2023–24 Interseminars Events

Damon Locks and Tara Aisha Willis

Damon Locks (artist, educator, musician) and Tara Aisha Willis (artist, curator, lecturer, at University of Chicago) presented a talk/performance “Step step step: improvisation, sound, and movement.”

Courtney Morris

Courtney Morris (Gender and Women’s Studies, University of California, Berkeley) delivered a talk titled “Marxists and Priestesses.”

Dylan Rodríguez

Dylan Rodríguez (Black Study and Media and Cultural Studies, University of California, Riverside) presented the talk “Against the Counterinsurgency Machine.”

Joanne Barker

Joanne Barker (American Indian Studies, San Francisco State University; Lenape [enrolled member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians]) presented “In Radical Relationality: Writing Against Climate and Gender Violence.”

Kameelah Janan Rasheed

Kameelah Janan Rasheed (artist, educator, and writer, Cooper Union) delivered an artist talk.

Silvia Federici

Silvia Federici (activist, teacher, and writer) presented the talk “Feminist Insurgencies and the Reconstruction of the Commons.”

Culminating Symposium

Finally, the cohort planned and hosted a three-day culminating event series.