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Britt Rusert Lecture


About This Event

Dr. Britt Rusert will give a lecture, "Mutual Aid and Community Defense: Blueprints and the Lessons from the Long Nineteenth Century," followed by a reception and dinner.

Dr. Rusert (University of Massachusetts Amherst) is the author of Fugitive Science: Empiricism and Freedom in Early African American Culture (New York University Press, 2017) and co-editor of W.E.B. DuBois's Data Portraits: Visualizing Black America (Princeton Architectural Press, 2018).

Co-sponsors: Cornell University's American Studies Program, Literatures in English, and the Society for the Humanities.

Featured Guests

Britt Rusert, Afro-American Studies, U Mass Amherst

Co-sponsors

At Cornell: American Studies Program, Literatures in English, and the Society for the Humanities

Sept. 29, 2023, 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

A. D. White House

LLC30: Culture and Democracy in Nineteenth-Century New York


Category: Lecture Conference

Audience: Open to the Public

Host: Cornell University


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