Scot French
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19-02-2009 03:37:15
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The 2024 ZORA! Festival Afrofuturism Conference focused on the SPACE of Afrofuturism. This was incredibly timely, given the current developments surrounding the Robert Hungerford School in Eatonville.
The latest KHC episode featuring curators Julian Chambliss Scot French out NOW
'What is the Space of Afrofuturism?' Join us Jan. 24-27 for the fifth & final year of the ZORA! Festival Afrofuturism Cycle w talks by Andrea Roberts, PhD Julian Chambliss bbjanz Walter Greason Lonny Avi Brooks and more. Program: zorafestival.org/2024-afrofutur… UCF College of Arts & Humanities UCF CHDR Zora Festival
We're hiring! Assistant professorships in Colonial America/Early U.S. and in modern Latin America. It's a great department with a lot of great people. Happy to answer any questions!
Colonial America/Early U.S.: lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU/job/0250E-…
Latin America: lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU/job/0224-R…
Today is UCF Day of Giving -- a great opportunity to support our students and special programs! I'm supporting UCF College of Arts & Humanities and its Veterans History Project. #UCFDayOfGiving dayofgiving.ucf.edu
At our next Lunch & Learn, historian Scot French of UCF Department of History will discuss the intertwined stories of Maitland and the historic Black township of Eatonville. In-person and virtual options available. thehistorycenter.org/event/brechner…
Wonderful to see the work Samuel Proctor Oral History Program is doing to tell the story of #OscarMack . Honored to have contributed in the effort to bring this story to light. If you can please be a part of this program. MSU English Dept MSU College of Arts & Letters Scot French @Cassanello Walter Greason
Two sets of photos tell two strikingly different stories—one shows African American dignity + uplift; the other eminent domain + Black erasure.
Register now for our 3/14 lunch talk w/ Scot French, drawing a line from Holsinger Studio Portrait Project to Vinegar Hill:
at.virginia.edu/VOP-placed
Thank you Sebastian Garcia for a stimulating conversation. I appreciate the great work from UCF Department of History. My thanks to @Cassanello for his great work helping start the EveryTongueGotToConfess. Of course, my thank to Scot French for his continued leadership. MSU College of Arts & Letters MSU English Dept MSU Museum
@Adaeze.xoxo Graduate student at UCF Department of History shares what resonated most with her in Scot French’s session. #zorafestival23
#afrofuturism #history
📢 HAPPENING TOMORROW! Rasheeda Phillips, Esq. will be presenting at the Zora 2023! Academic Conference UCF Downtown. Do not miss this exciting talk! Scan the QR code for the digital program 📱
🤔 Still need to register? You can do so here: zorafestival.org/afrofuturism-c…
See you then!
The @DHQuaterly special issue, “Black Digital Humanities in the Rising Generation,” is now available, co-edited by alanna, Izetta Autumn Mobley, and me. The SI is full of brilliant scholars; read and cite their work!
Public preview link (will change): digitalhumanities.org/dhq/preview/in…
Kinitra Brooks Reynaldo Anderson stacey a robinson John Ira Jennings Dr. Gina Mae Susana Morris My work as curator for the Zora Festival has focused on #afrofuturism We are luck to have UCF Department of History, UCF CHDR & UCF Library as partners. This #openaccess digital archive allows the public to join in the learning --> stars.library.ucf.edu/afrofuturism/
Scot French
GREAT NEWS! Chronicling America Historic Newspapers just added 1,224 new pages from 103 African American newspaper titles from 28 states & DC. For some titles, only a single issue is extant or available, highlighting the uniqueness & significance of the collection
blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandhe…
