Upcoming Event Series: American Studies for the Future

Poster for American Studies for the Future. Features paintings of a treelined area on top and a rocky area on the bottom. Series includes 3 events: November 8, 2022; February 9, 2023; and April 20, 2023.

American Studies for the Future

Presented by the American & New England Studies Program

Co-sponsored by BU Center for the Humanities, Dean of Arts & Sciences, Associate Dean of Faculty/Humanities, Associate Dean for Diversity & Inclusion, African American Studies, Department of English, Department of History

November 8, 2022
2:00 PM: Seminar with Andrew Robichaud (BU History) and Walter Johnson (Harvard University) responding
5:00 PM: Public talk with Walter Johnson
**The November 8 events will be held in person and on Zoom.

February 9, 2023
2:00 PM: Seminar with Ianna Hawkins Owen (BU English, African American Studies) and Christina Sharpe (York University) responding
5:00 PM: Public talk with Christina Sharpe
**The February 9 events will be held remotely on Zoom.

April 20, 2023
4:00 PM: Keynote with Anita Patterson (BU English)
**The April 20 keynote will be held only in person and will be followed by the end-of-the-year AMNESP reception.

More details will be provided soon on AMNESP’s website.

Please email amnesp@bu.edu with any questions.