Private Bodies, Public Texts: A Salon in Honor of Karla FC Holloway
Update: 2012-03-21
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The second event in BCRW's newly inaugurated Salon
Series features Karla FC Holloway, Tina Campt, Farah Griffin, Saidiya
Hartman, Rebecca Jordan-Young, and Alondra Nelson. These scholars, whose
expertise lies at the cross-section of law, race, gender, and bioethics,
respond to Karla FC Holloway’s new book, Private Bodies, Public Texts:
Race, Gender, and a Cultural Bioethics, an important and groundbreaking
work that examines instances where medical issues and information that
would usually be seen as intimate, private matters are forced into the
public sphere, calling for a new cultural bioethics that attends to the
complex histories of race, gender, and class in the US.
Series features Karla FC Holloway, Tina Campt, Farah Griffin, Saidiya
Hartman, Rebecca Jordan-Young, and Alondra Nelson. These scholars, whose
expertise lies at the cross-section of law, race, gender, and bioethics,
respond to Karla FC Holloway’s new book, Private Bodies, Public Texts:
Race, Gender, and a Cultural Bioethics, an important and groundbreaking
work that examines instances where medical issues and information that
would usually be seen as intimate, private matters are forced into the
public sphere, calling for a new cultural bioethics that attends to the
complex histories of race, gender, and class in the US.
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