Roadmaps: Problem-Solving and Planning
Day 1 Monday July 25, 2022
8:30am
Welcome to Campus/Orientation, Introductions, Announcements
9:00am
Workshop 1: The Virtual Martin Luther King (vMLK) Project (2.0)
10:30am
Break
10:45am
Workshop 2: Exile and the Aural Imagination: The Radio Recordings of African Writers
12:15pm
Group Lunch
1:30pm
Workshop 3: Ink, Wave, Signal, Code: Multiethnic American Poetry’s Media Ecologies after 1965
3:00pm
Break
3:15pm
Day 1 wrap-up
Day 2 Tuesday July 26, 2022
8:45am
Announcements
9:00am
Workshop 4: Mimicry, Minstrelsy, and Masking: Theorizing Black Surrogacy in the Plays of Suzan-Lori Parks
10:30am
Break
10:45am
Workshop 5: The Diary of Lillian Jones Horace
12:15pm
Group Lunch
1:30pm
Workshop 6: The Fierce Activism of Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune
3:00pm
Break
3:15pm
Day 2 wrap-up
Day 3 Wednesday July 27, 2022
8:45am
Announcements
9:00am
Workshop 7: We Can Do it for Ourselves: The Delta Research and Educational Foundation, Black Women’s Intellectualism, and Black Women’s Philanthropy, 1967–2022
10:30am
Break
10:45am
Workshop 8: The Giving Syllabus: Philanthropy across the African American Experience
12:15pm
Group Lunch
1:30pm
Workshop 9: Marine Justice: Indigenous Island Ecologies and the Right to Nature
3:00pm
Break
3:15pm
Day 3 wrap-up
Day 4 Thursday July 28, 2022
8:45am
Announcements
9:00am
Workshop 10: Life: Insurance and Actuarial Science in Antebellum Slavery
10:30am
Break
10:45am
Workshop 11: “On the Upward Trend:” the Impact of Prairie View A&M University’s College of Agriculture and Agricultural Extension Services on Communities of Color during the Jim Crow Era in Texas
12:15pm
Group Lunch
1:30pm
Workshop 12: Classical Reception and the Problem of the Color Line in Early Modern English Literature: A Digital Mappa Mundi and Palimpsest
3:00pm
Break
3:15pm
Day 4 wrap-up
Day 5 Friday July 29, 2022
8:45am
Announcements
9:00am
Workshop 13: Digital Humanities and the Infrastructures of Race in African-American Literature
10:30am
Break
10:45am
Workshop 14: Data Pollution and Savage Algorithms
12:15pm
Group Lunch
1:30pm
Workshop 15: Islamophobia Gone Global: Far-Right Politics on Social Media
3:00pm
Break
3:15pm
Day 5 wrap-up