Of CUNY Hunter College
Co-Sponsored By English And Film And Media Departments
With Generous Support From
The Office Of The President And Provost
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LIVE STREAM OF CELEBRATION OF AUDRE LORDE
Celebration: Audre Lorde
20 Years Later
Photo by Dagmar Shultz
Friday, October 12, 2012
9:30am - 6:30pm
ROOSEVELT HOUSE
47-49 East 65th Street
New York, NY 10065
Maps and Directions to Hunter College
PROGRAMME
LIVE STREAM OF CELEBRATION OF AUDRE LORDE
9:00am - 9:30am
REGISTRATON AND COFFEE
9:45am - 9:55am
WELCOME BY JENNIFER RAAB
President, Hunter College
10:00am - 10:10am
WELCOME BY RUPAL OZA
Director, Women and Gender Studies Program, Hunter College
10:30am - 12:00pm
PANEL I: AGE, RACE, CLASS, SEX: INTERSECTIONALITIES
Panelists:
Johnnetta Betsch Cole
Rich Blint
Ange-Marie Hancock
Aishah Shahidah Simmons
Moderator: Jeremy M. Glick
12:00pm
LUNCH
1:30pm - 3:00pm
PANEL II: THE EROTIC AS POWER: ACTIVISM, HEALTH, LIFE
Panelists:
B. Cole
Blanche Wiesen Cook
Elizabeth Lorde-Rollins
Robert Reid-Pharr
Lynn Roberts
Moderator: Rosalind Petchesky
3:15pm - 4:45pm
PANEL III: POETRY IS NOT A LUXURY
Panelists:
Cheryl Clarke
Jewelle Gomez
Melinda Goodman
Donna Weir Soley
Moderator: Meena Alexander
5:00pm
POETRY READINGS
Asha Bandele
Amina Baraka
Clare Coss
Dawn Lundy Martin
Ronaldo Wilson
Moderator: Donna Masini
6:30pm
RECEPTION
UPCOMING FILM SCREENINGS
Filmmaker Dagmar Schultz and Ika Huegel-Marshall, co-author of the film script and protagonist in the film,
as well as recipient of theAudre Lorde Literary Award for her book "Invisible Woman. Growing Up Black in Gdermany,"
will be present at the screening and will lead a Q & A .
Saturday, October 13, 2012
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde by Ada Gay Griffin and Michele Parkerson (1995)
Discussants: Darnell Moore and Aishah Shahidah Simmons
4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Edge of Each Other's Battles: The Vision of Audre Lorde by Jennifer Abod (2002)
Discussants: Jasmine Burnett, Maame-Mensima Horne, and Kwame Ocran
Location:
Hunter College
Silberman School of Social Work/CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College
2180 Third Avenue at 119th Street
2nd Floor Auditorium
New York, NY 10035
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Screening of Audre Lorde-the Berlin Years 1984 to 1992
Location:
Hunter College - Main Campus
68th Street and Lexington Avenue
Lang Recital Hall - Hunter North Building 424
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