Paul Robeson African American Studies Seminar

 

Arts and Humanities Conference Room, B03.

Ystafell Gynadledda’r Celfyddydau a’r Dyniaethau, B03.
 

Wednesday, November 2,  2pm – 3.30 pm

Dydd Mercher, Tachwedd 2, 2pm – 3.30pm

To coincide with Marilyn Robeson’s visit this seminar will explore recent work in African American studies at Swansea University.




Yn ystod ymweliad Marilyn Robeson â Phrifysgol Abertawe, cynhelir seminar ymchwil ar waith diweddar ym maes astudiaethau Affro-Americanaidd.

Opening Remarks: Hywel Francis.


Rachel Farebrother, 'The Styling of Black Diasporic Identity in Eslanda Goode Robeson's Paul Robeson, Negro (1930)'

Clare Davies, 'Patronizing the Primitive? Dorothy Edwards, Nella Larsen, and modernist patronage networks'

Daniel Williams, ‘Michael S. Harper, Paul Robeson and Remembering Aberfan’

On Robeson’s Welsh connection see these previous blog entries:


http://crewswansea.blogspot.co.uk/2008/10/paul-robeson-seminar-series.html
http://crewswansea.blogspot.co.uk/2010/10/susan-robeson-yn-yr-eisteddfod-susan.html
http://www.iwa.wales/click/2010/07/the-aneurin-bevan-and-paul-robeson-connection/