Author: Isabela Fraga
April 19 & 20: Launching “Visualizing/Performing Blackness in the Afterlives of Slavery: A Caribbean Archive”
On April 19, the Working Group on Slavery and Visual Culture will be launching its first digital exhibit, “Visualizing/Performing Blackness in the Afterlives of Slavery: A Caribbean Archive,R... Read More
Protected: Brodwyn Fischer, “Intimate Inequalities: Afterlives of a Slave City”
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March 18: Workshop with Brodwyn Fischer on Urban History and the Afterlives of Slavery in Recife, Brazil
Join us on March 18 (Thursday), from 12pm-1:30pm CST for our Winter faculty workshop. We will be discussing professor Brodwyn Fischer’s essay, “Intimate Inequalities: Afterlives of a Slave Cit... Read More
February 18: Reading Group on African American Artistic Resistance in the Civil War South
On Thursday, February 18 2021, from 12pm to 1:30pm CST, the Working Group on Slavery and Visual Culture will be holding a virtual reading group session to discuss the role of African Americans as prod... Read More
“Theorizing the Afterlives of Slavery in The Americas: A roundtable” | Video
If you missed our roundtable on the afterlives of slavery on January 19, 2021, check out the video recording below. We were honored to listen to and discuss with three very special guests: Deborah Tho... Read More
January 19 | Theorizing the Afterlives of Slavery in the Americas: A Roundtable
Our first event of 2021 will be a roundtable on the afterlives of slavery featuring three special guests: Deborah Thomas (UPenn), Tavia Nyong’o (Yale), and Lorgia García Peña (Harvard). We wil... Read More
Reading Group Meeting on November 18: Meditations on the Afterlives of Slavery
On Wednesday, November 18, 12-1:30pm CT, the Slavery and Visual Culture Working Group will hold a virtual reading group meeting titled “Meditations on the Afterlives of Slavery.” Professor... Read More