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Audra Simpson to speak in English Department Series

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - 3:30pm

Fisher Bennett Hall (Corner of 34th Street and Chestnut), Room 135.

Audra Simpson (Anthropology, Columbia University) will speak on October 16, 2024 as part of the English Department's Indigenous Studies Lecture Series. Her talk "Settler Colonialism: Apologia in Two Acts" will consider the prospect of a new time that she suggests is a time of apology,but one in which the language of care may be seen as still intrinsically violent.