Category: talks
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Talk: The enduring legacy of Ralph Ellison
August 6, 2022 | 6:30 pm EST | Online I’m honoured to be giving a presentation on the enduring legacy of iconic African-American writer, Ralph Ellison (1913-1994) and his contemporary relevance/resonance at The Eighth Annual Ralph Ellison Foundation Gala on 6 August 2022 at 6.30 pm EST. The Gala, on the theme “Hope and Healing,”…
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Talk: Global Studies Summit at the Community College of Philadelphia
June 14, 2022 | 2 pm GMT | Online“Archiving Global Black Lives” From the Community College of Philadelphia website With a focus on the upcoming Juneteenth celebration, the Black Studies program will be curating a virtual Juneteenth series focusing on art, culture and resistance within the African Diaspora. This series will provide participants with a more…
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Talk: Literaturhaus Zürich
April 28, 2022 | 10:15 am GMT / 12:15 pm CET | In Person | Venue: Debating Room (3rd floor), Literaturhaus Zürich, Limmatquai 62, 8001 Zürich | Language: The interview will be held in English. Gesa Schneider, Director of Literaturhaus Zürich, talks to Sylvia Arthur, who is visiting Switzerland from Accra (Ghana) in April and May…
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Talk: TEDx Ashesi University
April 9, 2022 | 11:00 am GMT | In Person“The People’s Republic of Books” I’m looking forward to speaking at #TEDxAshesiUniversity on Saturday, 9 April and sharing some thoughts on the subversive power of books in disrupting notions of citizenship and nurturing transnational identities. If you’re interested in attending, you can find out more and…
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Talk: Pan Afrikan Society Community Forum
March 11, 2022 | 7:00 pm GMT | Online“LOATAD’s Women’s Oral Archive” “Join us on Friday, 11th March 2022, as we welcome Sista Sylvia Arthur – LOATAD – Library of Afrika & The Afrikan Diaspora to commence our AWHM presentation on “Library of Africa and the African Diaspora Women’s Oral Archive” which incorporates the stories…
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Talk: LOATAD’s Women’s Oral Archive for the British High Commission
January 28, 2022 | 12 pm GMT | Online“LOATAD’s Women’s Oral Archive: The What, The Why, The How”
Sylvia Arthur 