{"id":1238,"date":"2012-03-21T18:30:42","date_gmt":"2012-03-21T22:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/?post_type=event&#038;p=1238"},"modified":"2012-12-19T15:17:38","modified_gmt":"2012-12-19T20:17:38","slug":"private-bodies-public-texts-a-salon-in-honor-of-karla-fc-holloway","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/event\/private-bodies-public-texts-a-salon-in-honor-of-karla-fc-holloway\/","title":{"rendered":"Private Bodies, Public Texts: A Salon in Honor of Karla FC Holloway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/private-bodies.jpg\" alt=\"Private Bodies, Public Texts Salon\" title=\"private-bodies\" width=\"590\" height=\"403\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/private-bodies.webp 590w, https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/private-bodies-300x204.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the second event in BCRW\u2019s newly inaugurated Salon Series, we have assembled a group of scholars whose expertise lies at the cross-section of law, race, gender, and bioethics to respond to Karla FC Holloway\u2019s new book, <em>Private Bodies, Public Texts: Race, Gender, and a Cultural Bioethics<\/em>. This important and groundbreaking work examines instances where medical issues and information that would usually be seen as intimate, private matters are forced into the public sphere, calling for a new cultural bioethics that attends to the complex histories of race, gender, and class in the US. Join us for an engaged and thought-provoking conversation between these participants. Respondents include:<\/p>\n<p>Karla FC Holloway, James B. Duke Professor of English and Professor of Law at Duke University.<\/p>\n<p>Tina Campt, Professor of Women\u2019s, Gender and Sexuality Studies and Director of the Africana Studies Program at Barnard College.<\/p>\n<p>Farah Griffin, Professor of English and Comparative Literature and African-American Studies and Director of the Institute for Research in African-American Studies at Columbia University.<\/p>\n<p>Saidiya Hartman, Professor of Comparative Literature and Director of the Institute for Research on Women and Gender at Columbia University.<\/p>\n<p>Rebecca Jordan-Young, Assistant Professor of Women\u2019s Studies at Barnard College.<\/p>\n<p>Alondra Nelson, Associate Professor of Sociology and the Institute for Research on Women and Gender at Columbia University.<\/p>\n<h3>More from this event:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/private-bodies-public-texts-a-salon-in-honor-of-karla-fc-holloway\/\">Private Bodies, Public Texts: A Salon in Honor of Karla FC Holloway<\/a><\/li>\n<li>VIDEO: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/videos\/predictable-failures-in-the-trayvon-martin-story-excerpts-from-the-private-bodies-public-texts-salon\/\">\u201cPredictable Failures\u201d in the Trayvon Martin Story: Excerpts from The Private Bodies, Public Texts Salon<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PODCAST: <a href=\"http:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/podcasts\/private-bodies-public-texts-a-salon-in-honor-of-karla-fc-holloway\/\">Private Bodies, Public Texts: A Salon in Honor of Karla FC Holloway<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second event in BCRW\u2019s newly inaugurated Salon Series, we have assembled a group of scholars whose expertise lies at the cross-section of law, race, gender, and bioethics to respond to Karla FC Holloway\u2019s new book, Private Bodies, Public Texts: Race, Gender, and a Cultural Bioethics. This important and groundbreaking work examines instances where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1240,"template":"","tags":[19,202,53,6,110,36,16,42,11,87,20,21,28],"class_list":["post-1238","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-academy","tag-africana","tag-biology","tag-gender","tag-health","tag-history","tag-intersectionality","tag-policy","tag-race","tag-reproductive-technology","tag-science","tag-technology","tag-violence"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/1238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/1238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcrw.barnard.edu\/staging\/2435\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}