Where:
MassArt
621 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Art, History, Lectures & Conferences, University
Event website:
https://massart.edu/adderley-lecture-series
The Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), the country’s only independent public college of art and design, will present the annual Tyrone Maurice Adderley Lecture Series featuring Sarah Elizabeth Lewis on Tuesday November 7. The lecture Vision and Justice: A Civic Curriculum will explore topics ranging from civic space and memorials to the intersections of race, technology, and justice.
WHO: Sarah Elizabeth Lewis
WHEN: Tuesday, November 7, 2023
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: MassArt
Tower Auditorium
621 Huntington Ave
Boston
Sarah Elizabeth Lewis is the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities and Associate Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard. Her books and edited volumes include The Rise, translated into seven languages, Carrie Mae Weems, which won the 2021 Photography Network Book Prize, and “Vision & Justice” by Aperture magazine which received the 2017 Infinity Award for Critical Writing and Research from the International Center of Photography. In 2019, Lewis received the Freedom Scholar Award, presented by The Association for the Study of African American Life and History for her body of work and its “direct positive impact on the life of African-Americans.” She was named an Andrew Carnegie Fellow in 2022.
The Fall 2023 Tyrone Maurice Adderley Lecture program is made possible through the collaboration of the Office of Justice, Equity & Transformation, Academic Affairs, Center for Art & Community Partnerships, Photography, FA2D, and Institutional Advancement.
The Office of Justice, Equity, & Transformation and Academic Affairs are guiding the Tyrone Maurice Adderley lectures into the next generation. We renew our focus to elevate a platform for artists, scholars, and thinkers identified from the African diaspora to help us live our values in pursuit of a just, compassionate, and equitable learning environment.
Learn more about the Tyrone Maurice Adderley Series.
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