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2-0815 TRACING PERFORMANCE AESTHETICS IN AFRICA, THE CARIBBEAN, AND THEIR DIASPORAS: HISTORY MAKING, PUBLIC ART, SOCIAL PRACTICE AND SUBJECTIVITY
Wednesday, November 16, 2011: 20:00-21:45

Abstract not available in preliminary program.

Organizers:  Patricia van Leeuwaarde Moonsammy (Dickinson College)
Chairs:  Patricia van Leeuwaarde Moonsammy (Dickinson College)
Discussants:  Gabrielle Jamela Hosein PhD (The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine)
20:00
Introduction
20:15
Gesture and Power: Bundu Dia Kongo and Embodied Nationalism In the Congo
Yolanda D Covington-Ward (University of Pittsburgh)
20:30
Peter Minshall's Sacred Heart: a Queer Caribbean Artist and the Erotic Art of Play
Lyndon K Gill (Univeristy of Pennsylvania)
20:45
Midnight Robbers, Chantwells and Griots: Diaspora, Lineage and Trinidadian Rapso Performativity
Patricia van Leeuwaarde Moonsammy (Dickinson College)
21:00
Performativity In Visual Art of the Caribbean Diaspora: Traces, Actions, and Social Practice In the Work of Noelle Théard, Antonia Wright, and Dinorah De Jesús Rodriguez
Lara Stein-Pardo (University of Michigan)
21:15
Discussant
Gabrielle Jamela Hosein PhD (The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine)
21:30
Discussion
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