Alumni English & American Studies: Confronting Systemic Racism

“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.“ - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Department of American Studies at the University of Graz invited students and alumni to a special evening on: Confronting Systemic Racism
 

• Film Screening: In His Own Home (30 min)
  directed by Dr. Malini Johar Schueller, University of Florida
• Panel Discussion “Black Lives Matter Everywhere”
  with Dr. Malini Johar Schueller (Professor of English, University of Florida), Dr. Ronald L. Jackson II (Professor of Communication, University of Cincinnati), Dr. Stefan L. Brandt (Professor of American Studies, University of Graz), Dr. Silvia Schultermandl (Assistant Professor of American Studies, University of Graz), moderated by Dr. Simone Puff (Assistant Professor of American Studies, University of Graz)
• Project Presentation “Stories behind Color”
  presented by students from the Cultural Studies seminar “From Selma to Ferguson: The Cultural Politics of Protest” at the University of Graz
• Followed by an End of Semester Get-Together (food and drinks will be served)