Friday, May 4, 2018 9pm
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45 Baxter Street, Athens, GA 30605
Pap Ndiaye is a historian at the Institut d’Études Politiques in Paris and founder of the Circle of Action for the Promotion of Diversity(CAPDIV). Author of La Condition noire: Essai sur une minorité française (2008), he is at work on a global history of civil rights in the 20th century.Ndiaye will take part in an Afro-French Studies Colloquium with Philippe Gumplowicz, a musicologist and Dean of Humanities at the Universityof Paris Saclay. The colloquium will begin with a buffet lunch at 11:30 a.m. followed by Gumplowicz’s talk, “From Harlem to Paris: Jazz Music Arrives in Europe,” at noon and Ndiaye’s talk at 1 p.m.This event is free and open to the public. Please contact Rachel Gabara at rgabara@uga.edu to RSVP for lunch.Sponsored by the Willson Center, the UGA department of Romance languages, the French Embassy in the United States, the Mission Centenaire 14/18, the Alliance Française, and the University of Montevallo Department of Modern Languages and Classics.
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