Lecture by Tiffany King: Orogenies and Sound Waves: Beyond Black Ecologies of Mastery

Jan 19, 2022

The University of California, Berkeley
Rhetoric Department Presents
Cosponsored by the International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs

OROGENIES AND SOUND WAVES:
BEYOND BLACK ECOLOGIES OF MASTERY

Tiffany King
Wednesday, February 9
12-2PM
Zoom

Tiffany King is associate professor of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Virginia. King’s work is animated by abolitionist and decolonial traditions within Black Studies and Native/Indigenous Studies. She is the author of The Black Shoals: Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies (Duke University Press, 2020) which won the Lora Romero First Book Prize. King is working on a forthcoming book project tentatively titled Alchemies of Flesh: Decolonial and Abolitionist Nows.

The lecture will be followed by Q&A.