The October 4 seminar will feature a discussion with Zophia Edwards (JHU Sociology) on her forthcoming book, ˆFueling Development: Liberation Unionism, the State and the Transformation of Trinidad and Tobago (Duke University Press).

The Fall 2024 Arrighi Center seminar is focused on the theme of “Race, Capitalism and Development” and is led by Professors Zophia Edwards and Inés Valdez. The seminar meets weekly on Fridays at 1:30 pm (Baltimore time) and is open to JHU students, faculty, postdocs, visiting scholars, as well as friends in Baltimore and around the world.

You can download the full seminar schedule here.

The seminar meets in person in 526 Mergenthaler Hall (JHU Homewood campus) with a zoom option for those outside Baltimore. For more information and/or to request the seminar zoom link, write to seminar assistant Tianao Gui ([email protected]) or [email protected]