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“Language, Desire and Dwelling in the Lagos Colony (1910s)” with Adedoyin Teriba

October 31, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Photography in black and white of young child in Lagos, Nigeria in 1952 standing beside a highly ornamental Afro-Brazilian column (with other local children in the background).

Adedoyin Teriba, Assistant Professor, Dartmouth College, joins the Art History department to lecture on “Language, Desire and Dwelling in the Lagos Colony (1910s).”

  • Event Date – October 31, 2023
  • Event Start Time – 6:00 pm
  • Event End Time- 7:00 pm
  • Event Location – Gilman 177
  • Sponsors – History of Art department
  • Event website – https://arthist.jhu.edu/event/language-desire-and-dwelling-in-the-lagos-colony-1910s/

[Image: Ebun House, in Lagos, Nigeria ca. 1952. An example of the Afro-Brazilian(-Portuguese) architectural style.]

Venue

Gilman 177