Reflections on AAS Lecture Series: "Silos, Silences, Solidarities and the (Im)possibilities of Thinking Pasts/Futures Otherwise"
Event Overview This annual lecture offers an opportunity for the Princeton community to reflect on the current and future direction of the field of African American Studies. Its aim is to bring scholars who are thinking at the cutting edge of the discipline and who are taking up vexing questions about its past, current, and future trajectories. The lecture exemplifies the role of the department as a model for African American Studies for the 21st century. Is it necessary and urgent to reach beyond disciplinary formations that silo the thought and being of black, indigenous and other peoples of...