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Conference Program for April 30 -May 1 is listed below.
Friday, April 30
(All times listed are in EST)
1:00pm-1:30pm
- Invited Speaker: Chamara Moore
University of Notre Dame
“There are Black People in the Future: Black Speculation as a Praxis of Healing"
Graduate Student Presentations Session I
1:30-2:00pm
- Arjun Sawhney, Queen’s University
“Policing in the Age of Algorithms”
2:00pm-2:30pm
- Greyson Abid, University of California Berkeley
“Towards a Two-Factor Approach to the Cross-Race Effect”
2:30pm-2:45pm Break
2:45pm-3:45pm
- Invited Speaker: Jenny Reardon
University of California Santa Cruz
“Thank God for the Absence of Hope: Asking Awkward Questions About Science, Race and Truth”
3:45pm-4:15pm Break
4:15pm-5:45pm
- Keynote: Duana Fullwiley, Stanford University
"Present Selves, Embodied Pasts, Through the Looking-Glass."
Saturday, May 1
(All times listed are in EST)
Graduate Student Presentations Session II
12:15pm-12:45pm
- Ryan Michaël Miller, University of Geneva
"Race as a Constructed Cause"
12:45pm-1:15pm
- Cameron Yetman, Western University (London, Ontario)
“Can Minimalism About Semantic Deference Save Spencer’s OMB Race Theory?”
1:15pm-1:30pm Break
1:30pm-2:30pm
- Invited Speaker: Rhonda Vonshay Sharpe
Women’s Institute for Science, Equity, and Race (WISER) “The Details are in the (Disaggregated) Data: The Complexity of Me”
2:30pm-3:00pm Break
3:00pm-4:30pm
- Keynote: Ingrid Waldron, Dalhousie University
“Troubled Waters: The Health & Mental Health Impacts of Environmental Racism in Indigenous & Black Communities”