Apr 6, 2022
Nossos Passos Vêm de Longe: Makota Valdina Pinto and Contemporary Afro-Brazilian Religious Activism
5:45pm – 7pm McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street
Events from our Partners
Mar 22, 2022
Talk by Nicté Fuller Medina as part of the "Linguistic Expression of Racial and Ethnic Identity" Speaker Series
Nicté Fuller Medina, Swarthmore College, presents "Nation, State and Race: Acts of Identity in Multilingual Belize" as part of the Speaker Series titled "The Linguistic Expression of Racial and Ethnic Identity"
4pm – 5:30pm https://brown.zoom.us/j/91072083833 (changed to online only)
Feb 9, 2022
Feb 8, 2022
Perú Films as part of the Defiant Memory, Enduring Voices film series
Rountable discussion about Peruvian films La búsqueda (2018), dirs. Daniel Lagares and Mariano Lagudo and Canción sin nombre (2019), dir. Melina León
4pm – 5:30pm Virtual via Zoom
Feb 8, 2022
Feb 4, 2022
Jan 24, 2022
Dec 3, 2021
Susan Ellison (Wellesley): “In Good Faith: Politics, Pyramid Schemes, and The Bolivian Dream." (WGAP)
Susan Ellison (Wellesley) will present “In Good Faith: Politics, Pyramid Schemes, and The Bolivian Dream." (WGAP) as part of the Fall 2021 Anthropology Colloquium.
12pm – 1:30pm Virtual via Zoom.
Nov 30, 2021
Colombia Films as part of the Defiant Memory, Enduring Voices film series
Rountable discussion about Colombian films Carta a una sombra (2015), dirs. Daniela Abad and Miguel Salazar and La sirga (2012), dir. William Vega with participants Daniela Abad, Mai Hunt, Professor Juliana Martinez, and Manuel Moscoso.
4pm – 5:30pm Virtual via Zoom - Register Here
Nov 30, 2021
Talk by Dr. Amelia Tseng as part of the "Linguistic Expression of Racial and Ethnic Identity" Speaker Series
Dr. Amelia Tseng, American University and Smithsonian, presents "'They talk just like an African American kid, and if you hear their Spanish, it's worse': Raciolinguistic ideologies in Latinx migration and multilingual repertoires" as part of the Speaker Series titled "The Linguistic Expression of Racial and Ethnic Identity"
4pm – 5:30pm Friedman Auditorium
Nov 5, 2021
Cine Brasil 2021 Presents: Marighella (2019) Director: Wagner Moura
Film screening followed by a rountable discussion.
6pm – 8pm Martinos Auditorium, Granoff Center (154 Angell Street)
Nov 5, 2021
Lunch talk with Paulo Dutra: "A Poética da Inquietude"
Please join the Brazil Initiative for lunch talk “A poética da inquietude” with author and critic Paulo Dutra. The talk will be in Portuguese, and a light lunch will be served.
1pm – 2:30pm Kim Koo Library in the Watson Institute at 111 Thayer Street (328)
Nov 1, 2021
Webinar: Art & Artifact: Art Historicizing Pre-Columbian Caribbean Archaeology
Join us for this webinar with Lawrence Waldron (City University of New York) as part of the New Directions in Caribbean Archaeology Series. Organized by John Cherry and Miriam Rothenberg.
3pm – 4:15pm Webinar
Oct 29, 2021
José Capriles (Penn State) - "Mummified Macaws, Relational Wealth, and Interregional Interaction between the Atacama Desert and Amazonia in Precolumbian Times”
José Capriles (Penn State) will present "Mummified Macaws, Relational Wealth, and Interregional Interaction between the Atacama Desert and Amazonia in Precolumbian Times” as part of the Fall 2021 Anthropology Colloquium.
12pm – 1:30pm Hybrid. All events in this series will be held from noon-1:30pm, and will be conducted hybrid or virtual - Hybrid events will take place at the Anthropology Department or otherwise noted.
Oct 27, 2021
Book Launch: Andrea Flores, “The Succeeders: How Immigrant Youth Are Transforming What It Means to Belong in America”
Book Launch from Andrea Flores (Department of Education): The Succeeders: How Immigrant Youth Are Transforming What It Means to Belong in America. Register to attend in person. Stephen Robert ’62 Campus Center, Petteruti Lounge (Room 201), 75 Waterman Street, Providence RI 02912. Register to attend virtually: Zoom link provided upon registration.
5pm – 6:15pm Hybrid event: In-person and virtual attendance options are available. Stephen Robert ’62 Campus Center, Petteruti Lounge (Room 201), 75 Waterman Street, Providence RI 02912.
Oct 22, 2021
Decolonizing Sociological Theory and Knowledge
Join us for this event hosted by the Development and Governance Seminar
9am – 3:30pm Joukousky Forum - 111 Thayer Street
Oct 18, 2021
Milk with Dignity Speaking Tour - Migrant Justice Presentation at Brown
On October 18th, migrant farmworkers and organizers from Vermont-based org Migrant Justice will be leading a presentation on Brown's campus as part of the Milk with Dignity campaign.
6pm – 7:30pm Event will take place in Petteruti Lounge, Faunce House
Oct 18, 2021
What Sarah Williams is Thinking About Now
Louise Lamphere Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Gender Studies Sarah Williams presents “Bad Pelvises”: Mexican Obstetrics and the Re-affirmation of Race in Labor and Delivery” in CSREA's “What I Am Thinking About Now” series
12pm – 1pm Virtual event, register here.
Oct 14, 2021
Chile Films as part of the Defiant Memory, Enduring Voices film series
Rountable discussion with Prof. Michael Lazzara, Mateo Díaz Choza, and Regina Pieck about Chilean films Cordillera de los sueños (2019), dir. Patricio Guzmán and Haydee y el pez volador (2019), dir. Pachi Bustos.
4pm – 5:30pm Petteruti Lounge, Faunce House
Sep 24, 2021
Esklavaj ak Libète avèk Crystal Eddins ak Jessica Marie Johnson
Join us to discuss Slavery and Freedom with Crystal Eddins and Jessica Marie Johnson as part of The Haitians Book Club series.
2pm – 4pm Event is online via Zoom. Register here.
Sep 21, 2021
Bate-Papo Político: Uma conversa com Paulo Abrão
5pm – 6:30pm McKinney Conference Room, 111 Thayer Street, 3rd floor
Sep 20, 2021
Jun 17, 2021
Jun 15, 2021
Jun 10–11, 2021