Inside the Great Dismal Swamp: Evasion, Surveillance, and Its limits with Professor Siba N'Zatioula Grovogui

When and Where

Thursday, February 15, 2024 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
100
Jackman Humanities Building
170 St. George St.

Speakers

Professor Siba N'Zatioula Grovogui, Professor of International Relations Theory and African Political Thought at Cornell University

Description

Join us for Inside the Great Dismal Swamp: Evasion, Surveillance, and its Limits, a public talk with Professor Siba N'Zatioula Grovogui. This Public Talk is part of a 2023-2024 Andrew Mellon Sawyer Seminar Evasion: Thinking the Underside of Surveillance and will discuss political thought and experiment from the Great Dismal Swamp evades detection to challenge the boundaries of disciplinary and canonical commonsense of modern notions of freedom. 

The lecture will be proceeded by a reception from 5-6 PM with light food and refreshments.

 

 

 

 

Sponsors

Diaspora and Transnational Studies, The Evasion Lab, Mellon Foundation, Black Research Network, African Studies Centre, VP International Office