BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260306T211422EST-53609XpTjC@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260307T021422Z DESCRIPTION:91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Education will proudly host keynote speaker\, Professor Rinaldo Walcott\, in an interactive workshop to discuss modern Black life. The workshop will run from 10:00 AM -12:00 PM on February 2nd\, with a co mplimentary lunch at 12 for those who register. To register: https://mcgil l.ca/x/3DB\n\nEvent to take place in the Education Building Learning Commo ns (1st Floor Peel Entrance).\n\n \n\nAbout Professor Rinaldo Walcott:\n\n Rinaldo Walcott is Professor and Chair in the Department of Africana and A merican Studies at the University of Buffalo\; there he is also the Carl V . Granger Chair in Africana and American Studies. Rinaldo’s research focus es on the cultural expression of Black life with an interest in the transn ational\, diasporic and the national crosscurrents of Black creativities. Rinaldo is the author of number of single authored\, co-authored\, and co- edited books. His more recent work is The Long Emancipation: Moving Toward Black Freedom (Duke\, 2021) and On Property: Policing\, Prisons\, and the Call for Abolition (Biblioasis\, 2021) which was short-listed for the Tor onto Book Award in 2021. Currently Rinaldo is working on two monographs\, one on freedom and the sea\, and another on Black queer expressive culture . A third work seeks to grapple with the possibilities of achieving utopia from the grips of the catastrophe that threatens to consume all of planet ary life. Rinaldo was born in Barbados. He divides his time between the ci ty of Buffalo and the city of Toronto.\n DTSTART:20230202T150000Z DTEND:20230202T170000Z LOCATION:Education Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1Y2\, 3700 rue McTav ish SUMMARY:Radically (Re)Imagining Black Life/Black Futures: Our Roles URL:/education/channels/event/radically-reimagining-bl ack-lifeblack-futures-our-roles-345718 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR