plantationoceneseminar

This seminar examines the history and materialities of plantations and their significance to the making of human bodies, capitalism, and land.

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For those who missed "The Future of Food Justice" webinar, watch a recording of it at link below. Many thanks to our panelists today & to everyone who participated in the "Interrogating the Plantationocene" seminar! It's been a pleasure.

https://t.co/UFus1e09xz

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Today (10/28) is the last day to register for "The Future of Food Justice," happening Fri. 10/30 12-1.30pm CST! Join us for convo. abt. effects of racism & colonialism on global food systems + food justice & social justice. #Plantationocene

https://t.co/MsTqkexTPN

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Hey folkx!Join us for the closing event of the #Plantationocene seminar, "The Future of Food Justice," happening on Zoom this Fri. 10/30 12-1.30pm CST. Speakers incl. Malik Yakini, @ashleshak, @thegardengriot, Nan Enstad, & @sofking1. Reg. by 10/28 here 👇
https://t.co/MsTqkexTPN

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Hi #PlantationoceneSeminar followers/attendees: we regret to announce that, in accordance w/ current UW-Madison precautions against the spread of COVID-19, we're canceling our April events & rescheduling them for FA20. Please stay tuned for updates, & thank you for understanding!

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Don’t miss your chance to catch this classic on the big screen tonight at 7pm! @WUDFilm #plantationocene

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Another awesome piece on the #Plantationocene on @edgeeffectsmag by @angserranoz

[Edge Effects @edgeeffectsmag]

“Transforming #OilPalm crops means transforming agricultural fields in Colombia... but also transforming ourselves.” Angela Serrano @angserranoz of @UWSoc describes how #SmallFarmers may point a way forward out of the #Plantationocene. https://t.co/ISAVsmKzYI

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Happening this Thursday, 7pm at The Marquee Theater, Union South: a screening of DAUGHTERS OF THE DUST, directed by Julie Dash. For those curious about the film, here's a review of it from THE NEW YORKER:

https://t.co/9flvAdObPR

@WUDFilm @_WUD
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[BRITTLE PAPER @brittlepaper]

“Mythology is the emotional history of the people” - Marlon James #marlonjamesinmadison

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Brave the windchill & come meet Marlon James in person tonight, starting at 7pm!

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Don’t miss your chance to catch Booker Prize-winning author Marlon James in person tomorrow evening! The event begins 7pm Feb 13. See you there! #plantationocene #plantationoceneseminar

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Get stuff done AND visit the exhibit “Plants, Plantations, Labor, Trade” at Memorial Library! @UWMadLibraries #plantationocene #plantationoceneseminar

[Samer Alatout @sameralatout]

Great interview, I really enjoyed it. Great job by Shona Jackson, and an equally great interview by Sara Gabler Thomas.

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What do business records, produce boycotts, sheet music, & fabric samples have in common? 🤔

They're all part of an ongoing exhibit at UW-Madison's Memorial Lib. highlighting archival items on the long, global history of #plantations. Check it out!

https://t.co/4ObkZghnCG

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We were honored to have Shona Jackson speak at our events focused on the Capitalocene. Check out her interview with Sara Gabler Thomas on Edge Effects here!

[Edge Effects @edgeeffectsmag]

How do we think about labor history in the Caribbean, who gets left out, and why? Dr. Shona Jackson of @TAMU @TheEnglishAggie discusses these questions and her book Creole Indigeneity (@UMinnPress) with Sara Gabler Thomas of @EnglishUW. https://t.co/FHxo72TO4j

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🙏🙏 to @edgeeffectsmag for documenting this fantastic conversation!

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What is land? Tania Murray Li, Rafael Marquese, and Monica White discuss this vital question and issues of justice, capitalism, and colonialism with @eahennessy as part of the #Plantationocene series. @pceneuwmadison @thegardengriot #EnvHist #EnvJust https://t.co/ol0v4SPXEJ

[Edge Effects @edgeeffectsmag]

Congratulations to @eahennessy, our former faculty advising editor at @edgeeffectsmag — her first book ON THE BACKS OF TORTOISES (@yalepress) is long-listed for a @PENamerica Literary Science Writing Award. Huzzah! https://t.co/4pDeFlJrzM

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Happening in 15 min! A roundtable with Judith Carney, Walter Johnson and Jennifer Morgan on “Value/Economy” and the #Plantationocene