2018 May 02 Earl Lewis: Nathan I. Huggins Lectures (3 of 3) (All day)Location: Location TBATuesday: When The Demons Are From Within Wednesday: When Is It Ever Safe? Thursday: When Humor Is The Answer
2018 Apr 30 Earl Lewis: Nathan I. Huggins Lectures (1 of 3) (All day)Location: Location TBATuesday: When The Demons Are From Within Wednesday: When Is It Ever Safe? Thursday: When Humor Is The Answer
2017 Nov 15 Wole Soyinka: Richard D. Cohen Lectures (2 of 3) (All day)Location: Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA BEYOND AESTHETICS: Use, Abuse and Dissonance in African Art Traditions A lecture in 3 parts. Tuesday: The Acquisitive Eye: "Oga, I swear it's Original Fake" Wednesday: Heirs to the Procreative Deities - the Yoruba at Large. Thursday: From Aso Ebi to N****YWOOD Location: Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA Read more about Wole Soyinka: Richard D. Cohen Lectures (2 of 3)
2018 Feb 21 Kobena Mercer: Richard D. Cohen Lectures (2 of 3) (All day)Location: Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAAlain Locke's Philosophy of Culture: Aesthetics and Afro-Modernity A lecture in 3 parts. Feb 20th: What is African Art to Me? Feb 21st: Afro-Modernism's Mus_e Imaginaire Feb 22nd: Endlessly New Negro Location: Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA... Read more about Kobena Mercer: Richard D. Cohen Lectures (2 of 3)
2018 Apr 24 Glenda Gilmore: Nathan I. Huggins Lectures (1 of 3) (All day)Location: Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MARomare Bearden, A Life in Art A lecture in 3 parts. April 24th: Watching the Good Trains: Romare Bearden's Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1832-1915 April 25th: The Price of the Ticket: Resilience and Modernity in Bearden's Life and Art, 1915-1955 April 26th: Round Trip Journey: Memory and Place in Bearden's Work, 1955-1988 Location: Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA... Read more about Glenda Gilmore: Nathan I. Huggins Lectures (1 of 3)
2014 Feb 25 Du Bois Lectures (1 of 3): Michael Hanchard (All day)Location: Thompson Room, Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA Michael Hanchard, SOBA Presidential Professor, Department of Political Science, Johns Hopkins Universiy, http://krieger.jhu.edu/africana/directory/hanchard.html Race, Politics and the Constitution of Difference Feb 25: Between society and polity: race as a filter in modern politics Feb 26: The spectre of race in the comparative method Feb 27: The nation-state and... Read more about Du Bois Lectures (1 of 3): Michael Hanchard
2018 May 01 Earl Lewis: Nathan I. Huggins Lectures (2 of 3) (All day)Location: Location TBA Tuesday: When The Demons Are From Within Wednesday: When Is It Ever Safe? Thursday: When Humor Is The Answer
