On 11 April 2022, Dr. Faith Smith presented the The Annual Barbara Paul-Emile Lecture in English and Media Studies. The lecture was presented via Zoom and recorded. Below, Dr. Tzarina T. Prater, Associate Professor of English and Media Studies at Bentley University shares with us an introduction to the lecture as well as a link to a streamable recording of the lecture.
Continue reading Dr. Faith Smith gives the Annual Barbara Paul-Emile Lecture
The Digital Dead Yard: Articulating Caribbean Loss and Mourning Online
Virtual talk by Kelly Baker Josephs, CUNY
Moderated by Minoo Moallem, Director of Media Studies, UC Berkeley
Thursday, 30 September 2021
12:00PM – 1:30PM PDT (3:00PM – 4:30PM EDT)
Virtual event. Register here.
Join El Museo del Barrio and invited curators, scholars, and participating artists for an online symposium to mark the conclusion of ESTAMOS BIEN—LA TRIENAL 20/21.
Friday, September 24
2PM-5:30PM
Virtual event. Register here.
Continue reading Online Symposium | Estamos Bien – La Trienal 20/21
Join Richard Fung, Kamala Kempadoo, Jillian Ollivierre, and Andil Gosine in conversation for the launch of Gosine’s award-winning new book Nature’s Wild: Love, Sex and Law in the Caribbean on its international day of publication.
Thursday, September 23rd
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Virtual event. Register here.
Continue reading Book Talk | Nature’s Wild North America Book Tour Fall 2021
Dr. Rachel Afi Quinn (University of Houston) discusses her new book: Being La Dominicana: Race and Identity in Visual Culture in Santo Domingo.
Continue reading Webinar | ASWAD Book Talk with Dr. Rachel Afi Quinn
The University of the West Indies Press will hold a book launch for Sheer Bliss: A Creole Journey by Michela A. Calderaro on 8 September 2021, at 1pm (EST).
The launch will be live on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Jy2qZE_Fpyw.
Full virtual launch details, including a discount for the purchase of, can be found here.
