The UCSB Division of Social Sciences is hosting a major conference, “Archives Unbound: 50 Years of Hope, Resistance and Rebellion.” This three day, in-person conference seeks to honor, engage, and extend the work of Cedric and Elizabeth Robinson and to inaugurate the gift of the Cedric J. Robinson and Elizabeth P. Robinson Archive to UCSB. The conference will be held on Thursday, May 30 to Sunday, June 2, 2024, on the UCSB campus, and will feature distinguished speakers such as Angela Davis, Gina Dent, Robin D.G. Kelley, Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Shana Redmond, Erica Edwards, HTL Quan, Carol Boyce Davies, Fred Moten, Stefano Harney, Arun Kundnani, Tiffany Willoughby-Herard, Moon-Ho Jung, and more. With special thanks to our co-sponsors.
For conference information, please visit the conference website here. Please see here for the full conference schedule.
The link to donate site is now activated, see here. The funds will support the Robinson Archival Project and future conferences, with the next one scheduled for two years from now.
May 27, 2024 - 12:09pm