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SUMMARY:Exhibition:WCEE Exhibition. Verses from a Nation in Transition. Ukraine in Photographs by Joseph Sywenkyj
DESCRIPTION:Joseph Sywenkyj is the 2024-25 Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia’s Distinguished Fellow\,  and a Knight-Wallace Fellow at the University of Michigan. An award-winning American photographer of Ukrainian descent\, Sywenkyj has lived and worked in Ukraine for the last two decades. He has worked throughout Europe and Central Asia for numerous publications and is a frequent contributor to *The Wall Street Journal*. His photographs have been exhibited in galleries and museums\, including the United Nations Visitor’s Lobby in New York and the Taras Shevchenko National Museum in Kyiv.\n\nIf there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you\, please contact us. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.
UID:123647-21851291@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/123647
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Photo Exhibit,Ukraine,Photography,europe
LOCATION:Weiser Hall - International Institute Gallery, 547 Weiser Hall
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DTSTAMP:20241118T133150
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SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:Black Ecologies Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Black Ecologies Symposium\nThursday\, Nov 21\, 2024\nMichigan Union-Wolverine Room\n8:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m. \n \n Black ecology is the study of Black people and their environment. Please join us as eminent scholars from across the country will discuss various aspects of this important field of study. This symposium is part of a year-long exploration of Black Ecology within the Department of Afroamerican and African Studies.\n\nWelcome\nBénédicte Boisseron\nProfessor & Chair\, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies (DAAS)\nAffiliate Faculty\,  Romance Languages & Literatures and Comparative Literature\n\nPanel I\n REFUSE\nModerator: Amber Bal\,  University of Michigan (Romance Languages and Literatures)\n \nBrigitte Fielder\, University of Wisconsin \n“Black Birds\; Black Flight”\n \nMarisa Solomon\, Barnard College\n“Tending to Black Trash”\n \nMeg Sweeney\, University of Michigan\n \"‘Dead White Man's Clothes' and the Women of Kantamanto Market\" \n \nChe Gossett\, University of Pennsylvania       \n “The Dark Sublime”\n \n \nPanel II\nTHE ELEMENTS\nModerator: Jessica Walker\, University of Michigan (DAAS & American Culture)\n \nJoshua Bennett\, Massachusetts Institute of Technology\n “Veils: Black Life and The Art of Opacity”\n \nAliyah Khan\, University of Michigan\n \"Hurricane Music and Caribbean Climate Change\"\n \nC Riley Snorton\, University of Chicago\n “Mud: Swamp Tales\, Trans Ghosts\, and Nonbinary Praxis”\n \nJT Roane\, Rutgers University\n“Transforming ‘Mississippi-America’: Land and Ecology in June Jordan's Work”\n\n\n8:30 a.m.- 8:45 a.m. : Welcome\n8:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. : Panel I\n10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. : Break\n10:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. : Panel 2\n12:00 p.m.- 12:05 p.m. : Concluding remarks
UID:128936-21861919@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/128936
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:environmental justice,environmental,Environment,Ecology,Agroecology,Afrofuturism,African Diaspora,african and afroamerican studies,african and african american studies,african american,AEM Featured,Activism
LOCATION:Michigan Union - Wolverine Room
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