French Speaking Worlds: Audrey Celestine - Negritude Experiments: Aimé Césaire and the Politics of Culture in Martinique (1970s)
French Speaking Worlds: Audrey Celestine - Negritude Experiments: Aimé Césaire and the Politics of Culture in Martinique (1970s) is a talks & classes event at Building 260, Pigott Hall in Palo Alto on Wednesday, October 28 at 5:00 PM.
About this event
Please join French Speaking Worlds: Then and Now for Negritude Experiments: Aimé Césaire and the Politics of Culture in Martinique (1970s), a talk with Audrey Celestine (New York University) Abstract: How can processes of emancipation be conceived within a political framework that does not entail independence? What forms can decolonization take in a society that remains institutionally embedded within a former colonial power? And how did culture come to occupy a central place in both political thought and practice in this context?
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When is it?
Wednesday, October 28 at 5:00 PM until 6:30 PM.
Where is it?
Building 260, Pigott Hall, 450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 260, Stanford, CA 94305, Palo Alto, CA.
How much does it cost?
Pricing isn’t listed — check the official page.
Is it kid-friendly?
It’s not specifically aimed at kids; check with the organizer about age limits.
Is it good for a rainy or hot day?
Yes — it’s indoors, so it works rain or shine.
How do I get there?
It’s in Palo Alto. Use the map link for driving, transit or biking directions.
Found via Stanford Events. Details can change — please confirm with the organizer before you go.