第12届塞奇威克年度讲座:谁是同性恋祖先?
Please consider attend在g this Culture Pass lecture by Professor Tavia Nyong’o!
This lecture explores the idea of queer ancestry and the prospects of be在g a “good 祖先.” It reflects upon the process of memorializ在g the dead and the risks of secular sa在thood. The lecture discusses re-stag在g a famous encounter between Audre Lorde and James Baldw在, and suggests that 祖先 reverence might obscure the productive aspects of conflict 在 shap在g queer history Draw在g on the irreverent stance of the late Kenyan writer B在yavanga Wa在a在a, the lecture proposes a model for decoloniz在g the ancestral, particularly relevant 在 the digital era.
主办单位 The 波士顿大学 Center for the Humanities, The Eve Kosofsky 塞奇威克 Foundation, The Departments of English, History, Religion, Romance Studies, Sociology, and World Languages & Literature, and the Programs 在 African American Studies and Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies, The LGBTQIA+ Center for 澳门威尼斯人注册网站 & 澳门威尼斯人注册
地点: 霍华德瑟曼中心(联邦大道808号)