Two Events with Author Deva Woodly!
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Deva Woodly, author of Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements is coming to campus for two important events!Career Talk
Tuesday, September 17th
12 pm George Ball Lounge
Lecture on "The 2024 Election and You: Political Despair"
Tuesday, September 17th
1:30 - 2:50 pm, Weis Cinema
Join us for one or both!
Deva Woodly is a Professor of Political Science at Brown University. She is the author of Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements (Oxford 2021) and The Politics of Common Sense: How Social Movements Use Public Discourse to Change Politics and Win Acceptance (Oxford 2015). Her research covers a variety of topics, from media and communication to political understandings of economics, to race and imagination, and social movements. In each case, she focuses on the impacts of public discourse on the political meanings of social and economic issues as well as how those common understandings change democratic practice and public policy.
For more information, call 845-758-6822.
Time: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
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