September 28, 2020 (All day) to October 2, 2020 (All day)
Co-sponsored by the Department of English, The Humanities Center, The Year of Creativity (2019/20), the Center for Creativity, the Pittsburgh Contemporary Writers Series, and the Office of the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies.
Event Schedule
Monday, September 28th
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1 PM: "Overthrowing Deadly Metaphors": Opening Talk by Yale scholar Emily Greenwood
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Event & Registration Link Here
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6 PM: "These Tyrannical Times: Poetry as Liberatory, Poetry as Undoing" Dionne Brand & Harryette Mullen: Readings, Conversation, and Q&A. Moderated by Emily Greenwood.
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Event & Registration Link Here
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Tuesday, September 29th
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6 PM: "Looking for Language in the Ruins" JJJJJerome Ellis, Saidiya Hartman, & Erica Hunt: Performance, Readings, Conversation, and Q&A
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Event & Registration Link Here
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Wednesday, September 30th
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6 PM: "The Sweetness that Survives the Slaughter" Aracelis Girmay & Zun Lee: Reading, Photography, Socially Engaged Practice, Conversation, and Q&A. Moderated by Dawn Lundy Martin.
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Event & Registration Link Here
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Thursday, October 1st
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Thinking in Creative Practice: A Day of Creativity and Reflection (Prompts from all invited guests will be posted on the CAAPP website)
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1 PM: "Thinking in Creative Practice: A Masterclass with Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon"
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Event & Registration Link Here
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Friday, October 2nd
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2 PM: "Love is the Great Rebellion" Charles Burnett, Julie Dash, and Daniel Alexander Jones: Performance, Film, Conversation, and Q&A
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Event & Registration Link Here
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