Event Details
Event Title Universities Studying Slavery 2023 Spring Conference
Location UNC Chapel Hill Campus
Sponsor Office of the Chancellor
Date/Time 03/15/2023 - 03/18/2023
For more information, contact the event administrator: Julie Thompson tjulie@email.unc.edu
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Session Status Session Session Date Start Time End Time Cutoff
On Hold Conference Registration 03/15/2023 3:00 PM 5:00 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Campus and Community Tours 03/15/2023 3:00 PM 5:00 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Welcome Plenary: Gathering to Uplift Voices for Just and Equitable Futures 03/15/2023 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Welcome Reception 03/15/2023 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Conference Registration and Breakfast 03/16/2023 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Opening Plenary: At This Place: History, Race, and Reckoning at UNC 03/16/2023 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 1: Reconstruction and Remembrance: Connecting and Addressing Our Late-Nineteenth-Century Hard Histories 03/16/2023 10:30 AM 11:45 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 1: Legacies of Slavery and Injustice: Invisible History & Divesting Injustice 03/16/2023 10:30 AM 11:45 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 1: Reckoning with Institutional Racial Histories through the Archives: Comparative Approaches from The Duke Endowment Libraries Cohort 03/16/2023 10:30 AM 11:45 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Lunch 03/16/2023 12:00 PM 1:15 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Tours of UNC's Unsung Founders Memorial (offered every 20 minutes) 03/16/2023 12:00 PM 1:15 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 2: Psychiatry and the Legacy of Slavery: The Asylum and the Archive Initiative 03/16/2023 1:30 PM 2:45 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 2: University Enslavement Beyond the Campus 03/16/2023 1:30 PM 2:45 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 2: Who Are the Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved? Descendants' Push for Parity and for Elevating Our Voices and Perspectives 03/16/2023 1:30 PM 2:45 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 3: Virginia Universities' Campus Histories 03/16/2023 3:15 PM 4:30 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 3: Representation and Reckoning with "On These Grounds": A Reflection from UNC Libraries 03/16/2023 3:15 PM 4:30 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 3: Antiblackness: A Framework for Understanding Racism at Abilene Christian University 03/16/2023 3:15 PM 4:30 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Networking Reception 03/16/2023 5:00 PM 7:00 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Breakfast 03/17/2023 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Universities Studying Slavery Business Meeting 03/17/2023 8:15 AM 9:00 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Morning Plenary: The Costs and Triumphs of Activism 03/17/2023 9:15 AM 10:15 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 4: Universities and Jim Crow: UVA and Duke 03/17/2023 10:30 AM 11:45 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 4: Tools for Reckoning with Race and Place 03/17/2023 10:30 AM 11:45 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 4: Race and Racism at the University of the People 03/17/2023 10:30 AM 11:45 AM 03/12/2023
On Hold Lunch 03/17/2023 12:00 PM 1:15 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 5: Confederates on the Quad: A Roundtable Conversation with Contributors to the Locating Slavery's Legacies Database Project 03/17/2023 1:30 PM 2:45 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 5: TCU in Purple, White, and Black: A History to Remember 03/17/2023 1:30 PM 2:45 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 5: Legacies of Slavery in the Global North and South 03/17/2023 1:30 PM 2:45 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 6: 2022 Summer Research: The Genealogy of Slavery 03/17/2023 3:15 PM 4:30 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 6: 1872 Forward: Slavery and Indigenous Displacement at Virginia Tech, Interventions and Paths Forward 03/17/2023 3:15 PM 4:30 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 6: Voices of the Enslaved: A Dramatic Interpretation 03/17/2023 3:15 PM 4:30 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 6: Walking In Their Words: Investigating the Past Through Primary Sources and Performance 03/17/2023 3:15 PM 4:30 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Concurrent Session 6: "Eclipse": A Performative Experience by Culture Mill - An Embodied and Material Experience of UNC's Architectural History and Slavery (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) 03/17/2023 3:15 PM 6:00 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Closing Plenary and Reflection Time 03/17/2023 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 03/12/2023
On Hold Site Visits and Local Histories (Details will be announced closer to the conference date) 03/18/2023 9:00 AM 12:00 PM 03/12/2023
 
This gathering offers opportunities to learn from one another, to share tools and resources, and to advance the promise of reckoning and repair. Please join us to explore the ways that academic institutions and descendant communities are partnering to create just and equitable futures.

Please register for the sessions you are most interested in, so we can plan venues accordingly. Note the selections you make are not binding.

If you have questions about registration, please email historyandrace.unc@gmail.com.

For a more detailed agenda with presenter information and to return to the University Studying Slavery 2023 Conference website, please visit https://historyandrace.unc.edu/universities-studying-slavery/.