Seminar Guests

2024 – 2025

Loren Landau (Professor of Migration and Development, University of Oxford) and  Anne McNevin (Associate Professor of Politics, New School for Social Research): October 9, 2024
José Antonio Lucero (Professor and Chair at the Comparative History of Ideas Department, University of Washington, and a political scientist by training) and Michael Steven Wilson (Indigenous human rights activist): November 13, 2024
Atossa Abrahamian, independent journalist: February 4, 2025

2023 – 2024

Julie Klinger (Geography & Spatial Sciences, University of Delaware): November 21, 2023

Daniel Bertrand Monk (George R. and Myra T. Cooley Professor of Peace & Conflict Studies and Professor of Geography, Colgate University): March 18, 2024

Veronika Kusumaryati (Anthropology, University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Ernst Karel (Musical Artist): April 4, 2024

 

2022 – 2023

          Jacqueline Castillo, Carlos Mora and Lilian Calvache (Mothers of False Positives, Colombia):

          November 8, 2022

          Charles Hirschkind (Anthropology, Berkeley): December 14, 2022

          Ricardo Aleixo (poet & performer, Brazil): April 20, 2023

 

2021 – 2022

Moisés Kopper (Anthropology, LAMC): November 30, 2021
Jasbir Puar (Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Rutgers): April 20, 2022

2020 – 2021

Eppchez! (Philadelphia-based theatre-maker)
E. Carmen Ramos (National Gallery of Art)
Aaron Bryant (Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture)
Ariana A. Curtis (Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture)
Saidiya Hartman (English and Comparative Literature, Columbia)

2019 – 2020

Brett Pyper (School of the Arts, Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg)
Janet Vertesi (Sociology, Princeton)
Meredith Loken (Political Science, UMass Amherst)

2018 – 2019

Nidiria Ruiz Medina (Community organizer and peace rights activist, Colombia)
Sandra Laugier (Philosophy, Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne)
Anna Tsing (Anthropology, UC Santa Cruz)

2017 – 2018

Froylan Enciso (Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económica)
Floriza de la Cruz Pinto and María de Jesus Lima (Indigenous Activists, Yanomami Women’s Association, Brazil)
Jason De Léon (Anthropology and Chicana/o Studies, UCLA)

2016 – 2017

Mary Roldán (Latin American History, CUNY)
Cristina Lleras (Museo Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia)