Black Muslims and the Black Arts Movement
Friday, September 21, 2018
CHAIR:
Israel Durham, President's Postdoctoral Fellow, English Department, University of Maryland
PRESENTERS:
Su`ad Abdul Khabeer, American Culture and Arab and Muslim American Studies, University of Michigan
"Muslim Cool: Race, Religion and Hip Hop in the United States"
Ellen McLarney, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Duke University
"blk visions for blk lives': Sonia Sanchez's Muslim Poetry"
Gender, Race, and Labor in the Academy
Monday, October 22, 2018
CHAIR:
Frances S. Hasso, Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies, History and Sociology, Duke University
PRESENTERS:
Grace Kyungwon Hong, Gender Studies and Asian American Studies, UCLA
"Bringing Out the Dead: Black Feminism's Impossible Politics"
Jasmine Nichole Cobb, African & African American Studies and Art, Art History and Visual Studies, Duke University
"The Side Part of Alienation"
Transnationally Thinking Men and Masculinities
Friday, January 25, 2019
CHAIR:
Frances S. Hasso, Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies, Sociology, Duke University
PRESENTERS:
Matthew Gutmann, Department of Anthropology, Brown University
"Out of Control: The Male Body as Biological Fetish"
Brendan Jamal Thornton, Department of Religious Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
"Intimate Spirits: Men, Sex, and the Anthropology of Supernatural Seduction"