Friday 8 February 2019, 5.30-7pm followed by a reception
Yusuf Hamied Lecture Theatre, Christ鈥檚 College
All welcome
A conversation about race and coloniality with:听
Mar铆a Teresa Vera-Rojas, Universitat de Lleida, specialist in Hispanic Caribbean, Gender, and Queer Studies,听editor of听452潞F. Revista de Teor铆a de la Literatura y Literatura Comparada, author of听鈥淪e conoce que usted es 鈥楳oderna鈥欌��: Lecturas de la mujer moderna en la colonia hispana de Nueva York (1920-1940)听(Iberoamericana Verveurt, 2018)
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Beth Kamunge, University of Sheffield, black-feminist researcher specialising in food epistemologies, co-editor of听The Fire Now: Anti-Racist Scholarship in Times of Explicit Racial Violence听(Zed Books, 2018)听听
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Organisers: Sarah Radcliffe (sar23@cam.ac.uk) and Natasha Tanna (nt267@cam.ac.uk)听
Please contact one of the organisers to register your attendance and to receive the speakers鈥� texts (鈥榃riting in the Fire Now: Beth Dialogues with Wambui and Osop鈥� and 鈥楢utoreferentiality, imperial memory, and colonial gaze in the Hispanic Caribbean Studies in Spain鈥�) in advance of the event.
There is a ramp to access the ground-floor lecture theatre and gender-neutral toilets on the lower ground floor, accessible by lift. This event is part of a series to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the admission of women students to Christ鈥檚.听
