Discover the forgotten voices of the black diasporas in Bayreuth
Discover the forgotten voices of the black diasporas in Bayreuth
Wölfelstraße 2, 95444 Bayreuth, Deutschland - On December 12th and 13th, 2024, an important conference will take place in the Iwalewahaus in Bayreuth, which deals with the history and knowledge of black diasporas before 1800. The event, organized by Prof. Dr. Susan Arndt (University of Bayreuth) and Dr. Tim Sommer (LMU Munich), offers an exceptional insight into the influences of these diasporas on European thinking and their role in resistance to racism. Overall, the conference celebrates important personalities such as the philosopher Anton Wilhelm Amo and the poet Phillis Wheatley, who have contributed significantly to the abolitionist movement, as the Bayreuther Tagblatt reported.
insight into an important program
The program includes numerous lectures and performances, including a reading by Ottmar Ette about Anton Wilhelm Amo and a keynote by Shankar Raman from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. On the first day, the participants can expect a varied program with presentations on topics such as intersectional perspectives and various forms of resistance. Highlights are a performance with "Shakespeare's black voices" as well as a concert with piano, double bass and SAZ, which underline the cultural exchange and diversity.parallel to this conference will take place in Las Vegas in 2024 in 2024, which focuses on the latest developments in the field of cyber security. This conference promises to offer more than 95 special lectures that deal with topics such as artificial intelligence and corporate security, as has been announced on the official Black website. The event will offer numerous renowned speakers and training offers for experts in the industry and shows the connection between current knowledge and historical perspectives that are also discussed at the Bayreuth conference.
For those interested, admission to the Bayreuth conference is free and registration is not required. The event takes place in English and requires free commitment to promote reflection on past and current topics.
Further information about the conference "Black Diasporas Before 1800" are on the websites of Bayreuther Tagblatts and Black has available.
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