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CSSJ Weekly Newsletter
October 14, 2015

 
 

Join us for these Family Weekend events:

Begins this Friday!
October 16-18, 2015

Family Weekend is a highlight of the fall semester, giving families the opportunity to experience the hustle and bustle of the Brown campus during an academic term.  From lectures to student performances to athletic events, the campus is bursting with activity at this time of year.

We invite you to join us at the Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice to view exhibits, visit our open house, and attend our forum.
 

Events Schedule:

Friday October 16, 2015
4:00-7:00 PM
Reception Open House at the Center for the Study of Slavery & Justice 

Saturday, October 17, 2015  
11:00 AM
85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Forum: "Global Explorations of Human Trafficking: Race and Labor"

Saturday, October 17, 2015
10 AM-4 PM
View A Peculiar Aesthetic Exhibition at Center for the Study of Slavery & Justice

Friday, October 16 - Sunday, October 18, 2015
View Exhibition of Works by Tony Ramos at the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts

 

Please visit Brown's general schedule and registration page to learn more about the weekend.  We look forward to seeing you!

 
 
 

Coming up:

October 15, 2015
Bearing Witness: African-American Children and the Southampton Rebellion of 1831
New Directions in the History of U.S. Slavery series

 

October 19, 2015
Lunch talk with Prof. Vitor Izecksohn
War and Slavery in the Rio de La Plata Basin: The Triple Alliance against Paraguay (1864-1870)
12-1:30 PM, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street

October 20, 2015
Affective Objects: Selling Pleasures in the New Orleans Slave Market
New Directions in the History of U.S. Slavery series
12-1:30 PM, CSSJ Seminar Room, 94 Waterman Street

October 22, 2015
The Frankenstein of Slavery: Middle Passage Studies & The Future of Memory
New Directions in the History of U.S. Slavery series
12-1:30 PM, CSSJ Seminar Room, 94 Waterman Street