Boundary and James’ Body of Work: Papers which situate Beyond a Boundary within the context of James’ oeuvre as a whole, exploring r...
Keynote 3: Mike Brearley: What Do They Know of Cricket Who Only Cricket Know: Socrates and CLR James (Chair: Andrew Smith). This keynote speech explor...
Panel F. James, Politics and Aesthetics: Papers which explore how James approaches questions of aesthetics and the politics of creative activity in Be...
Panel E. James: the Politics and Literature of Cricket: Papers which consider James’ account of the politics of cricket, and his relationship with, an...
Keynote 2: Wai Chee Dimock: Boundless Labor: C.L.R. James, Herman Melville, Frank Stella (Chair: Christopher Gair). This keynote speech explores the r...
Panel D. Beyond Boundaries II: Papers which consider the way in which James was both influenced by, and influences, a diverse range of social and poli...
Panel C. In the Spirit of James Papers reporting on research which has been influenced by James, or is undertaken in the spirit of his approach, inves...
Panel B. Beyond Boundaries I Papers which consider the way in which James was both influenced by, and influenced, a diverse range of social and politi...