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2023

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"On Exploring an Architecture Informed by Black Communities" Reading List

Curated reading list shared by with Race + Space reading group in preparation for his talk on March 13th.

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Co-sponsored Event

This International Women’s day, held on March 8th, 2023, members of the Mohawk Mothers, Kanien’kehá:ka Kahnistensera, will be participating in a panel discussion moderated by Cynthia Hammond, Professor of Art History at Concordia University discussing the untold stories behind the history and excavation of the site of the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal, Quebec. We recognize that ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï is on unceded Kanien’kehá:ka territory in Tio’tia:ke. We honour, recognize and respect the traditional keepers of this territory. We encourage you to learn more through this link: /indigenous/land-and-peoples/learn-about-land-and-p...

The event will take place from 1 – 3 pm and will be held at the University Centre at Room 301, which is wheelchair chair accessible on the south entrance of the building. Gendered, multi-stall bathrooms can be found on the 3rd floor, as well as single-stall, accessible bathrooms on the 4th floor. The nearest parking lot is located on Peel St.

The event is co-sponsored by La Ville Extraordinaire and engAGE (Centre for Research on Aging) at Concordia University, the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture, ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï, and co-organized by the SSMU and the Race + Space Reading Group.

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"Colonial Toxicity" Curated Reading List

Curated reading list by Race+Space related to the upcoming reception and lecture from Samia Henni entitled, “Colonial Toxicity: France’s Plutopia in the Sahara.â€

Samia Henni will be join us this Tuesday, March 07th, at the ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture. The reception will begin at 5 pm and will be held at the exhibition room where refreshments will be served. Her lecture will begin shortly at 6 pm in Room G10.

More on Samia Henni:

Samia Henni was born and raised in Algiers, and is a historian, education, and exhibition maker of the built, destroyed, and imagined environments. Her research and teaching addresses questions of colonization, wars, extraction, deserts, forced displacement, and gender. Currently, she is a Professor of the History of Architecture and Urban Development at Cornell University’s College of Architecture, Art, and Planning. Her recent work includes a commissioned exhibition project,’Performing Colonial Toxicity’ (2023), with ‘If I Can't Dance I Don’t Want to be Part of Your Revolution and Framer Framed in Amsterdam’; and a book, ‘Colonial Toxicity: French Radioactive Architecture, Scars, and Wastes in the Sahara’ (2024), which investigates France's nuclear weapons program conducted between 1960 and 1966 in the Algerian desert.

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2022

Souq Stories Exhibit Reading List

Curated reading list by Race + Space related to the Souq Stories exhibit. Access the reading list via the link in our bio under “Souq Stories - March Reading List and Resources.''

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