Monday, October 5, 2020
DAAS in Dialogue: Isabel Wilkerson's "Caste"
5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
This live, virtual conversation will occur as a community engagement opportunity following the Penny Stamps Speakers Series Event Ken Burns & Isabel Wilkerson: In Conversation on Friday, October 2 at 8:00 p.m.
More information: pennystampsevents.org
This event is co-sponsored by the Democracy & Debate Theme Semester: speakactvote.umich.edu
How to Watch
All speaker series events will be webcast on Fridays at 8 pm EST on the main Penny Stamps Series page and at dptv.org/pennystamps starting Friday, September 18. You can also watch the talks and join the conversation on the Penny Stamps Series Facebook page.
Join members of the Department of Afroamerican and African Studies (DAAS) community as they explore the meanings and implications of Wilkerson's work.
Moderator:
Earl Lewis
Thomas C. Holt Distinguished University Professor of History, Afroamerican and African Studies, and Public Policy; Director, Center for Social Solutions
Panelists:
Aliyah Khan
Associate Professor, English, and Afroamerican and African Studies
Karyn Lacy
Associate Professor of English and Afroamerican and African Studies
Magdalena Zaborowska
Professor of American Culture and Afroamerican and African Studies
Damani Partridge
Associate Professor of Anthropology and Afroamerican and African Studies
Renée Pitter
DAAS Alum, Research Program Manager for the Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities,
U-M School of Nursing