January 25th, 2020
Venue: St. John’s College, UBC, 2111 Lower Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
All welcome, lunch included.
Limited seating, RSVP by January 20th here
Sponsored by the David Lam Chair in Multicultural Education, Faculty of Education, UBC
This event will take place on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Musqueam people
Dr. Barrington Walker
Senior Advisor: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Professor of History, Wilfrid Laurier University
“Resisting the Political?: Black History, Black Scholars and the Canadian Academy”
Marion Landers
Instructor, Dancer, Choreographer
School for Contemporary Arts, Simon Fraser University
“For Coloured Girls Out of the Womb” With Ezeadi Onukwulu (Percussionist)
Dr. Funké Aladejebi
Assistant Professor of History, University of New Brunswick
“Resistive Pedagogies: Explorations of Race and Gender in Canadian Schools”
Dr. Afua Cooper
Professor of History, Dalhousie University
“Those Who Left Without Saying Good-bye”: A meditation on the slave trade, black bodies, memory, archaeology, and healing.
