Flex Conference (Physical / Digital)

International Conference on Caribbean Music, Dance, and Performance Studies (ICCMDPS - 27)

Call for Paper

The ICCMDPS provides a supportive platform for both experienced researchers and early-career academicians to present their work and gain recognition. The conference covers diverse topics such as Caribbean Studies encouraging participation from emerging researchers and fostering academic growth.

Authors are invited to submit papers addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:

  • Caribbean music and cultural identity
  • Dance as a form of cultural expression
  • Impact of globalization on Caribbean music
  • Traditional vs. contemporary performance styles
  • Role of music in social movements
  • Cultural festivals and performance studies
  • Music education in Caribbean communities
  • Dance therapy and mental health
  • Caribbean folklore and storytelling traditions
  • Influence of diaspora on Caribbean arts
  • Music and politics in the Caribbean
  • Preservation of traditional dance forms
  • Impact of technology on performance arts
  • Caribbean music genres and their evolution
  • Role of women in Caribbean performance
  • Cultural exchange through music and dance
  • Music as a tool for social change
  • Future of Caribbean performance studies
  • Ethnomusicology and cultural heritage
  • Dance as a reflection of societal issues

Review & Publication

Submissions will be reviewed to ensure quality and relevance, with a focus on encouraging emerging research contributions. Accepted papers will be presented and considered for publication opportunities.

Registration

Early-career researchers are encouraged to register and present their work, gaining valuable feedback and academic exposure.

Publication

The conference provides opportunities for emerging researchers to publish their work in recognized platforms.

Important Dates

Early Bird Registration :23rd March 2027

Paper Submission Deadline :28th March 2027

Last Date of Registration : 7th April 2027

Date of Conference : 22nd - 23rd April 2027