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Cinematic Translations: The Work of John Akomfrah

November 27, 2013 - November 29, 2013

This tri-campus 3-day event features the Artist in Residence to include: keynote by Professor Manthia Diawara (NYU), Conversations and Salons with Cameron Bailey (Artistic Director of TIFF) and Professor Manthia Diawara, a symposium on the work of John Akomfrah, film screenings, and a final keynote with Professor Kobena Mercer (Yale), November 27-29, 2013.

For further information, please contact the conveners below:
•    Professor Kass Banning, Cinema Studies
•    Professor Marieme Lo, Women & Gender Studies and African Studies
•    Professor Rinaldo Walcott, Humanities, Social Sciences, & Social Justice Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Or the Jackman Humanities Institute (416) 946-0313

This event is co-sponsored by WGSI.

Details

Start:
November 27, 2013
End:
November 29, 2013
Website:
http://www.humanities.utoronto.ca/event_details/id=1072

Venue

Innis Town Hall, UTSC, Campbell Conf Rm
Toronto, Canada + Google Map