2024 Roundtable for Black Feminist & Womanist Theory (Web)

Time: 31.10.-02.11.2024
Venue: Univ. of Rhode Island, USA and virtual space
Proposals by: 09.08.2024

The aim of the Roundtable is to create a working space for participants of various backgrounds to receive feedback on their projects that will enrich Black feminist and womanist traditions. Concurrent with the Roundtable, FEAST will hold its 2024 meeting on Audre Lorde’s thought and philosophical legacy. The 2024 Roundtable for Black Feminist & Womanist Theory (BFWT) will be held in connection with the 2024 conference of the Association for Feminist Ethics and Social Theory (FEAST). Read more … (Web)

About BFWT
The oundtable for Black Feminist & Womanist Theory was founded in 2019 as a working space for scholars, artists, activists, and theorists across disciplines and professional trajectories to share work highlighting intellectual contributions of Black women, femmes, and non-men throughout the African diaspora. This will be its 5th annual conference.

About FEAST
Founded in 1999, the Association for Feminist Ethics and Social Theory is a professional organization dedicated to promoting feminist ethical perspectives on philosophy, moral and political life, and public policy that centers decolonized, intersectional, and interdisciplinary approaches. Its aim is to further the development and clarification of new understandings of ethical and political concepts and concerns, especially as they arise out of feminist concerns regarding underrepresented and marginalized women . including BIPOC, Third World, disabled, and LGBTQIA – as well as those arising from marginalized identities and marginalized issues. The organization seeks to create spaces to interrogate and address the philosophical and practical underpinnings of white privilege and racist violence in its many forms, including in feminist theory and practice.

Source: Gender Campus