Events Outside the Center
September 2013
Reflecting Forward: 60 Years of American Studies at KU
September 23-27, 2013
David Roediger
“Emancipation from Below: The Jubilee Slaves Made and Freedom for All”
September 24 2013 @ 7:00 pm
Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union, University of Kansas
October 2013
6th Annual Tuttle Lecture
“The Education of Barack Obama: Race and the Politics in the Age of Fracture,” Thomas Sugrue
October 10, 2013 @ 4:00 pm
Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union, University of Kansas
The Byron Caldwell Smith Book Award Lecture
“Chosen People: The Rise of American Black Israelite Religions,” Jacob Dorman
October 17, 2013 @ 7:30 pm
Hall Center Conference Hall, Hall Center for the Humanities, University of Kansas
Langston Hughes Visiting Professor Lecture
“Race, Religion, and Ritual: Afro-Cuban Poets in the Age of Revolution,” Matthew Pettway
October 23, 2013 @ 3:00 pm
Kansas Room, Kansas Union, University of Kansas
November 2013
Aminatta Forna
“Writing War: Civil Conflict and Memory”
November 14, 2013 @ 5:00 pm
Hall Center Conference Hall, Hall Center for the Humanities, University of Kansas
December 2013
David Roediger
“Disability, Emancipation, and the US Civil War”
December 5, 2013 @ 4:00 pm
Spooner Hall, The Commons, University of Kansas
Events Outside KU:
Call for Papers
Color Blind: The Forgotten Team That Broke Baseball’s Color Line - Tom Dunkel
96 Annual Convention, Pittsburgh, PA
September 21, 2013 @ 1:30 pm
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
1616 East 18th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Lecture is free with NLBM admission
