Emma Dabiri will deliver the 2025 Flatly Lecture
Her talk compares Yourba and Irish ontologies to discuss the Irish language conceptualization of duine gorm - 'blue person' - a term used to describe people racialized as Black individuals as Gaeilge.
Emma Dabiri will deliver the 2025 Flatly Lecture
Her talk compares Yourba and Irish ontologies to discuss the Irish language conceptualization of duine gorm - 'blue person' - a term used to describe people racialized as Black individuals as Gaeilge.
She is an assistant professor of English at Notre Dame who investigates African American, Irish, and Caribbean literature and culture from the end of the 19th century to the present.
She is an assistant professor of English at Notre Dame who investigates African American, Irish, and Caribbean literature and culture from the end of the 19th century to the present.