Congratulations, Dr. Amity Nathaniel!
A hearty congratulations to Dr. Amity Nathaniel on defending her stellar & moving dissertation, “Animal Instinct: Radical Black Feminism and the Virtue of the Demonic.” […]
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Congratulations, Dr. Justine Wilson!
It is with GREAT pleasure I announce the newly-minted Dr. Justine Wilson! Dr. Wilson defended her superb dissertation, “Madness is the Emergency Exit: A Survey […]
Dr. Smalls Featured on WNYC’s All of It w/Alison S
Alison Stewart interviews Dr. Smalls about their new book Hip Hop Heresies: Queer Aesthetics in New York City. Listen here
May 15 Livestream of Dr. Smalls’s Book Panel
Livestream the panel and performance at 4pm EDT
May 15: Dr. Smalls Event at Park Avenue Armory
Join us Sunday, May 15, as Astraea award-winning duo Krudxs Cubensi headlines an afternoon-long exploration of the queer origins and aesthetics of hip hop through […]
5/2: VUU & VSU Hip Hop Studies Symposium
Join us on Monday, May 2, 2022, at 4 p.m, for a virtual symposium titled “My Philosophy: The Rise of Hip Hop Studies in the […]
4/19: Decolonization is not a Metaphor event
The department of English is proud to co-sponsor this Zoom event on Black & Indigenous Solidarity. Panelists include Dr. Joseph M. Pierce (SUNY, Stony Brook), […]
4/20: Interdisciplinary LGBTQ+ Research Jam
Please join us for our first ever research jam! If you are working on research related to sexuality, gender, identity, community, culture, or other LGBTQ+ […]
SJU LGBTQ+ Ctr Event: Dr. Dennis Tyler 2/24
Please join us for The LGBTQ+ Center at St. John’s University’s first event of the academic year on Thursday, February 24, from 1:50 to 3:15 p.m. in […]
Black Portraiture[s] VII: Play and Performance, Feb 17-19
Black Portraiture[s] VII: Play and Performance DATE: Thursday, February 17 to Saturday, February 19 LOCATION: Express Newark Express Newark at Rutgers University—Newark will host Black Portraiture[s]: […]
Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Associate, Transgender Studies, UIUC
Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Associate, Transgender Studies Department of Gender and Women’s Studies University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The Department of Gender and Women’s Studies (GWS) […]
A Map to the Door of No Return at 20
About this event A Map to the Door of No Return at 20: A Gathering, is a 4-day virtual webinar and participatory workshop taking place […]
Race and Science Fiction at City Tech–CUNY 11/19
https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/sciencefictionatcitytech/2020/11/06/program-and-registration-for-the-fifth-annual-city-tech-science-fiction-symposium-on-race-and-science-fiction/
Critical Race & Ethnic Studies Courses at SJU Spring 2021
The Department of English will be hosting a new undergraduate course in Critical Race & Ethnic Studies (CRES) in Spring 2021. The course will be […]
Job Market Advice: How to Keep Your Options Open
From Inside Higher Ed: https://www.insidehighered.com/advice/2020/06/29/advice-keeping-your-options-open-during-faculty-job-search-over-coming-year
Resource Guide: Safeguarding, Supporting, & Supervising Gender Minority Students
I am Dr. Chris Chevallier and I’ve been leading a project on gender minority students in higher education. This project was conducted in association with […]
Scaffolded AntiRacist Resources
This is a working document for scaffolding anti-racism resources. The goal is to facilitate growth for white folks to become allies, and eventually accomplices for […]
NYU Virtual Talk: Is Hip-Hop a Religion? 5/14, 6pm EDT
DATE: Thursday, May 14th, 2020 TIME: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (EST) Increasingly, scholars of hip-hop are investigating the culture’s intersection with religious […]
Congrats to Dr. McCalla!
On Tuesday, April 7, Sam McCalla defended her masterful dissertation, “Colonial Education and Caribbean Literature in C.L.R James and George Lamming,” in which she discussed […]
CFP: 10th Annual African, African American, and Diaspora Studies Interdisciplinary Conference at James Madison University
10th Annual African, African American, and Diaspora Studies Interdisciplinary Conference James Madison University, Feb 20-21, 2020 The African, African American, and Diaspora Studies program at […]
Congratulations to Prof. Catina Bacote!
Prof. Catina Bacote received the St. John’s Summer Support of Research Award. The $10,000 award will allow her to devote the summer months to revising […]
Queers & Comics Conference at SVA May 17-18
QUEERS & COMICS CONFERENCE MAY 17 & 18, 2019 SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS – 209 E 23RD ST – NEW YORK, NY 10010 REGISTRATION – $20 FOR 2 […]