# 'Reason, Rhythm and Reflection: The Paradoxes of Exile' Day 3 - On James Baldwin ![James Baldwin](/sites/g/files/omnuum10831/files/styles/hwp_5_4__480x385/public/2025-10/James_Baldwin_37_Allan_Warren_%28cropped%29.jpg?itok=ZosXr-4N) #### calendar\_today Date and Time **November 14, 2025** 10:30AM - 07:00PM CET #### pin\_drop Location **Grande Salle Ginsberg-LeClerc. Reid Hall** [4 rue de Chevreuse 75006 Paris France ]() [ Conference Homepage arrow\_circle\_right ](/bakerbaldwin2025) ## Day 3 Schedule **10h30-10h45 |** Welcoming Remarks - [Arlette Frund](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/arlette-frund-0), *Université of Tours* **10h45-12h00** **|** Opening Conversation - [Farah Jasmine Griffin](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/farah-jasmine-griffin), *Columbia University* - [Nicholas Boggs](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/nicholas-boggs) - [Brent Hayes Edwards](/people/brent-hayes-edwards "Brent Hayes Edwards"), *Columbia University (Moderator)* **14h00-15h45** **|** Scholars Roundtable on James Baldwin - [Yannick M. Blec](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/yannick-m-blec), *University of Paris 8* - [Jacqueline Goldsby](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/jacqueline-goldsby)*, Yale University* - [Nadia Yala Kisukidi](/people/nadia-yala-kisukidi), *New York University* - [Robert F. Reid-Pharr](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/robert-reid-pharr), *New York University* - [Dagmawi Woubshet](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/dagmawi-woubshet), *University of Pennsylvania* - [Andrée-Anne Kekeh Dika](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/andree-anne-kekeh-dika)*, University of Paris 8* (Moderator) **16h00-17h45** **|** Writers Roundtable on James Baldwin - [Jake Lamar](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/jake-lamar) - [Léonora Miano](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/leonora-miano) - [Simon Njami](/people/simon-njami) - [Jesse McCarthy](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/jesse-mccarthy), *Harvard University* (Moderator) **18h00-18h45** **|** Readings - [Barbara Chase-Riboud](/people/barbara-chase-riboud) - [Marlon James](/people/marlon-james) **18h45-19h00** **|** Closing Remarks - [Henry Louis Gates, Jr.](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/people/henry-louis-gates-jr-0) [ Registration Required arrow\_circle\_right ](https://form.typeform.com/to/qRaKcz9Q) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#) Save: [ Add to calendar calendar\_today ](https://hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu/node/1639086/event-feed.ics) Copy link link