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2022 Torrance Festival of Ideas

2022 Torrance Festival of Ideas (Apr 19-21) Activist Bonn Baudelaire will share their experience working with Navajo women (in AZ) through a recorded interview and be present for a live Q&A discussion. Several other panels will also be on topics relevant to your students and faculty. REGISTER HERE The annual Torrance Festival of Ideas is a free online educational…


Women, Labor, and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Choctaw Nation

1:50 pm-2:50 pm EST (12:50-1:50 pm CST) Wednesday April 6, Professor Fay Yarbrough, Associate Dean of Humanities at Rice University, will present “Women, Labor, and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Choctaw Nation,” co-hosted by UGA professors Ervan Garrison and Jim Wilson for the Homeland Returns series at UGA. Yarbrough will discuss Choctaw women’s roles in Choctaw society during the tumultuous nineteenth century, which included the removal of…


Guest Speaker: Their Determination to Remain

March 25 at 3pm join us for a discussion on a North Carolina Cherokee Community's Determination to Remain during the Trail of Tears. Meet at 221 LeConte Hall- event is free!! You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Mar 25, 2022 03:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUlde6sqjsvH9U4uwQj0nG8Xw0sou0nM7DP


Establishing Sustainable Community: Cultivating Indigenous Relationships

This presentation offers an opportunity to learn with the presenters as they cultivate profound relationships among native students, faculty, an organic rural farm Cooperative, and the land. The presenters highlight how indigenous communities land based praxis makes the revolution irresistible. This event is cosponsored by the Wilson Center for the Humanities and Arts the Mary Frances Early College of Education's Department and the Institute of…


Jerod Impichaachaaha-Tate, a Chickasaw Composer Artist Talk

Jerod Impichaachaaha-Tate, a Chickasaw Composer part of the "Homeland Returns" Series with Dr. Garrison, Department of Anthropology and Mr. Wilson, Department of English present a zoom talk on February 10th 2022, 11:00 am EST. zoom. Jerod Impichaachaaha-Tate is a classical composer, citizen of the Chickasaw Nation in Oklahoma and is dedicated to the development of American Indian classical composition. Tate was appointed 2021 Cultural…


Lab Talk: "Ancient DNA for Archaeology in the Genomic Era"

Meet the speaker of the upcoming Lab Talk, "Ancient DNA for Archaeology in the Genomic Era" on Friday, Jan. 28 at 4:00 PM Eastern. Dr. Logan Kistler is a Curator and Research Anthropologist at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. He is an environmental archaeologist whose research program uses ancient DNA and genomics to study the evolution of domestic plants and other human–environment interactions. Register at https…


Virtual Talk: "The White Indians of Mexican Cinema: Racial Masquerade in the Golden Age"

Dr. Mónica García Blizzard of Emory University will present her Virtual Talk: "The White Indians of Mexican Cinema: Racial Masquerade in the Golden Age" on zoom. Email rnavitsk@uga.edu for registration and zoom link. Presented by the Department of Theatre and Film Studies. 


Dr. Lee Hester, "Pretindians and Modern Culture"

The Institute of Native American Studies and the Department of Philosophy present a lecture by       Dr. Lee Hester  "Pretendians and Modern Culture:  A Rambling Native American Narrative on Cultural Imposters   Dr. Hester is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation and as a professor and Director of American Indian Studies at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, he is one of the leading Native…


Conference: Transnationalism and the Red Atlantic

Transnationalism and the Red Atlantic February 7-8, 2020 Recentering Atlantic world history on the Indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere, as Paul Gilroy recentered it around the African Diaspora in The Black Atlantic has taken a central place in Native American studies since 2010.  In this first major reassessment of the Red Atlantic in a decade, INAS brings together the leading scholars working in the area for an international…
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