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Black Nature Conference (May 10 & 11)

A celebration of Camille Dungy's book Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry.

Wednesday, May 11, 2022
4:00pm – 7:00pm
Sanborn Library
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts, Conferences

The 10th anniversary conference celebration of Camille Dungy's groundbreaking 2009 anthology, Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry, will bring together contemporary poets and critical theorists from across the spectrum of genre and academic discipline. The conference will take place on May 10 and 11. Visit dartgo.org/black-nature for more information.

These events are free and open to the public—no registration is needed to attend the three events in person. Please check the English and Creative Writing Department website closer to the date for updates about streaming any of the readings or talks.

 ***Please note: we will be checking vaccination status at all three events. Please bring proof of vaccination to the event, if you are attending in person. Proof of vaccination includes: a Dartmouth ID, a photo or copy of a vaccination card, or the Bindle App.***

Schedule of Events

Tuesday, May 10, 2022
6:00 pm: Terrance Hayes (Haldeman 041)

Wednesday, May 11, 2022
4:00 pm: Poetry reading by Tiana Clark, Tyree Day, and Taylor Johnson (Sanborn Library)
6:00 pm: Camille Dungy Keynote Address (Sanborn Library)

 

For more information, contact:
English and Creative Writing Department
english.department@dartmouth.edu
Permanent URL to this event: https://president.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=66609

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.