Dark Matters: On the Surveillance of Blackness
Simone Browne, Associate Professor of African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas, Austin
Thursday, November 19, 2015
SSMS 2135, UCSB
Situating blackness as an absented presence in the field of surveillance studies, this talk questions how a realization of the conditions of blackness—the historical, the present, and the historical present—can help social theorists understand our contemporary conditions of surveillance.
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