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Covid-19 Response webinar: Slavery, Race and Covid-19

Name: Covid-19 Response webinar: Slavery, Race and Covid-19
Start: 2020-05-19T16:00:00+01:00
End: 2020-05-19T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

May 19, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Details

Date:: May 19, 2020
Time:: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Website:: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s9PtfCcSTt-wTO5bbxOg-w

Venue

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

Organizer

: Daniel Carey
Email:: daniel.carey@nuigalway.ie

Update: Recordings of this session are now available.

The unfolding coronavirus crisis has revealed deep structures of inequality manifested in the death toll in the United States and other countries. This seminar examines patterns of racism and legacies of slavery that have informed the pandemic, especially in the US and UK.

Participants

Enrico Dal Lago (History, NUI Galway)
Eric Foner (History, Columbia University)
Koritha Mitchell (English, Ohio State University)
Kerry Sinanan (English, University of Texas at San Antonio)

The session will be chaired by Moore Institute Director, Prof Daniel Carey.

Registration

You can register to join via Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_s9PtfCcSTt-wTO5bbxOg-w. The session will also be broadcast live on our Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/mooreinstitute/live.