IRAAS BOOK TALK
“BLACK GRIEF/WHITE GRIEVANCE: THE POLITICS OF LOSS”
WITH
JULIET HOOKER,
ROYCE FAMILY PROFESSOR OF TEACHING EXCELLENCE IN POLITICAL SCIENCE-BROWN UNIVERSITY
Location:Columbia University Faculty House
64 Morningside Drive New York, NY 10027
Directions to Faculty House
FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Books will be on sale by Book Culture Book Store
Speaker Bio
Juliet Hooker is the Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science at Brown University, where she teaches courses on racial justice, Black political thought, Latin American political thought, democratic theory, and contemporary political theory. Before coming to Brown, she was a faculty member at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of multiple award-winning books, including Race and the Politics of Solidarity (Oxford, 2009), Theorizing Race in the Americas: Douglass, Sarmiento, Du Bois, and Vasconcelos (Oxford, 2017), Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss (Princeton, 2023) and editor of Black and Indigenous Resistance in the Americas: From Multiculturalism to Racist Backlash (Lexington Books, 2020). Theorizing Race in the Americas was awarded the American Political Science Association’s 2018 Ralph Bunche Book Award for the best work in ethnic and cultural pluralism and the 2018 Best Book Award of the Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Section.
Event Collaborators: African American & African Diaspora Studies Department-Columbia University (AAADS) Institute for Research in African-American Studies-Columbia University (IRAAS); The Institute For Social And Economic Research And Policy- Columbia University (ISERP)
