
Interseminars | Joanne Barker: "In Radical Relationality: Writing Against Climate and Gender Violence"
- Event Type
- Lecture
- Sponsor
- HRI
- Date
- Jan 24, 2024 7:00 pm
- Registration
- Zoom Event Registration
- Contact
- Humanities Research Institute
- info-HRI@illinois.edu
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- Originating Calendar
- HRI
Important event update: please note that Professor Joanne Barker's lecture has been changed to Zoom. Register to receive your link to attend.
This event is part of the Interseminars series for “Improvise and Intervene,” supported by the Mellon Foundation.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Joanne Barker is Lenape (a citizen of the Delaware Tribe of Indians). She is professor of American Indian Studies in the College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State University. She serves on The Segorea Te Land Trust Board.Her book Red Scare: The State's Indigenous Terrorist (University of California Press, 2021) has been awarded the Best Subsequent Book in Native American and Indigenous Studies Prize by the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association.
In 2022–23, Barker was a Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Indigenous Studies in Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity Studies at the University of Chicago.