EVENTS

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 Spring 2017

1496545_496280803836933_7598708884791573894_oMarch 2-3, 2017
Central APA Meeting

Panel: Doing Philosophy in Prison (3/2/17)

March 14, 2017
Princeton University
Free Speech Panel

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March 15, 2017

Princeton University
M.A.P. Talk: Moral Anger as an Expression of Agape Love
12:00pm to 1:30pm
301 Marx Hall

March 21, 2017

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Private Class Lecture on Anger
Ethics in Your World Course

March 31, 2017
University of Washington
Spring Colloquium Series
Talk: Solidarity Care: How to take care of each other in times of struggle

April 8, 2017
Morgan State University
Panelist: Open Forum on DOJ Police Report and Open Consent

April 12, 2017
3:10-5:00pm
University of California, Riverside
Talk: Moral Anger as an Expression of Agape Love
Philosophy Department

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Fall 2016 

Oct. 10, 2016

Panel: Race and Teaching in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy
University of Wits
Graduate Seminar Room (Philosophy)
Johannesburg, South Africa

Oct. 13, 2016
Talk: Hurry and Bury Ritual: Making Sense of Public Requests for Forgiveness
University of Wits
Johannesburg, South Africa

November 15, 2016 @ 4:15
Rage, Hope, and Forgiveness
Wesleyan University

December 4, 2016 @ 2-5pm
Panel: How, What, and Why We Remember
Racial Memory and Forgiveness
Woodlands Community Temple
New York, NY

 

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March 2-5 2016
Central APA Meeting

Author Meets Critic Session
Naomi Zack’s” White Privilege and Black Rights”

Commentator

Public Philosophy Panel
Panelist

March 30-April 3, 2016

Pacific APA Meeting
Author Meets Critic Session
Lori Gruen’s “Entangled Empathy”
Commentator

Race and Pedagogy
Panelist

[dropdown_box expand_text=”Spring 2015″ show_more=”View” show_less=”Less” start=”hide”] APA Central Meeting
St. Louis, Missouri

Feb. 20, 9-noon
APA Committee Session: Love and the State Panel
Paper: “Love is Not All We Need’

Feb. 20, 1:30-4:30
Chair of Author-Meets-Critics session on Paul C. Taylor’s book “Philosophy of Race”

Feb. 21, 9-noon
APA Committee Session: Empirical Studies and the Future of Philosophy
Paper: “Coming Out of the Shade: Philosophy’s Embrace of Empirical Studies as an Embrace of the World”

April 11, 2015
7th Annual Student Philosophy Conference on Intersectionality
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Keynote Speaker: “We Fired Up: Identity, Civil Rights, and The Passions

April 17, 2015
TedX at UIC
Talk: Why Love Is Not All We Need

May 4, 2015
University of Oregon
Mark Alfano’s “The Emotions” Seminar
Presenter: On Forgiveness

May 7, 2015
Harvard University
Minorities and Philosophy Collegium
Talk: Black Rage and the Moral Anger Police

myisha cherry at Harvard speaking about black rageMay 28-29, 2015
University of Antwerp, Belgium
Hume, Religion, and Morality Conference
Paper: A Threat Now and Then: Human, Religion, and Moral Psychology

[dropdown_box expand_text=”Fall 2015″ show_more=”View” show_less=”Less” start=”hide”] Sep. 30th, 2015
University of Michigan
Minorities and Philosophy Collegium
Talk: The Curious Case of Black Rage and the Forgiving Heart
11:00 am to 12:30

Oct. 1, 2015
Wellesley College
(Skype Presentation)
Talk: Public Philosophy and Podcasting
Erich Hatala Matthes’ Seminar
3pm

Nov.12-14, 2015
ASA Meeting
Race, Film, and Knowledge Panel
Paper: Media, Knowledge, and the Cultivation of Emotions

 

[dropdown_box expand_text=”Spring 2015″ show_more=”View” show_less=”Less” start=”hide”] APA Central Meeting
St. Louis, Missouri

Feb. 20, 9-noon
APA Committee Session: Love and the State Panel
Paper: “Love is Not All We Need’

Feb. 20, 1:30-4:30
Chair of Author-Meets-Critics session on Paul C. Taylor’s book “Philosophy of Race”

Feb. 21, 9-noon
APA Committee Session: Empirical Studies and the Future of Philosophy
Paper: “Coming Out of the Shade: Philosophy’s Embrace of Empirical Studies as an Embrace of the World”

April 11, 2015
7th Annual Student Philosophy Conference on Intersectionality
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Keynote Speaker: “We Fired Up: Identity, Civil Rights, and The Passions

April 17, 2015
TedX at UIC
Talk: Why Love Is Not All We Need

May 4, 2015
University of Oregon
Mark Alfano’s “The Emotions” Seminar
Presenter: On Forgiveness

May 7, 2015
Harvard University
Minorities and Philosophy Collegium
Talk: Black Rage and the Moral Anger Police


May 28-29, 2015

University of Antwerp, Belgium
Hume, Religion, and Morality Conference
Paper: A Threat Now and Then: Human, Religion, and Moral Psychology

[dropdown_box expand_text=”Fall 2014″ show_more=”View” show_less=”Less” start=”hide”] June 26, 2014
NYSWIP Summer Workshop in Feminist Philosophy
Will the “Happy” Political Warrior Please Stand Up
6:30pm
Cuny Graduate Center

July 18, 2014
Rutgers Summer Institue For Diversity In Philosophy
Panelist
9am
Rutgers University (New Brunswick) Conference Inn

Oct.29-Nov.1, 2014
American Society for Aesthetics (ASA) Annual Meeting
San Antonio, Texas
Session on Django/12 Years a Slave
Paper: Man Up, Man Down: Django Unchained and Black Masculinity

[dropdown_box expand_text=”Spring 2014″ show_more=”View” show_less=”Less” start=”hide”] March 4, 2014 11:30-1:30am
SXSWedu Conference and Festival
Austin, Texas
Workshop: TEXTnology in the Classroom

March 8, 2014 2:00-3:40 pm
Society for the Advancement Of American Philosophy 2014 Meeting
University of Colorado Denver
Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy: Intersections in African-American Thought Panel
Paper: Acting “Mean”: Queering Hegemonic White Masculinity through the Cultivation of Human Virtues

March 18, 2014 7pm
Talk: Acting “Mean”: Queering Hegemonic White Masculinity through the Cultivation of Human Virtues
Brooklyn Public Philosopher’s Series
Brooklyn Public Library (in the “lab” at Informations Commons)

[dropdown_box expand_text=”Fall 2013″ show_more=”View” show_less=”Less” start=”hide”] First Annual Philosophers’ Cocoon Philosophy Conference

@The University of Tampa
Sunday Oct. 20, 2013 @10am
Presenter: The Burden of Queer Explanation

Legal Issues and Societal Challenges
Oct. 22, 2013 6-9pm
@Lehman College, Bronx NY (Faculty Dining Room in Music Building)
Panelist: Stigma of Incarceration

Society for the Study of Africana Philosophy
November 17, 2013  @1:45pm
Presenter: In Defense of Moral Anger

Gender, Sexuality, and Hip-Hop Conference
December 5-6, 2013
Tulane University, New Orleans LA
Presenter: “Nicki Minaj and the Permissibility of Feminine Bisexuality in Homophobic Hip-Hop”

American Philosophical Association [Eastern Meeting]
Dec. 28, 2013
Commentator on “Envy & Perfection” Session 9am
Presenter: “Blacks In Philosophy” Session 2:45pm [/dropdown_box]

[dropdown_box expand_text=”Summer 2013″ show_more=”View” show_less=”Less” start=”hide”]Behind Bars: A Conversation on Life in Prison
@ New America NYC (199 LAFAYETTE STREET SUITE 3B, New York City)
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 6:30-8:15
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NY Society of Women in Philosophy SWIPshop
at Cuny Graduate Center
7/11/13 6pm: The Burden of Queer Explanation

Summer Seminar In Philosophy (Closed Event) @John Jay College July 1-24, 2013 (Professor & Creator)

Teaching with Technology Summer Institute 6/13/13@Long Island Univ. @2:45-3:35 Presenter: TEXTnology in the Classroom[/dropdown_box]

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Diversity in Philosophy Conference
5/29-5/31/13 University of Dayton
Presenter: The Status of Black Women In Philosophy

Stigma of Incarceration Film Viewing & Panel Discussion 4/24/13 @John Jay College
Host & Organizer: View Video of Event

“Thinking Aloud” Philosophy Series 3/18/13 @ John Jay College
Presenter: I’m Mad as Hell and Im Not Gonna Take It Anymore”
View Intro “Thought Clip                   View PowerPoint Notes

N.J Regional Philosophical Assoc. Conf. 11/10/12 @Bergen Community College
Presenter: In Defense of Moral Anger, A critique of Pettigrove (Draft)[/dropdown_box]