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Elizabeth A. Povinelli has published her graphic memoir The Inheritance with Duke University Press. "In her graphic memoir... Povinelli explores the events, traumas, and powers that divide and define our individual and collective pasts and futures. Weaving together stories of her grandparents' flight from their village in the early twentieth century to the fortunes of their knife-grinding business in Buffalo, New York, and her own Catholic childhood in a shrinking Louisiana woodlands of the 1960s and 1970s, Povinelli describes the serial patterns of violence, dislocation, racism…
PhD candidate in the Anthropology department, and cohost of the Black feminist anthropology podcast Zora's Daughters, Alyssa A.L. James, was interviewed by Columbia's Center for the Study of Social Difference's podcast, Just Three. Alyssa, along with cohost Brendane Tyne are the recent recipients of Columbia's Racial Justice Mini- Grant for their work on their podcast. Find a transcript and listen to the podcast on the CSSD's website, here.
“It’s an extraordinary honor to have had my work selected for inclusion in this year’s Berlinale Forum Expanded.”