Professor Emily Rose and others on the legacy of Pocahontas (pasted) on 4th February next.
Please join us for an online panel discussion and Q & A about the life and legacy of Matoaka/Pocahontas on 4th February 5-6m UK time, 12-1pm EST. The webinar is sponsored by the British Library Eccles Institute and chaired by Coll Thrush. It celebrates the publication of Matoaka/Pocahontas/Rebecca: Her Atlantic Identities and Afterlives, ed. Kathryn Gray and Amy Morris, University of Virginia Press. This new interdisciplinary collection combines innovative archival research with studies of image-making and reflections on the legacy of Matoaka/Pocahontas for Indigenous survivance today. For a 30% discount on the book/ebook, use code 10VABOOKS
Webinar speakers: Coll Thrush (UBC, Chair), James Adams
(Smithsonian), Cristina Azocar (SF State, Upper Mattaponi), Kathryn Gray
(Plymouth), Karen Kupperman (NYU), Amy Morris (Cambridge) Stephanie
Pratt (art historian, Dakota/British/American),
E. M. Rose (Cambridge), Camilla Townsend (Rutgers).
The book is dedicated to the late Karenne Wood. Her daughter will offer a short poetry reading in tribute.
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