Events

March 24, 2024 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Shayla Lawz: Dream Space Residency Poems, in collaboration with CAAPP and City of Asylum

Shayla Lawz: Dream Space Residency Poems

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March 26, 2024 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm

We: A Reading by Joshua Bennett

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April 3, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
The Craft of Blackness, A CAAPP Black Study featuring Camille T. Dungy & Charif Shanahan

The Craft of Blackness: Part II (Event One)

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April 3, 2024 - 7:00pm to April 4, 2024 - 8:30pm

Black Study Week: The Craft of Blackness, Part II

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April 4, 2024 (All day)
The Craft of Blackness Part II, event 2, featuring Aisha Sabatini Sloan, Megan Giddings, & Courtney Faye Taylor

The Craft of Blackness: Part II (Event Two)

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Past Center Events

October 19, 2023 - 6:00pm

The Craft of Blackness

Save the date and RSVP for our fall Black Study event series titled "The Craft of Blackness." Read more »
October 17, 2023 - 6:00pm

The Craft of Blackness

Save the date and RSVP for our fall Black Study event series titled "The Craft of Blackness." Read more »
September 22, 2023 - 7:00pm

Reading & Conversation: Terrance Hayes (w/ Toi Derricotte)

Reading & Conversation: Terrance Hayes, with Toi Dericotte Read more »
June 22, 2023 - 7:00pm

Warmer Welcomes: A CAAPP Summer Reading ft. Richard Hamilton & Joy Priest

Help us welcome two brilliant incoming poets to Pittsburgh & CAAPP. Read more »
April 13, 2023 - 2:00pm
CAAPP Fellow Xan Phillips

CAAPP Fellow Xan Phillips: A Celebration

A reading and celebration featuring CAAPP Fellow Xan Phillips. Read more »
March 23, 2023 - 6:00pm

Close Reading The Emergency!: Evie Shockley & Damon Young in Creative Conversation

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March 22, 2023 - 6:00pm to March 23, 2023 - 6:00pm

Close Reading The Emergency! (Part Two) Black Study Series

CAAPP’s spring Black Study series “Close Reading the Emergency! (Part Two)” will run the week of March 20th-24thand consist of two exciting, on-campus main events. Read more »
March 22, 2023 - 6:00pm
Close Reading the Emergency poster featuring Marwa Helal and Quenton Baker

Close Reading The Emergency!: Marwa Helal & Quenton Baker in Creative Conversation

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October 21, 2022 - 6:00pm to October 22, 2022 - 8:00pm

Many Handed Dreaming Workshop

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October 11, 2022 (All day) to October 14, 2022 (All day)

Close Reading the Emergency! A CAAPP Black Study

Mark your calendars for CAAPP's Fall Black Study series "Close Reading the Emergency!" which will run from Tuesday, October 11th through Friday, October 14th. The series will feature a mix of virtual and in-person events and features the following invited guests in conversation and collaboration: Hanif Abdurraqib, Kimberly Drew, Namwali Serpell, Ashon Crawley, Coco Fusco, Fahima Ife, Dante Micheaux, D. S. Marriott, Diedrick Brackens, Mendi + Keith Obadike, Torkwase Dyson, and Ronaldo V. Wilson. Read more »