performance and book talk
Wed, May 1, 2024,
12:30 PM –
02:00 PM
Programming
Book Launch and Conversation
Thu, Mar 14, 2024,
05:30 PM –
07:30 PM
This is an Archive in Common: The Book of Beans by chef Natalia Méndez
Book Launch
Thu, Mar 7, 2024,
04:00 PM –
05:30 PM
POSTPONED: Book Launch: New Narratives on the Peopling of America
Reading and Conversation
Tue, Oct 10, 2023,
06:30 PM –
07:30 PM
Boat People: A Conversation with Mayra Santos-Febres and Vanessa Pérez-Rosario
Virtual Town Hall Discussion
Wed, Nov 9, 2022,
04:00 PM –
05:30 PM
Virtual Town Hall Discussion of Tastes Like War
Fellows Showcase
Thu, May 12, 2022,
06:00 PM –
08:00 PM
Fellows’ Showcase: Accessibility, Interdisciplinarity, and Intersectionality in the Puerto Rico Syllabus
Afternoon Tertulia
Wed, Oct 27, 2021,
05:00 PM –
06:00 PM
Afternoon Tertulia — Decolonizing Solidarity: Black and Puerto Rican History in Action
Data Hub Coffee Hour
Wed, Oct 13, 2021,
02:00 PM –
03:00 PM
Centro's Data Hub Coffee Hour: Decennial Census Data Analysis for Puerto Rico
Discussion
Thu, Oct 7, 2021,
04:00 PM –
05:00 PM
Puerto Rico's Taino Movements: Sherina Feliciano & Yarimar Bonilla in Dialogue
Conversation
Wed, Sep 29, 2021,
04:00 PM –
05:30 PM
Puerto Ricans at the Fault Lines: A Conversation with Yarimar Bonilla
Data Hub Coffee Hour
Wed, Sep 22, 2021,
02:00 PM –
03:00 PM
Centro’s Data Hub Coffee Hour: Hurricane Maria Through an Intersectional Lens
Film Screening and Conversation
Wed, Sep 15, 2021,
07:00 PM –
09:30 PM
Fighting Back Racism and Food Injustice Thru Green Spaces
Panel Discussion
Thu, Mar 25, 2021,
05:30 PM –
07:00 PM
Sustainable Thinking in Practice: Fashion, Cultural Industry, Labor, Immigration
Lecture
Thu, Feb 18, 2021,
11:00 AM –
12:00 PM
Categorical Oppression and Migrant Labour: A Talk by Dr. Jayaseelan Raj
Conversation
Tue, Feb 11, 2020,
04:00 PM –
08:00 PM
Artist Talks on Memories and Imaginaries of Refugee Modernism
Screening and Conversation
Wed, Feb 5, 2020,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Yonia Fain's Map of Refugee Modernism
Discussion
Thu, May 16, 2019,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
The Aesthetics of Toxicity, Vieques: on Sound, Media, and Violence in the Caribbean
Panel Discussion
Wed, Apr 10, 2019,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
The Making of a Slum: A Discussion on Immigration, Housing & Health Policy in New York City, Past & Present
Reading and Conversation
Thu, Apr 4, 2019,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Life/Signs in the Clamoring Mouth: Memory, Politics, & Poetries of Ghostly Mattering
Performance
Mon, Mar 18, 2019,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Translated Movements: The Unlikely Paths of Israeli Folk Dance
Reading and Conversation
Sat, Dec 8, 2018,
03:00 PM –
04:45 PM
QueensEnglish International 2018 at Queens Museum
Reading and Conversation
Tue, Nov 13, 2018,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Atmospheric Embroidery: Meena Alexander in Conversation with Kimiko Hahn and Patricia Spears Jones
Screening and Conversation
Tue, Nov 6, 2018,
06:30 PM –
08:30 PM
Édouard Glissant: One World in Relation
Reading and Conversation
Sat, Oct 27, 2018,
02:00 PM –
04:00 PM
Indo-Caribbean Stories: Sharing, Recording, and Archiving Stories of the West Indies & Movement to the USA
Reading and Conversation
Mon, Oct 1, 2018,
06:30 PM –
08:30 PM
Power, Collective Struggle, and the Poetic Imagination
Reading and Conversation
Mon, Apr 30, 2018,
06:30 PM –
08:30 PM
Autoethnographies of CUNY: The Power of Storytelling
Discussion
Fri, Apr 20, 2018,
01:00 PM –
03:00 PM
Migrating Venezuelan Music: A Discussion with Public Humanities Fellow Elaine Sandoval
Symposium
Thu, Mar 29, 2018,
09:00 AM –
05:30 PM
Shared Sacred Sites Symposium: Perspectives on Pluralism from the Mediterranean to the United States
Conference
Thu, Mar 15, 2018,
01:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Art and Literature in Contemporary Dominican Republic, Haiti, and their Diasporas
Lecture
Thu, Mar 8, 2018,
06:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Cultural Flows Between Tehran and Dubai: New Resources and Inequalities
Reading and Conversation
Tue, Oct 31, 2017,
06:30 PM –
08:30 PM
Puerto Rico/New York/Morocco: Poet’s Journey—Victor Hernández Cruz in Conversation with Dorothy Wang & Ammiel Alcalay
Conversation
Mon, May 15, 2017,
06:30 PM –
08:30 PM
"South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s” Kellie Jones in conversation with Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr.
Conference
Wed, May 3, 2017,
09:30 AM –
06:00 PM
In Black and White: Photography, Race, and the Modern Impulse in Brazil at Midcentury
Panel Discussion
Tue, May 2, 2017,
06:00 PM –
08:00 PM
Keynote Panel for "In Black and White: Photography, Race, and the Modern Impulse in Brazil at Midcentury"
Screening and Conversation
Wed, Apr 5, 2017,
07:00 PM –
09:00 PM
Behind the Camera, Covering the Image: Caroline Key and Shelly Silver
Discussion
Thu, Mar 30, 2017,
06:30 PM –
08:30 PM
Activestills: Photography as Protest in Palestine/Israel
Opportunity
Fri, Mar 10, 2017,
11:30 PM –
11:59 PM
Call for Participants: “Mapping the Discursive Landscape Conference”
Reading and Conversation
Fri, Nov 4, 2016,
03:00 PM –
08:00 PM
Narrating Life: Afro Colombian Experiences with Marta Quiñónez and Héctor Marino Carabalí
Reading and Conversation
Tue, Nov 1, 2016,
06:30 PM –
08:30 PM
Souffles-Anfas: A Critical Anthology from the Moroccan Journal of Culture and Politics: An Introduction and Reading
Performance
Thu, Jun 23, 2016 –
Sun, Jun 26, 2016,
08:00 PM – 08:00 PM
08:00 PM – 08:00 PM
Western: A play starring Antigone and her brothers
Event
Thu, May 5, 2016,
12:00 PM –
06:00 PM
The Political Biography of the Caribbean & Other Lessons: A Symposium in Honor of Colin A. Palmer
Panel Discussion
Thu, Apr 14, 2016,
06:00 PM –
08:00 PM
New Approaches on the Study of Race in Puerto Rico
Symposium
Tue, Apr 12, 2016,
02:30 PM –
08:00 PM
Art, Race, and Fluidity in Dominican Republic and Haiti
Opening Reception
Thu, Apr 7, 2016,
06:00 PM –
08:00 PM
Christian Palestinian Archive: A Project by Dor Guez Opening Reception
Opening Reception
Thu, Feb 4, 2016,
06:00 PM –
08:00 PM
Capture Practice: Arkadi Zaides Exhibition Reception
Conversation
Wed, Nov 18, 2015,
06:30 PM –
06:30 PM
Transversal Methods and Social Choreography: Pelin Tan
Screening and Conversation
Mon, Oct 19, 2015,
06:00 PM –
06:00 PM
El Super Film Screening & Discussion
Event
Wed, May 13, 2015,
10:30 AM –
02:00 PM
Black Ethnics: A Conversation about Race Ethnicity & American Social Science
Event
Mon, May 11, 2015,
12:00 PM –
04:00 PM
Congo-Cuba in New York: Palo Mayombe Music Dance & Religion
Event
Tue, Dec 9, 2014,
06:00 PM –
06:00 PM
A Question of Africa: Will Alexander—Towards the Primeval Lightning Field
Event
Wed, Dec 3, 2014,
06:00 PM –
06:00 PM
A Question of Africa: Saidiya Hartman and M. NourbeSe Philip
Event
Mon, Apr 22, 2013,
06:30 PM –
06:30 PM
Celebrating the Fifteenth Anniversary of Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples
Event
Fri, Apr 12, 2013,
04:00 PM –
04:00 PM
Notes on Passage: Anepistemology Paraontology Insovereignty
Event
Fri, Oct 5, 2012,
12:00 AM –
12:00 AM
Structural Violence and Migrants in the Global Frontier: Central-America México and North-America
Public Seminars
Narrating Change, Changing Narratives
We study and employ narration as a guide for social change.
