Giving Day Highlight: Black Classicism Moving Forward
“Black Classicism – Moving Forward” is a new lecture series co-sponsored by the Department of Classical Studies and the CAS Core Curriculum, with the goal of engaging and critiquing the ancient world from a distinctly Black perspective. Presenters include: Professor Margaret Malamud, New Mexico State University, “’Her brown hands bore me alabaster smooth’: Sculpting Cleopatra in Stone and Word”; Professor Emily Greenwood, “Black Classical Philology: Writing back to a deadly metaphor in Aristotle’s Politics”; and Assistant Professor Nicole Spigner, “‘Niobe in Noir’: The Poetry of Phillis Wheatley & H. Cordelia Ray.”
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