English and Film Studies Distinguished Visitor Series Featuring Professor David Chariandy

David Chariandy, award-winning author and the foremost thinker on Black Canadian and Black Global Studies, joins the U of A for a week-long visit. He will be presenting two readings and a lecture during his visit and will engage in conversation with Professor Michael Bucknor. All are welcome to attend these events through the week of February 5-8, 2024.

Event Schedule

Monday, February 5:
Conversation with CRC Michael Bucknor on “The Writing Life: Black Artistic Vulnerability and Resilience”

Tuesday, February 6:
Edmonton Public Library Evening Reading

Wednesday, February 7:
Lunch Hour Reading

Thursday, February 8:
Lecture on “da Costa: notes towards a novel, or Black lives across time” Register for Thursday, February 8 »

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