On April 14th, at 5 PM, in the LISA auditorium (and with online transmission), we will welcome Professor Bryce Henson for the lecture “Emerging Quilombos: Black Lives and Afro-Diasporic Cultures in Brazil”.
Bryce Henson is an associate professor in the Department of Communication and Journalism at Texas A&M University. He is a qualitative social scientist and a researcher of African cultural studies in the diaspora, with an emphasis on Brazil. In 2023, he published his book “Emergent Quilombos: Black Life and Hip-Hop in Brazil” by the University of Texas Press. The book, about forms of quilombos in urban environments, won four awards. Currently, he serves as an associate editor of Transforming Anthropology, the official journal of the Association of Black Anthropologists. After all, he is very proud to be a member of EC Bahia.
We thank @lisausp_ for their support in organizing the event.
Streaming link: https://www.youtube.com/live/VVa55Dlh17I