Dec 8, 2021
US-Haiti Relations: A Conversation with Former Special Envoy for Haiti
5:30pm – 7pm Register here to join the webinar.
Event Archive 2021
Dec 6, 2021
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 11, 2021
Nov 8, 2021
Indolence, Insolence, and Blackness in the Hills
12pm – 1:30pm Register here to join the webinar.
Nov 5, 2021
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 4, 2021
Sawyer Seminar Musical Event
7pm – 9pm Join the webinar here or watch live on Watson's YouTube channel.
Nov 4–5, 2021
Migration, Race and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Register here to join the conference.
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 27, 2021
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 21, 2021
Introducing a Mortuary Poetics: Mourning, Caribbean Literature, and African Diaspora Religions
12pm – 1:30pm Register here to join the webinar.
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
Exploring Themes in Intra-Regional Migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
12pm – 1:30pm Register here to join the webinar.
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
Oct 7, 2021
AMOR Outdoor Movie Night: Spooky 90s Classics (A Fall Fundraiser)
AMOR's Outdoor Movie Night Fundraiser presents "Spooky 90s Classics" featuring Hocus Pocus (1993) and Candyman (1992).
6pm – 10pm Lot behind Revival Brewing Co. 50 Sims Ave
Oct 6, 2021
Questions about Transdisciplinary Pedagogy: Ideas and Practices
12pm – 1:30pm Watch on Watson's YouTube Channel.
Oct 5, 2021
Presence-Work: Temporal Violence and Activist Rhythms on the Sonoran Migrant Trails
4pm – 5:30pm Register here to join the webinar.