Portraiture, Enslavement, and Locating Black Women

In this talk, Jennifer L. Morgan shares her efforts to understand the woman painted holding a clock in Bologna in 1585. The talk engages both with scholarship on Art History, the Early Modern Black Atlantic world, and the provocation of critical fabulation.

Presented by: Faculty of Arts & Science
Black History Month
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In this talk, Jennifer L. Morgan shares her efforts to understand the woman painted holding a clock in Bologna in 1585. The talk engages both with scholarship on Art History, the Early Modern Black Atlantic world, and the provocation of critical fabulation.

Jennifer L. Morgan is Professor at the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis and Department of History, New York University.

The lecture will be followed by a reception at 5:30 PM ET at the Faculty Club, Main Lounge, 41 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON M5S 3G3.


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Contact Department of History, Executive Assistant to the Chair at history.ea@utoronto.ca

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