{"id":5998,"date":"2016-03-18T14:36:32","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T18:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/?p=5998"},"modified":"2016-11-14T13:33:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T18:33:23","slug":"fall-2015-lecture-series-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/afam\/2016\/03\/18\/fall-2015-lecture-series-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Fall\u00a02015 Lecture Series Schedule<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fri., Sep. \u00a018at 3 pm \u00a0\u00a0African American Studies Opening Reception<\/strong><br \/>\nCome meet our newest students and reconnect with friends! Location: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort Street, Brookline MA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thu., Sep 24 9 &#8211; 3 pm\u00a0Jewish, Armenian, and African Diasporic Identities Constructed and in Formation: The US and Beyond Workshop<\/strong><br \/>\nSupported by the BU Center for the Humanities<br \/>\n<span>Location: Photonics Center Colloquium Room, PHO 906, 8 St. Mary\u2019s Street ,Boston<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat., Sep. 26\u00a0at 6-8 pm \u00a0Alumni and Faculty Reception at African American Studies<\/strong><br \/>\nLocation: African American Studies Program Building, 138 Mountfort Street, Brookline<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tue., Oct. 6\u00a0at 5 pm\u00a0All Eyes Are Upon Us \u2013 Race &amp; Politics from Boston to Brooklyn<\/strong><br \/>\nJason Sokol, Associate Professor of History, University of New Hampshire<br \/>\nLocation: African American Studies Program, 138 Mountfort Street, Brookline<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tue., Oct 27\u00a0at 5 pm\u00a0Abolition and Racialization in Brazil (1870-1909)<\/strong><br \/>\nWlamyra Albuquerque, Professor of Brazilian History at the Universidade Federal da Bahia<br \/>\nLocation: African American Studies Program, 138 Mountfort Street, Brookline<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tue., Nov 3 at 5 pm\u00a0To Kill a Mockingbird, Go Set a Watchman, and the \u2018Discovery\u2019 of Racism<\/strong><br \/>\nJohn Matthews, Professor of English, Boston University<br \/>\n<span>Location: African American Studies Program, 138 Mountfort Street, Brookline<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sat., Nov. 7 at 9 am\u00a0Romanticism in the Atlantic World: A Symposium at Boston University (BARC) <\/strong><br \/>\nA one-day symposium organized by Joseph Rezek, Asst. Professor of English at BU. Sponsored by the BU Center for the Humanities, Studies in Romanticism, Center for the Study of Europe, Dept. of English, American and New England Studies Program, African American Studies Program, Dept. of History, and Dept. of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature.<br \/>\nLocation: BU Castle 225 Bay State Road, Boston, MA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tue., Nov. 10 at 5 pm \u00a0American Racecraft: Race and Racism in the era of #BlackLivesMatter<br \/>\n<\/strong>Student Forum led by Jailyn Gladney (CAS \u201816)<br \/>\nWatch the event here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R_3GG0ixwK4\">Part #1<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QKkU6F76EeA\">Part #2<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y2B-ICsIbqQ\">Part #3<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KJdM1RUh0YE\">Part#4<\/a><br \/>\n<span>Location: African American Studies Program, 138 Mountfort Street, Brookline<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mon., Nov. 16 at 5 pm The Alyne Case: Maternal Mortality, Intersectional Discrimination, and the Human Right to Health in Brazil\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nKia Lily Caldwell, Associate Professor, Dept. of African, African American, and Diaspora Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Supported by the BU Center f or the Humanities, Latin American Studies Program, as part of the \u201cConversations on Slavery, Memory and Culture: the Making of Contemporary Afro-Brazilian Society\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Listen to a podcast of this event <a href=\"https:\/\/echo360.bu.edu:8443\/ess\/echo\/presentation\/8caf5d15-6451-4771-a708-b0872c48bff7?ec=true\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Sargent College, SAR102, 635 Commonwealth Ave., Boston<\/p>\n<p><b>Thu., Dec. 3 \u00a0at 5 pm\u00a0Talk by Tom\u00e1s Fern\u00e1ndez Robaina<\/b><br \/>\nJoint Presentation by Mariem Marquetti (CAS \u201818) and Dr. Linda Heywood, Professor of History at<br \/>\nBoston University<br \/>\nLocation: African American Studies Program, 138 Mountfort Street, Brookline<\/p>\n<p>View flyer for:\u00a0<a href=\"\/afam\/files\/2016\/03\/Lecture-Series-Fall-2015.pdf\">Lecture Series Fall 2015<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall\u00a02015 Lecture Series Schedule &nbsp; Fri., Sep. \u00a018at 3 pm \u00a0\u00a0African American Studies Opening Reception Come meet our newest students and reconnect with friends! 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