Videos

Tue, 12/07/2021

Mass incarceration is supported and sustained by carceral logics. In this lecture Professor Gruen will describe two types...

Wed, 10/13/2021

Polish painter and writer Józef Czapski lived into his ninety-seventh year, embodying the complex contradictions of the...

Thu, 09/23/2021

Namwali Serpell is the author of The Old Drift, which won the Windham-Campbell Prize in Fiction, the Anisfield-...

Wed, 09/22/2021

This lecture historicizes the use of racial crime statistics as a technology of social difference to justify new white...

Tue, 09/14/2021

The Soviet Gulag system was established in 1918 after the Russian Revolution, expanded under Stalin across the 1930s and...

Mon, 05/03/2021

The Whitney Humanities Center at Yale brought together—via Zoom—three cultural critics and specialists of the African...

Mon, 04/05/2021

A roundtable discussion of Rachel Sagner Buurma and Laura Heffernan’s new book The Teaching Archive (University...