Orogenies and Sound Waves: Beyond Black Ecologies of Mastery

The International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs is proud to cosponsor “Orogenies and Sound Waves: Beyond Black Ecologies of Mastery Revisited” with Tiffany King, an event in the University of California, Berkeley Rhetoric Department 2021–2022 Colloquia Series.

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.

Download the event flyer here.

Presented by the University of California, Berkeley Rhetoric Department and cosponsored by the International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs, with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Vice Chancellor for Research, and the Program in Critical Theory.

For more information, contact: rfa@berkeley.edu