Nov 2 | Refuse Bodies, Disposable Lives: African Captives and the Deathly Production of the Transatlantic Slave Trade” The Ph.D. in History program invites you for its second talk in the marquee colloquium series, New World Migrations:… Read More
October – November 2018 CUNY Academy Events Dear CUNY Academy members and friends, Please ask your adjunct colleagues to take advantage of the CUNY Academy Adjunct Faculty Travel Awards Please come to our October and November, 2018 “CUNY Academy for the Humanities and Sciences” Events: Accused/Accusing: Rape, the Female Appellor, and Measure for Measure – presented by Professor Penelope Geng from Macalaster… Read More
Sep 28 | Harvey Neptune, ““The Judgement of CLR James and the Misunderstanding of American Civilization” Please join the History program on September 28th at 5pm for Harvey Neptune’s talk: “The Judgement of CLR James and the Misunderstanding of American Civilization” “The subject of my talk is a 1950 CLR James manuscript that eventually found publication in 1993 as a book titled American Civilization. This work has endured a fundamentally perverse reception.… Read More