Virtual Event

What Erica Kanesaka is Thinking About Now

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

A core component of CSREA is supporting faculty and advanced students in the development of cutting-edge, collaborative intellectual work. “What I Am Thinking About Now” is an informal workshop/seminar series where faculty and graduate students present recently published works and works in progress for early-stage feedback and development.

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Graduate Workshop Series: Publishing with Matthew Guterl

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

 

These faculty-led workshops support graduate student research while building the skills necessary for sustained success in today’s competitive job and publishing markets.

During this event, Professor Matthew Guterl (Professor and Chair of American Studies, Professor of Africana Studies) will cover the topic of publishing academic work.

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Inaugural Dr. Jean Shim Yun Lecture: Beth Lew-Williams: Trafficking, Runaways, and the Law

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

The Dr. Jean Shim Yun Lecture Series spotlights scholarly research on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Each year, the Series invites groundbreaking academics and artists to campus to enrich conversations of race, ethnicity, and identity, particularly in the context of the immigrant experience.

The inaugural event features Beth Lew-Williams, AssociateRead More

What Marcelo Ferraro is Thinking About Now

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

A core component of CSREA is supporting faculty and advanced students in the development of cutting-edge, collaborative intellectual work. “What I Am Thinking About Now” is an informal workshop/seminar series where faculty and graduate students present recently published works and works in progress for early-stage feedback and development.

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Writing for a Broken World: Nnedi Okorafor

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

Writing for a Broken World is a conversation series that features widely known contemporary novelists, poets, playwrights, or other literary artists engaged in dialogue about race, ethnicity, and/or indigeneity and their inspirations, influences, and method.

This conversation features writer Nnedi Okorafor, Ph.D., in conversation with Matthew Guterl, Professor of Africana StudiesRead More

Race & Environment in America

CSREA and Office of the Provost

Please join us for a virtual panel discussion, Race & Environment in America on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 12 p.m. The discussion will feature:

  • Elizabeth Fussell, Professor of Population Studies and Environment and
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New Book Talks - Lindsey Stewart, The Politics of Black Joy

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

CSREA’s New Book Talks highlight new and notable works studying race, ethnicity, and indigeneity from scholars both internal and external to Brown. They facilitate thought-provoking and critical engagement with emerging scholarship.

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The next New Book Talk features Lindsey Stewart, author of The Politics of Black Joy. During the antebellumRead More

Third Rail Lecture - Carol Anderson: Race and Guns in Fatally Unequal America

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

The Third Rail Series aims to address some of the most thorny and contentious social, political, and cultural issues related to race and ethnicity in contemporary society. Charged yet pivotal subjects such as affirmative action, welfare, immigration amnesty, reconciliation over slavery and Native American sovereignty, mass media imagery, and more will be addressed byRead More

Critical Conversations: Race, Education, and Inequality

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

Racial inequality in education is an entrenched and enduring issue in American society. Despite this, many continue to suggest that education is the great equalizer and a sure pathway to opportunity. This roundtable discussion series invites Brown faculty to reflect on some of the current conditions in the US school system. Watch the recap and learn more about the speakers below.Read More

Race and Democracy in the Era of Black Lives Matter: Why Major Institutions Must Address the Fierce Urgency of Racial Justice

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America (CSREA)

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