Visiting Artist and Scholar Series
Convened Summer 2026 as complement to Filmmaking and Visual Culture (AAAS 88.17 / ANTH 50.21)
Thursday, July 23, 12:00 - 2:00 pm, Haldeman 246, lunch will be served. Gabriel Dattatreyan, Associate Professor, Program in Culture and Media, Department of Anthropology, New York University, "Making Together in Afro-Asian Media Worlds."
Thursday, August 06, 12:00 - 2:00 pm, via zoom. Riesling Dong, Lecturer, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, "Book Art as History, Sign, and Material."
Tuesday, August 11, 12:00 - 2:00 pm, via zoom. Ato Annan, Co-Director, Foundation for Contemporary Art, Accra, Ghana, "Contemporary Trends in African Visual Culture."
Thursday, August 20, 12:00 - 2:00 pm, Haldeman 246, lunch will be served. Ugochukwu-Smooth Nzewi, Curator, Museum of Modern Art, New York, "Encounters: Between Art and the Politics of Curation."
Series sponsored by the Department of African and African American Studies with support from the Institute for Intellectual and Black Cultural Life.