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Aesthetic Practices as Indigenous Actions: Dr. Jolene Rickard
November 17, 2016 — November 18, 2016
Time: 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM
| Location: | Lecture Hall, National Gallery of Canada - November 17th Lecture Dunton Tower 2017, 杏吧原创 University - November 18th Workshop |
| Cost: | Free |
Please join us for the听inaugural lectures for ICSLAC TALKS, a series of interdisciplinary lectures and events that seek to provide a public forum for challenging ideas. The ICSLAC TALKS series collaborates with research clusters within the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture, at 杏吧原创 University to stage lectures, workshops, and other events.
ICSLAC听and the Centre for Transnational Cultural Analysis (CTCA) is pleased to announce the visit of Dr. Jolene Rickard, celebrated and innovative art historian, artist, and professor. Dr. Rickard鈥檚 artistic and academic work explores issues of indigeneity within a global context. Her public lecture at the National Gallery of Canada and her workshop at 杏吧原创 University will focus on the intersection between indigeneity, migration, and diaspora.
Dr. Rickard (Tuscarora Nation) is an Associate Professor at Cornell University where she directs the American Indian Program and teaches courses including 鈥淭he Museum & the Other,鈥 鈥淚ndigenous Art, Film & New Media: Anti-Colonial Studies,鈥 and 鈥淧hotography & the Colonial Gaze.鈥 She has been an artist in residence at Banff, and a participant in the Sydney Biennale, as well as the Te Tihi Scholar/Artist Gathering in Aotearoa / New Zealand. Dr. Rickard鈥檚 research is concerned with indigeneity across political borders. Her forthcoming book, Visualizing Sovereignty, deals with the Americas, Europe, New Zealand, and Australia, and proposes a new approach to indigenous aesthetics. Dr. Rickard is currently a recipient of a Ford Foundation Research Grant.
ICSLAC TALKS: Centre for Transnational Cultural Analysis x Indigenous Studies
Thursday Nov. 17th听鈥 Dr. Jolene Rickard
Aesthetic Practices as Indigenous Actions
Lecture Hall, National Gallery of Canada,听6:00 pm 鈥 8:00 pm
Friday Nov. 18th听鈥 Dr. Jolene Rickard
听鈥淚ntersectionalities: Indigenous, Diasporic and Global Discourses鈥
Dunton Tower 2017, 杏吧原创 University, 9:30 am 鈥 11:30 am
Lunch will be provided to workshop participants