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Bernard Harcourt, Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought (CCCCT)
13/13 CCCT, Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought (CCCCT)
The Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities, The Institute for Comparative Literature and Society, and Columbia Global Center - Paris
Abolition Democracy 13/13 Tomorrow
*** Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: New Essay on “Abolition/Annihilation” ***
Join Us for Abolition Democracy 13/13:
An Abolitionist Future
Thursday, April 22 at 6:15pm
The seminar will open with a performance by the poet Ian Manuel, author of My Time Will Come,
followed by
Woods Ervin, Katherine Franke, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, and Bernard E. Harcourt reading and discussing Annihilation of Caste by B.R. Ambedkar, Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition by Katherine Franke, and We Do This ‘Til We Free Us by Mariame Kaba.
Thursday, April 22, 6:15-8:45pm EST
Please RSVP here.
To prepare for this seminar, please read “Legacies of Repair” by Katherine Franke (book chapter, forthcoming from the Smithsonian), “I Survived 18 Years in Solitary Confinement” by Ian Manuel, “Abolition/Annihilation” by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, and “An Introduction to Abolitionist Futures” by Bernard E. Harcourt.
This seminar will also be live streamed on our YouTube channel and the Abolition Democracy 13/13 page.
