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In-person events will take place at the Smith Warehouse Bay 4, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall, Durham, NC.
Hybrid events, with both online and in-person participation, will have speakers appear via Zoom and interact with an in-person audience at Smith Warehouse. All times in the Program are EST (UTC/GMT -5).

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Monday 01/29/24

2 pm – 3:15 pm – Law and Indigenous Territories (Hybrid) [lunch will be provided for in-person attendees of this event]

4:00 – 6:00 pm – Keynote by Robert Stam (New York University, EUA) – “Indigeneity and the Decolonizing Gaze: Media Arts and Indigenous Activism in Brazil” (In-person)

6:00 – 9:00 pm – Opening reception (In-person)

Tuesday 01/30/24

10 am – 11:15 am – Filmmaking Collectives and Afrodiasporic Identities in Urban Amazonia (Hybrid)

11:45 am – 1 pm – Mapping Extractivism in the Amazon (Hybrid) [lunch will be provided for in-person attendees of this event]

3 pm – Keynote by Jamille Pinheiro Dias (University of London) “Climates of Deceit: Environmental Rhetoric and Racialization in the Brazilian Amazon” (In-person)

5 pm – Film screening “Stepping softly on the Earth” followed by Q&A with director Marcos Colón (Florida State University, USA) (In-person)

Wednesday 01/31/24

11:30 am – 1 pm – New Social Cartography and Specific Territorialities at Volta Grande do Xingu (Xingu River’s Big Bend) (Hybrid) [lunch will be provided for in-person attendees of this event]

1:45 pm – 3 pm – Presentation by Aminah Ghaffar (7 Directions of service, USA) – “Breaths Together for a Change (BTC): Creating a World of Feeling and Seeing No Strangers” (In-person)