Category: Chertok Professorship
Engage and Evade: How Latino Immigrant Families Manage Surveillance in Everyday Life
January 26, 2024
Thursday, March 7th Noon to 1:30pm | PUB NCR Zoom option available: ewu.zoom.us/j/82411008097 Some eleven million undocumented immigrants reside in the United States, carving out lives amid a growing web of surveillance that threatens their and their families’ societal presence. Asad L. Asad’s book Engage and Evade: How Latino Immigrant Families Manage Surveillance in Everyday…
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Afropolitan Projects and Diasporic Cultural Politics: Context, Contest, and Connections
Thursday, February 29th Noon Join us via Zoom In my book, Afropolitan Projects: Redefining Blackness, Sexualities and Culture from Houston to Accra, I examine the diverse cultural and transnational strategies through which Ghanaians position themselves as citizens of the world. The Afropolitan is a politic, identity, and aesthetic that insists on elevating Africa’s place on…
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How Liberals Silence Racial and Class Oppression with Dr. Angie Beeman | Nov 16th
November 1, 2023
Chertok Professorship Lecture Series Presents: How Liberals Silence Racial and Class Oppression with Angie Beeman, PhD Associate Professor, Marxe School of Public and International Affairs, Baruch College-CUNY. November 16th | 12:30 – 1:30pm Showalter 109 Or Join us via Zoom Angie Beeman is an Associate Professor in the Marxe School of Public and International…
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