Previous Events
Friday, March 13, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:15pm
CANCELLED- "Black Appalachian Women: Testimonies, Environmental Justice, and Historical Reparations" Panel at the Appalachian Studies Association Conference
Speaker/Presenter:
Location: Gatton Student Center, Worsham Cinema
Location: Gatton Student Center, Worsham Cinema
Friday, March 13, 2020 - 11:30am to 12:45pm
CANCELLED- "Mixed Mesophytic Nation: Pathways to Citizenship" Panel at the Appalachian Studies Association Conference
Speaker/Presenter:
Location: Gatton Student Center, Worsham Cinema
Location: Gatton Student Center, Worsham Cinema
Monday, March 9, 2020 - 12:00pm
2020 Symposium on Decolonization
Speaker/Presenter:
Location: UK Athletics Auditorium, W.T. Young Library
Location: UK Athletics Auditorium, W.T. Young Library
Friday, March 6, 2020 - 2:00pm
“Drugs, Politics, and Pariahs: Or, How to Think Historically About Race and Harm Reduction in an Opioid Epidemic”
Speaker/Presenter: Samuel Roberts, Columbia University
Location: Senate Chamber, Gatton Student Center
Location: Senate Chamber, Gatton Student Center
Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Harm Reduction Now: Queer Appalachia at Ground Zero of the Opioid Epidemic
Speaker/Presenter: Queer Appalachia Harm Reduction Team
Location: William T. Young Library, Alumni Gallery
Location: William T. Young Library, Alumni Gallery
Thursday, March 5, 2020 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Black Women, Incarceration, and Civic Agency
Speaker/Presenter: Bridgette King (Auburn University), Tayna Fogle (Catholic Action Center, Lexington), DaMaris Hill (UK), Melynda J. Price (UK)
Location: Davis Marksbury Building, Theater
Location: Davis Marksbury Building, Theater
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Movements for National Liberation in the Black Diaspora
Speaker/Presenter: Francis Musoni (University of Kentucky), Clinton Hutton (University of West Indies – Mona, Jamaica), Vanessa Holden (University of Kentucky), Ricky Jones (University of Louisville)
Location: Davis Marksbury Building, Theater
Location: Davis Marksbury Building, Theater
Saturday, February 29, 2020 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Dimensions of Political Ecology Keynote Address
Speaker/Presenter: Alaka Wali
Location: Gatton Student Center, Worsham Cinema
Location: Gatton Student Center, Worsham Cinema
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 4:30pm
Distress Signals: Obama Lore and the New Normal
Speaker/Presenter: Patricia A. Turner (UCLA)
Location: The John Jacob Niles Gallery
Location: The John Jacob Niles Gallery
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
#CarefreeBlackGirls?: Creating On-Line Community as a Means of Survival
Speaker/Presenter: Shantel Buggs (Florida State University), Candice Robinson (University of Pittsburgh), and Regina Hamilton (University of Kentucky)
Location: William T. Young Library, UKAA Auditorium
Location: William T. Young Library, UKAA Auditorium
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Beyond Inclusion: Enhancing Equity in Learning Spaces
Speaker/Presenter:
Location: King Science Library, room 502
Location: King Science Library, room 502
