Black Atlantic Seminar Series Fall 2014
September 29 & 30
two events featuring
Melanie J. Newton
Associate Professor of History and Director of the Caribbean Studies Program,
University of Toronto
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2014 5PM 302 MURRAY HALL (PLANGERE ANNEX) CAC
Public Lecture:
Geographies of the Indigenous: Race, Sovereignty, and Law in the Early Colonial Caribbean
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 4:30PM 301 VAN DYCK HALL, CAC
Black Atlantic Seminar:
The Race Leapt at Sauteurs: Genocide, Narrative and Indigenous Exile from the Caribbean Archipelago
*Pre-circulated paper available for September 30 seminar by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.rs.edu*
October 28
Kennetta Hammond Perry
Assistant Professor, Department of History
East Carolina University
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2014 4:30PM VAN DYCK 011, CAC
Black Atlantic Seminar:
London is the Place for Me: Black Britons, Citizenship, and the Politics of Race
December 2
Jason Young
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of History, University of Buffalo, The State University of New York
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2014 VAN DYCK 011
Black Atlantic Seminar:
The Color of Sound: Race and the Politics of Authenticity
The Color of Sound: Race and the Politics of Authenticity