Sunday, October 15, 2017

Natural Allies: The Saami and the Afroswedes



Natural Allies: The Saami and the Afroswedes
You are invited to an open lecture entitled: Natural Allies: The Saami and the Afroswedes with guest lecturer, graphic novelist, Eric C. M. Basir, from Chicago, Illinois. Eric will share his motivation and methods for incorporating South Saami culture into his recently released historical fiction graphic novel Badin and the Secret of the Saami (2017).

The lecture is held in conjunction with HIF-3620 Indigenous Revitalization: Languages, Literatures and Arts course. The lecture is open to everyone, but students and researchers with an interest in Indigenous, diaspora, and minority representation and issues, graphic novels, and transmedial narrative are especially encouraged to attend.

Date: Monday, October 16th, 2017
Time: 13.15
Room: TEO H4 4.262

On-demand recording: https://youtu.be/m-LTnyC59Wk
 
Official webpage:  http://www.badinsecret.com/


Contact: Ellen Marie Jensen
Lector, Indigenous Studies
Ellen.marie.jensen@uit.no

Special thanks to Ellen Marie Jensen for writing this description.

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