Join the UC Berkeley Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry, the International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs, and BAMPFA for the afternoon program of Imagining Beyond Authoritarianism: Race and Gender in Our Times.

After Bearing Witness: The Role of Photography in Community

Amir Aziz and Lisa Armstrong discuss the role of photography in documenting racial injustice while conveying daily life and joy in marginalized communities.

Speakers

Amir Aziz, Photojournalist and documentary filmmaker

Lisa Armstrong, Professor at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

Faculty Panel: Place, Indigeneity, and Land

Asserting identity in one’s creative practice raises important questions about who and what the work's subjects are and how one’s relationship to place informs the outcomes of land-based and place-based practices.

Speakers

Ronald Rael, Eva Li Memorial Chair in Architecture in the Department of Architecture in the College of Environmental Design, Faculty in the Department of Art Practice, University of California, Berkeley

Luanne Redeye, Assistant Professor in the Department of Art Practice, University of California, Berkeley

Moderated by Debarati Sanyal, Director of The Center for Interdisciplinary Critical Inquiry, Professor of French, University of California, Berkeley