Dartmouth Events

#SayHerName: Intersectionality and Violence Against Black Women and Girls

Beth Richie, University of Illinois, Chicago

Tuesday, July 9, 2019
4:30pm – 5:45pm
Filene Auditorium, Moore Building
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Lectures & Seminars

From #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter to #SayHerName: Intersectionality and Violence Against Black Women and Girls

Convened by Shatema Threadcraft (Government) and Susan Brison (Philosophy).

 

Beth Richie, Department Head and Professor, Criminology Law and Justice, Professor, African American Studies and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Illinois, Chicago

"Black Feminist Responses to Gender Violence: The Case for Abolition Politics and Praxis"

6:00pm: Conversation with her sister, Laurel Richie, Chair, Board of Trustees, Dartmouth College: "From Margin to Center:  Our Journeys  to Academic Leadership"

6:45pm: Reception

 

July 9 at 4:30pm in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

  • "Black Feminist Responses to Gender Violence: The Case for Abolition Politics and Praxis"
  • Beth Richie (University of Illinois at Chicago)

 

July 9 at 6pm in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

  • "From Margin to Center: Our Journeys to Academic Leadership"
  • Laurel Richie (Chair, Board of Trustees, Dartmouth College)

 

July 11 at 4:30pm in 3 Rockefeller Center

  • "The Future of Black Feminism (In Theory)"
  • Brittney Cooper (Rutgers)

 

July 18 at 4:30pm in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

  • "Self-Care as an Act of Political Warfare"
  • Salamishah Tillet (Rutgers)

 

July 25 at 4:30pm in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

  • "Presente! On black/trans (im)possibilities of proximity, intimacy, and togetherness"
  • Dora Santana (John Jay College, CUNY)

 

August 1 at 4:30pm in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

  • "From #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter to #SayHerName: Centering Black Women and Girls"
  • Kimberle Crenshaw (Columbia University and University of California, LA)

 

August 8 at 4:30pm in Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall

  • "Beyond the 'Now': Epistemic Oppression and the 'Common' Sense of Mass Incarceration"
  • Kristie Dotson (Michigan State University)

 

#SayHerName Summer Speaker Series co-sponsored by Office of the President, Office of the Provost, Office of the Dean of Faculty, Leslie Center for the Humanities, Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies, African and African American Studies, Department of Philosophy, and the Department of Government.

For more information, contact:
Kelly Palmer

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.