Special Lectures: Identity Politics in Contemporary Art

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Goodell Hall
Academics
Lecture series
A person performs a graceful dance pose under a cloudy sky, extending one arm forward. They wear loose white pants and colorful beaded adornments with shells draped over their shoulder and arm. Their hair is styled with beads, and the scene conveys movement, strength, and cultural expression.

Special lectures in Professor Karen Kurczynski’s Identity Politics in Contemporary Art (ART-HIST 391P/691P)

Camille Turner | Slavery North Fellow
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 10-11:15 am | Bernie Dallas Room, Goodell Hall 5th floor
Camille Turner is a Canadian artist and Slavery North fellow in residence at UMASS for the fall. Her work will be on view at the UMCA in a special exhibition in Spring 2026. www.camilleturner.com

Kéla Jackson | Visiting Assistant Professor, UMASS | PhD Candidate, Harvard
Friday, Nov. 14, 12-1:15 pm | South College E470
"UnBecoming: The Poetics of Rupture in Visions of Black Girlhood"

In person and Online event posted in Academics

Goodell Hall

140 Hicks Way
Amherst, MA 01003
United States

Bernie Dallas Room