| Author | Institution | Country | Title of the paper |
| Sanjoy Saksena | University of Allahabad | India | Violence in the Name of Freedom in Meena Alexander’s Nampally Road |
| Abdolmajid Jafari Saray | University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Iconoclasm and Fundamentalism in Naipaul’s Travel Books |
| Katja Sarkowsky | Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University | Germany | Ambivalent Belongings: Negotiating ‘Citizenship’ through Literature |
| Renée Schatteman | Georgia State University | USA | Caryl Phillips and the Fate of the Migrant: An Anticipation of the Twenty-first Century |
| Christiane Scholte | University of Berne | Switzerland | “Marking Time Between Novels?” Creative Non-Fiction and Literary Journalism by Arab Women Writers |
| Frank Schulze-Engler | J.W.Goethe University, Frankfurt | Germany | Freedom vs. Anticolonialism: Literature and Human Rights in Zimbabwe |
| Jamie S. Scott | York University, Toronto | Canada | Space, Time, Solitude: The Liberating Contradictions of Ruth First’s 117 Days |
| Richard Serrano | Rutgers University | USA | Lyric, History and Narration: Abdellatif Laâbi’s Prison Letters |
| Kalpana Seshadri | Boston College | USA | Power as Freedom beyond Will: Hannah Arendt and Frantz Fanon |
| Nermeen Shaikh | Asia Society | USA | Good Again? Imperialism and Salvation in The Kite Runner and “Caché” |
| Paul Sharrad | University of Wollongong | Australia | Beyond Capricornia: Alexis Wright’s Ambiguous Promise |
| Adam Shoemaker | Monash University | Australia | Hard Dreams and Indigenous Worlds in Australia’s North |
| Bhakti Shringarpure | City University of New York | USA | Specters of Fanon: Theorizing Violence in the Postcolony |
| Efraim Sicher | Ben-Gurion University, The Community College of Baltimore County | The Other’s Other: Figuring Out the Jew in a Globalized Culture | |
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| David Singh | University of Queensland | Australia | Manichean Entrenchment: Imagined Whiteness and the Perpetration of Racial Violence in Black British Writing |
| Angela Smith | University of Stirling | UK | ‘Absence was everywhere’: The Rights of Children in Contemporary Diasporic Fiction |
| Rowland Smith | University of Calgary | Canada | Cities and Non-places in a Developed Ex-colony: Provincialism as Identity in teh Fiction of Lynn Coady |
| Filip Spagnoli | Banque Nationale de Belgique | Belgium | Cultural Relativism and the Universality of Human Rights |
| Lynda Gichanda Spencer | Stellenbosch University | South Africa | Young, Black and Female in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Molope’s The Mending Season and Matlwa’s Coconut |
| Paola Splendore | Università di Roma Tre | Italy | Hybrid Memories: Representing White Identity in South Africa |
| Neelam Srivastava | Newcastle University | UK | Anti-Colonial Transnationalism and the Italian Left: Forging Resistance during Mussolini’s Invasion of Ethiopia |
| Mark Stein | University of Münster | Germany | Translocation and Memory: Crossings of the Black Atlantic |
| Tina Steiner | University of Stellenbosch | South Africa | The Indian Ocean as a Site of Freedom? Encounters Across the Sea in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Fiction |
| Cheryl Stobie | University of KwaZulu-Natal | South Africa | Ruth in Marlene van Niekerk’s Agaat |
| John A Stotesbury | University of Joensuu | Finland | Re-visioning Ethnicity in Post-Apartheid Cinema |
| Julia Suárez Krabbe | Roskilde University | Denmark | The Negation and Justification of Coloniality in Human Rights and Development. A Paradox. |
| Maria Taglioli | Università di Padova | Italy | In the Musty Hole: the Practice of Freedom in Janet Jackson's Video "Got 'Til It's Gone" |
| Tilottama Tharoor | NYU | USA | “Stamped with New Designs”: London’s mutations in Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses and Monica Ali’s Brick Lane |
| Dominic Thomas | University of California | USA | Black France: Immigration and National Identity in France Today |
| Veronica Thompson | Athabasca University | Canada | Trauma, Memory and Testimony: Badami’s Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? and the Air India Inquiry |
| Helen Tiffin | University of Tasmania | Australia | What’s Wrong with Rights? |
| Emmanuel Ufuoma Tonukari | Delta State University | Nigeria | Universal Democracy, Global Citizenship and the Challenges of Globalization: The Role of the United Nations and the Mass Media in Africa |
| Petra Tournay-Theodotou | European University Cyprus | Cyprus | Reconfigurations of ‘home as a mythic place of desire’: Bernardine Evaristo’s Soul Tourists |
| Pradeep Trikha | Dayanand College | India | Post-Coloniality in the Contemporary Australian Short Fiction |
| Alessandro Triulzi | Università di Napoli L’Orientale | Italy | Contrasting Migrant Voices in Postcolonial Italy |
| Daria Tunca | University of Liège | Belgium | Writing a “freedom song”: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus (2003) |
| Anisseh Van Engeland | European University Institute | Belgium | The Iranian Human Rights Discourse since 1979 as a Challenge to the Principe of Universality of Human Rights |
| Aritha van Herk | University of Calgary | Canada | Venice as a Site of Desire: Secret Identities and the Freedoms of Privacy |
| Jesús Varela-Zapata | University of Santiago de Compostela | Spain | The Shadow of the South: Identity Struggle and Spatial Negotiation in Tony Morrison’s Song of Solomon |
| Eduardo San José Vàzquez | University of Alicante | Spain | Edgardo Rodríguez Juliá’s Crónica de Nueva Venecia: the Pursuit of Freedom as a Desire Nation and Social Discourses in Puerto Rico |
| Héliane Ventura | University of Orléans | France | The Right to Refuse Political Correctness : Alice Munro’s Heretics |
| Nathan Vetri | Stanford University | USA | Italy's immigration culture and the postcolonial theories: towards a mutually beneficial relationship. |
| Louise Viljoen | University of Stellenbosch | South Africa | The Female Grotesque as a Means of Resistance in Antjie Krog’s Poetry |
| Daniela Francesca Virdis | Università di Cagliari | Italy | The Freedom to Move, the Freedom to (Mis)Represent: Colonial Representations of Postcolonial Sardinia in The National Geographic Magazine |
| Irene Visser | University of Groningen | The Netherlands | Transformation and Liberation: Rites of Passage in Novels by Ana Castillo and Patricia Grace |
| Itala Vivan | Università di Milano | Italy | Towards Freedom. A Cultural Analysis of the British Celebrations for the Bicentenary of the Slave Trade Abolition Act, 1807-2007. |