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May
16
2024

Poetry Reading & Dialogue on Anti-caste Publishing with a/nil

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When: Thursday, May 16, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT

Where: 1800 Sherman Avenue, Suite 3-000, Evanston, IL 60201 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Northwestern Buffett   (847) 467-2770

Group: Buffett Institute for Global Affairs

Category: Global & Civic Engagement

Description:

Hosted by the Buffett Institute’s Race, Caste and Colorism Global Working Group, visiting scholar and artist-in-residence a/nil is a professor and poet from Kerala, and the author of poetry collection The Absent Color, the first book to be published as part of a book series funded by the Race, Caste and Colorism Global Working Group in collaboration with the anti-caste publishing house Navayana. The collection has been hailed by Slavoj Zizek as an “authentic miracle.”

 

At this event on Thursday, May 16 at 4:00 p.m. in the Buffett Institute’s event space at 1800 Sherman Avenue, join us for a poetry reading from The Absent Color and dialogue on anti-case publishing with a/nil, followed by a reception. 

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