{"id":10,"date":"2017-08-22T15:57:18","date_gmt":"2017-08-22T19:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2017-09-20T14:55:12","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T18:55:12","slug":"lecture-series-religious-objects-and-embodied-practices-in-the-black-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/lecture-series-religious-objects-and-embodied-practices-in-the-black-atlantic\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture Series: Religious Objects and Embodied Practices in the Black Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>September 26: 4pm @ Livak Ballroom, UVM Davis Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<em>The &#8216;Fetish\u2019 Revisited: Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/culturalanthropology.duke.edu\/people\/j-lorand-matory\">Dr. J. Lorand Matory<\/a>, Lawrence Richardson Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Director of the Center for African and African American Research at Duke University; UVM James Marsh Professor-At-Large; and Curatorial Consultant to the exhibition\u00a0<em>Spirited Things: Sacred Arts of the Black Atlantic<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>October 3, 4-6pm @\u00a0Livak Ballroom, UVM Davis Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00ccM\u1eccJ\u00da-M\u1eccRA: African Adoption of New Styles, Techniques and Materials in the Americas<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amherst.edu\/people\/facstaff\/roabiodun\">Rowland Ab\u00ed\u1ecd\u0301d\u00fan<\/a>, John C. Newton Professor of the History of Art and Black Studies, Amherst College<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>October 19, 5-6:30 PM @ Waterman 413<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Power Objects: Charging and Discharging in Afro-Caribbean Religion<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/emcalister.faculty.wesleyan.edu\">Dr. Elizabeth McAlister<\/a>, Professor of Religion &amp; African American Studies, Wesleyan University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>November 28, 5pm @ Memorial Lounge, Waterman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Lecture on Afro-Brazilian Religions: Title TBA<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lsa.umich.edu\/history\/people\/faculty\/paulcjoh.html\">Dr. Paul C. Johnson<\/a>, Professor, Department of History and\u00a0Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">This lecture series is generously supported by the Burack Lecture Series, the\u00a0James Marsh Professor-At-Large Program, the UVM Humanities Center, and the departments of African Studies, Anthropology, Global Studies, Latin American Studies, \u00a0and Religion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 26: 4pm @ Livak Ballroom, UVM Davis Center \u00a0The &#8216;Fetish\u2019 Revisited: Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make Dr. J. Lorand Matory, Lawrence Richardson Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Director of the Center for African and African American &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/lecture-series-religious-objects-and-embodied-practices-in-the-black-atlantic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":543,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/543"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/48"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/vlbrenna-spiritedthings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}