Public Lectures with Lunch, “Critical Race Theory/Ethnic Studies and Humanities/Cultural Studies”

James Hakewill’s “Picturesque Tour of Jamaica…”: Nineteenth-Century Landscapes as Pro-Slavery Discourse

Friday, February 28
12:00 – 1:00pm
LIU Institute, Multipurpose Room
Directions to LIU Institute, 6476 North West Marine Drive: http://bit.ly/KtNsNS

Featuring Speaker Dr. Charmaine Nelson, Associate Professor, Art History and Communication Studies, McGill University

Development, Race, Disability: Disavowed Objects, Transdisciplinary Imaginaries

Wednesday, March 5
12:00 – 1:00pm
LIU Institute, Multipurpose Room
Directions to LIU Institute, 6476 North West Marine Drive:http://bit.ly/KtNsNS

Featuring Speaker Dr. Mel Y. Chen, Associate Professor, Gender and Women’s Studies, University of California, Berkeley

Reading The Dead – The Method of the Critique of Postcolonial Capitalism

Monday, March 10
12:00 – 1:00pm
LIU Institute, Multipurpose Room
Directions to LIU Institute, 6476 North West Marine Drive: http://bit.ly/KtNsNS

Featuring Speaker Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva, Professor & Chair, Ethics, Director, The Center for Ethics and Politics, Queen Mary, University of London

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Contact for more info:  Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice @ www.grsj.arts.ubc.ca