2021 University Lecture Rescheduled for Wednesday, March 23
From Dr. Jean Morrison, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer
Last fall, as you may remember, an unforeseen circumstance required us to postpone the 2021 University Lecture to the spring 2022 semester. I am now delighted to re-extend this invitation to all members of our community:
Beneath and Beyond Human:
Race and Technology Between Singularities
Louis Chude-Sokei
Professor of English;
George and Joyce Wein Chair in African American Studies;
Director, African American Studies Program
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
7 pm
Tsai Performance Center
685 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts
Established in 1950, the University Lecture each year spotlights the outstanding and thought-provoking research of a Boston University faculty member to the BU community and the general public. This year’s distinguished lecturer is Louis Chude-Sokei, Professor of English, George and Joyce Wein Chair in African American Studies, and Director of the African American Studies Program in the College of Arts & Sciences. I hope you will attend what promises to be an engaging lecture and that you will encourage others to take part in this extraordinary University-wide event.
Admission is free. The public is welcome.
This event will be recorded, but not offered via livestream.
Kindly RSVP by clicking on the following link:
2021 University Lecture
Please note that the University Lecture will be hosted under the current BU health protocols, which currently include that masks must be worn indoors at all times when not eating or drinking. While not formally required for public events on campus, we strongly encourage all attendees to have been vaccinated for COVID-19.
For more information, please visit the event webpage.
Boston University strives to be accessible, inclusive, and diverse in our facilities, programming, and academic offerings. Your experience in this event is important to us. If you have a disability (including but not limited to learning or attention, mental health, concussion, vision, mobility, hearing, physical or other health related), require communication access services for the deaf or hard of hearing, or believe that you require a reasonable accommodation for another reason please contact Megan Funaro (mfunaro@bu.edu) by March 14 to discuss your needs.
2021 University Lecture Rescheduled for Wednesday, March 23 – 2.15.22