Memory and Trauma International Conference
I will be presenting my paper "The Erasure of Cultural Memory and Suppressed Grief: Healing a Lithuanian Identity" at the International Memory and Trauma Conference, organized by the London Center for Interdisciplinary Research, to be held at Birkbeck, University of London.
Image: Birkbeck, University of London, Bloomsbury campus. Credit: Tubslubeamorepersempre, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons).
The 25th Anniversary WOGAP Conference
I will be presenting my latest work on the intersection of Lithuanian cultural identity, philosophy of race, trauma, and resilience at the 25th Anniversary WOGAP Conference at MIT. I am very grateful to the program host, Dr. Sally Haslanger, Ford Professor and Philosopher, who has provided some travel funds, and for University Canada West, which has given me a Knowledge Mobilization [Travel] Grant.
Image: Pilis (Castle) (1909) by Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, a famous Lithuanian artist and composer.
Support Ukraine Poetry Anthology Reading
I will be reading a poem in support of Ukraine at this online event hosted by Moonstone Arts Center which will be launching a collection of American poetry on this theme to raise money for Ukraine. Attendance is free.