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October 6: Lecture – Joanne Barker, U of C Distinguished Visiting Professor (SFSU)

by t-9kergo | Aug 17, 2022 | Events, RDI Inaugural Colloquium: At the Intersection of Indigeneity and Race

Title:  The Murderable Indian: Terror as State (In)Security Abstract: In Red Scare: The Empire’s Indigenous Terrorist, Barker argues that Indigenous peoples are identified and identifiable as terrorists by the state in the service of the state’s imperialist goals. In...

November 10: Workshop – K-Sue Park (Georgetown)

by t-9kergo | Aug 15, 2022 | Events, RDI Inaugural Colloquium: At the Intersection of Indigeneity and Race

Title: Homesteading and the American Dream Description: This chapter, the second chapter of my book manuscript, recounts how the American Dream—the pursuit of property ownership and a home of one’s own—blossomed through the long and unbroken history of the...

November 17: Workshop – Manu Karuka

by t-9kergo | Aug 14, 2022 | Events, RDI Inaugural Colloquium: At the Intersection of Indigeneity and Race

Title: “The Necessity of the Future” Description: This work in progress reads Fukuyama’s End of History in the context of an “international 1992,” including the coup in Haiti, the LA uprising, commemorations of the Columbian invasion, the...

December 1: Panel – Indigenous Studies and Black Studies: New Directions

by t-9kergo | Aug 13, 2022 | Events, RDI Inaugural Colloquium: At the Intersection of Indigeneity and Race

This panel, “Indigenous Studies and Black Studies: New Directions,” assembles leading scholars of Black and Indigenous solidarities, intimacies, and frictions. (Shanya Cordis, Khalil Johnson, Chad Infante) Resisting a tendency to reduce this relation to...

December 8: Workshop – Matthew Kruer

by t-9kergo | Aug 12, 2022 | Events, RDI Inaugural Colloquium: At the Intersection of Indigeneity and Race

Nations before the Nation-State: Indigenous Subjecthood within the British Empire This talk will provide an overview of a book project examining small Indigenous nations as they forged new forms of political relations within the constraints of British colonial rule....

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