Please mark your calendars for April 19th. Graduate students from Religious Studies, History, and The Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies are hosting a conference sponsored by Page-Barbour Workshop, Forum on Religion and Democracy, The Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and African Studies, and Black and Indigenous Feminist Futures Institute entitled Blackness Beyond Protestantism: A Critical Conversation Between Religion and Black Studies.
There will be two graduate student workshops at 10am:
Black Cartographies and Placemaking, Minor Hall 110
- Kelsey Moore (John Hopkins University)
- Michelle Bostic (UVA)
- Brianna Doe (UVA)
Blackness, Aesthetics, and the Arts, Wilson 301
- Anderson Moss (UVA)
- Brenton Brock (Howard University)
- Rebecca Wilcox (Princeton Seminary)
- Antavius Franklin (Fordham University)
There will be two scholar panels in Minor Hall 110 (Livestream available on @WoodsonUVA Youtube Channel):
1pm - Art and Undoing
- Jessica Davenport (Colgate University)
- Cecilio Cooper (Folger Institute Long-term Fellow)
- Ashon Crawley (University of Virginia)
- Joseph Winters (Duke University)
3pm - Blackness, Epistemology, and Religion
- Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh (Stanford University)
- Kai Parker (University of Virginia)
- Marcus Harvey (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
- Oludamini Ogunnaike (University of Virginia)
