Medieval Studies Annual Colloquium: Global/Premodern/Race
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March 21, 2021 @ 9:15 am - 3:00 pm
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Register by emailing global.premodern.race@gmail.com by March 19, 2021
This symposium brings together scholars working in Iberian, Middle Eastern, and Medieval Studies to engage in a critical discussion concerning race—reevaluating both its utility as a category of analysis in the premodern world and how it has structured medieval and early modern studies as academic fields.
Participants include:
PAMELA PATTON (Art History, Princeton University)
M. LINDSAY KAPLAN (English, Georgetown University)
HANNAH BARKER (History, Arizona State University)
MOHAMAD BALLAN (History, SUNY Stonybrook)
AMBEREEN DADABHOY (Literature, Harvey Mudd College)
JOSH COHEN (Committee on the Study of Religion, Harvard University)
ABDULHAMIT ARVAS (English, University of Pennsylvania)
TERENCE KEEL (African American Studies & Institute for Society and Genetics, UCLA)
KATHY LAVEZZO (English, University of Iowa)
Sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center; Medieval Studies; Early Modern Center, English Department; Center for Middle Eastern Studies; College of Letters & Science; History Department; and Latin American and Iberian Studies
Register by emailing global.premodern.race@gmail.com by March 19, 2021
