Upcoming Events

FALL 2013

"The March on Washington For Jobs and Freedom: 50th Anniversary"

Wednesday, August 28, 2013
4:00 pm, Intercultural Center

Jack Whitten: Painting, Politics, Technology Symposium

Saturday, October 5, 2013
2:00 – 5:00pm, Admissions Presentation Room and Fineberg Gallery

Jack Whitten, Artist
Katy Siegel, Curator, Rose Art Museum and Hunter College
Michelle Kuo, Editor, Artforum
Mingus Mapps, Professor of African and Afro-American Studies and Politics, Brandeis
Mark Bradford, Artist
Howard Singerman, Professor of Art History, University of Virginia

"Trayvon Martin and So Many More: Racial InnocenceToday"

Featuring Robin Bernstein, Associate Professor of African and African American Studies, Harvard University.
Thursday, October 24, 2013
4:00 pm, Rapaporte Treasure Hall

Gittler Award Talk

Featuring Patricia Hill Collins, Distinguished University Professor of Sociology, University of Maryland, College Park
Tuesday, October 29. 2013
2:00 pm, Location: TBA

"In the Shadow of Slavery: Rape and Mutiny at Fort Jackson, LA"
 
Featuring Crystal Feimster, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and American Studies, Yale University 
Thursday, November 7, 2013
5:00 pm, Mandel Auditorium (G03)

Close Looking

Al Loving, Self Portrait #23, ca. 1973
Featuring Professors Faith Smith (AAAS & English) and Susan Lichtman (Fine Arts)
Wednesday, December 4, 2013
3:30pm, Outer Lee Gallery, Rose Art Museum

SPRING 2014

Ruth First Memorial Lecture & DEIS Impact Lecture

20th Anniversary of the 1994 South African elections
Featuring Ndaba and Kweku Mandela, founders of Mandela.is and grandsons of the former South African President Nelson Mandela.
Wednesday, February 5, 2013
Time and Location: TBA