USA Africa Dialogue Series - Wole Soyinka, Harvard Discussion : September 7, 2022

 

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From: Hutchins Center for African & African American Research, Harvard University <hutchinscenter@fas.harvard.edu>
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Subject: The Hutch: August 30 - September 4, 2022

 

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View this email in your browser The Hutch Weekly News and Event Listings WELCOME BACK 8.5.0 We're thrilled to welcome you back for a fall semester brimming with new events and happenings! We'll be excited to see you in person at our colloquia and other public events—now taking place in the spectacular Hiphop Archive. After two years, the Cooper Gallery is reopening with a vibrant new exhibition: El Pasado Mío/My Own Past: Afrodescendant Contributions to Cuban Art. And the Hutchins Center Honors will honor the best and the brightest once again at Sanders Theatre on October 6. Details to come…. You can still catch us online…but we look forward to welcoming you back in person! NEXT WEEK 8.5.0 Wednesday, September 7, 6:00pm Wole Soyinka in Conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Cambridge Public Library, 449 Broadway Registration Required (in-person event)   8.4.3 LATER IN SEPTEMBER 8.5.0 September 12, 4:00pm. Black and Jewish Voices Series with Shula Mola, 'I was not black, I became black here': Formation of Blackness in Israel. Harvard Faculty Club and on ZOOM - REGISTER September 14, 12:30pm. Colloquium with Donald Yacovone, Teaching White Supremacy: The Textbook Battle Over Race in American History. Hutchins Center, Hiphop Archive & Research Institute September 16, 6:00pm. Exhibition Opening, El Pasado Mío/My Own Past: Afrodescendant Contributions to Cuban Art. Hutchins Center, Cooper Gallery September 20, 4:00pm. Inauguration of the Academic Year with ALARI and the Cuban Studies Program at DRCLAS. Location TBA September 30, 12:00pm. Seminar Series on Afro-Latin American Studies with Poliana da Silva Ferreira. Location TBA September 21, 12:30pm. Colloquium with Tracy K. Smith, Here and Now, Elsewhere and Before: A Talk and Reading on Poetry and Time. Hutchins Center, Hiphop Archive & Research Institute September 21, 4:00pm. Fall 2022 Welcoming Event. Hutchins Center, Floor 2R September 22, 1:00pm. Panel discussion, The Oxford Dictionary of African American English. Virtual event - REGISTER  September 28, 12:30pm. Colloquium with John J. Clegg, From Plantation to Prison. Hutchins Center, Hiphop Archive & Research Institute September 30, 12:00pm. Seminar Series on Afro-Latin American Studies with Poliana da Silva Ferreira. Location TBA September 30, 7:00pm. Peniel E. Joseph, The Third Reconstruction: America's Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century. Harvard Book Store NOW AVAILABLE 8.5.0 Transition Magazine #132 Guest-edited by long-time editorial board chairman and Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, alongside scholar Alessandra Di Maio, Transition Magazine's groundbreaking 60th-anniversary issue 132: The Black in the Mediterranean Blue is now available on Project Muse. 8.4.3 Watch the 2022 Hutchins Forum: Culture Wars in Black & White COMING IN OCTOBER 8.5.0 October 5, 12:30pm. Colloquium with Faith Smith, DreadKin. Hutchins Center, Hiphop Archive & Research Institute October 6, 4:00pm. Hutchins Center Honors presents The W. E. B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony. Memorial Hall, Sanders Theatre October 12, 12:30pm. Colloquium with Nii Ayikwei Parkes, The Remainder Project. Hutchins Center, Hiphop Archive & Research Institute October 17, 12:00pm. Alumni Fellows Virtual Reading Series with Rita Freed, Ancient Nubian Art: A History. Virtual event - REGISTER October 19, 12:30pm. Colloquium with Panashe Chigumadzi, The Israelites and the Ethiopians: Dylann Roof, the AME Church and the Transatlantic Question of Race in South Africa, Rhodesia, and the American South. Hutchins Center, Hiphop Archive & Research Institute October 21, 12:00pm. ALARI Seminar Series / Colloquium with Reighan Gilliam, Diasporic Agency. Location TBD October 24, 12:00pm. Alumni Fellows Virtual Reading Series with Kaysha Corinealdi, Panama in Black: Afro-Caribbean World Making in the Twentieth Century. Virtual event - REGISTER October 26, 12:30pm. Colloquium with Jeffrey Murray, Classics in Natal, 1843-2000. Hutchins Center, Hiphop Archive & Research Institute Explore our digital resources at hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu Copyright © 2022 Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University. All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Hutchins Center for African & African American Research Harvard University 104 Mount Auburn Street, Floor 3R Cambridge, MA 02138 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.