Black France and Africana Thought

Gilman 308 and Zoom

Maboula Soumahoro, Associate Professor at the University of Tours, France, speaks about Black France and Africana Thought. The event will be both in-person and on Zoom. Maboula Soumahoro is an associate professor at the University of Tours and president of the Black History Month Association, dedicated to celebrating Black history and cultures. A specialist in […]

Free

A Celebration of the Hartman Trilogy, with Saidiya V. Hartman

Glass Pavilion and virtual

This two-day event focuses on Saidiya V Hartman's trilogy and the Black feminist tradition. Hartman is the author of Scenes of Subjection, Lose Your Mother, and Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments. Hartman is a professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University in New York. You may attend in person, or register to receive the […]

The Chorus Increases: Hartman in Translation

Glass Pavilion and virtual

A panel discussion Saidiya V. Hartman's trilogy. This is part of a two-day event called the Chorus. The event is being held on Zoom as well as in person. Find details of the morning's sessions. This session includes Saidiya Hartman (Columbia), Maboula Soumahoro (Columbia), and Robbie Shilliam (JHU).

Jovan Scott Lewis

Gilman Hall 130D

Associate Professor and Chair, Jovan Scott Lewis, of the Department of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley will be giving a talk titled "Relational Repair: Black Life Beyond Injury" His talk is in conjunction with the JHU Department of Anthropology.

Myisha Cherry

Gilman Hall 130D

Assistant Professor, Myisha Cherry, of the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Riverside will be giving a talk titled “Radicalized Forgiveness” Her talk is in conjunction with the JHU Department of Philosophy.