Faculty Author Series: Kevin Dawson, Associate Professor In-Person

Faculty Author Series: UC Merced Library

Please join us for an author talk featuring Associate Professor Kevin Dawson. Dawson's book, Undercurrents of Power: Aquatic Culture in the African Diaspora, winner of the Lapidus Center's 2019 Harriet Tubman Prize, explores the aquatic prowess and culture of West Africans, who took these skills with them into New World slavery, and used them to shape their lives in ways that are often overlooked.

Get more information on Kevin Dawson's book.

Length: 60 minutes

Location: KL 232

 

Date:

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Time Zone:

Pacific Time - US & Canada (change)

Location:

KL 232

Audience:

  Campus Community     Campus Faculty & Staff     Community Members     Graduate Students     Undergraduates  

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  Faculty Author Series