April 7, 2017

11:30 AM

Welcome
Refreshments

12-2:15 PM

Saidiya Hartman, Columbia University
“The Beauty of the Ungovernable”

Danielle Jackson, Bronx Documentary Center
“New Documents”

Michael Sawyer, Colorado College
“Meditations On Police Violence”

Chair: Ariella Azoulay

2:15-3:00 PM 

Lunch Break

3:15 – 5:30 PM

Sheila Pree Bright, Photographer
“From Abolitionist Movement to Black Lives Matter”

Anthony Bogues, Brown University
“Blackness and the Radical Imagination: Rethinking Freedom”

Anne McClintock, Princeton University
“Ghostscapes and Environmental Crises”

Chair: Beshara Doumani