ESTUDIOS AFROCOLOMBIANOS EN EL AÑO DE LA LIBERTAD (2021)
Resumen
El 2021 fue declarado como el Año de la Libertad por el Ministerio de Cultura de Colombia. Se conmemoran 200 años de la ley de libertad de vientres y 170 años de la abolición de la esclavitud. Esta coyuntura coincide con el segundo año de la pandemia del COVID19 y con una ola de movilizaciones sociales que ocurrieron entre abril 28 y julio 28 aproximadamente. En esta conferencia analizaremos la importancia que tienen estos eventos...
Speakers: Marcus Johnson, Assistant Professor of Political Science, CUNY Baruch College; Natalia Salgado Bueno, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Emory University; David de Micheli, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Ethnic Studies, University of Utah...
This event is virtual and will be held in Portuguese with simultaneous English translation. To register, click here.
Speakers: Sandra Benites (Guaraní Ñandeva), Adjunct Curator of Brazilian Art, Museum of Art of São Paulo; Anita Ekman, Visual and Performance Artist; Christoph Irmscher, Director, Wells Scholars Program, Provost Professor, Department of English, Indiana University; Luciana Namorato, Associate Professor, Director of Portuguese, Department of...
This presentation will connect the colonial inception of legal systems across the Latin American region that enforced racialized social hierarchies with present-day local discourses on the legal rights of indigenous and black peoples. Starting with an examination of the politics of social hierarchy during colonial times, I will explore how liberal...
