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DESCRIPTION:This masterclass\, an interactive workshop on the Black Atlanti
 c and African Diaspora scholarship\, is designed to be a welcoming and eng
 aging space for upper-year undergraduate and graduate students. You will h
 ave the opportunity to participate in discussions with Drs. Alphonso F. Sa
 ville\, IV (Assistant Professor at Union Presbyterian Seminary\, Richmond\
 , VA\, and former Associate Research Scholar for Princeton’s The Crossroad
 ’s Project) and Ayodeji Ogunnaike (Assistant Professor at McGill’s School 
 of Religious Studies\, SRS). The event begins with ten-minute presentation
 s by Saville and Ogunnaike based on assigned readings. After a twenty-minu
 te open discussion\, Dr. Melissa N. Shaw (Assistant Professor at McGill’s 
 Department of History and Classical Studies\, HCS) will facilitate a 30-mi
 nute dialogue between Saville and Ogunnaike. A thirty-minute Q&A will conc
 lude the event. An RSVP lunch with graduate students will provide a relaxe
 d\, casual setting\, ensuring an enjoyable continuation of our exploration
  of the insights shared and questions raised.\n	\n	Please RSVP for lunch: ht
 tps://forms.office.com/r/M8eCqavR84 \n	\n	Suggested Readings:\n	\n	Alphonso F.
  Saville\, Chapter 4: “My Travels in Nova Scotia: Ritual Healing and Commu
 nal Restoration in Marrant’s Journal\,” in The Gospel of John Marrant: Con
 juring Christianity in the Black Atlantic (Durham: Duke University Press\,
  2024)\, 85-118.\n	https://mcgill.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1446436357\n	\n	Ayodej
 i Ogunnaike\, “What’s Really Behind the Mask: A Reexamination of Syncretis
 m in Brazilian Candomblé\,” Journal of Africana Religions 8\, no. 1 (2020)
 : 146–71.\n	https://mcgill.on.worldcat.org/oclc/8505280633\n\n \n\nThis eve
 nt was made possible by the generous financial support of The Dean of Arts
  Development Fund (DADF)\, the Black Affairs Committee\, Student Life and 
 Learning (SLL)\, The Provost Office\, the Department of History and Classi
 cal Studies (HCS)\, the School of Religious Studies (SRS)\, and Professor 
 Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey’s Dawson Fund\, and Professor Noelani M. Arista
 .\n
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LOCATION:Room 116\, Peterson Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0E6\, 3460 rue
  McTavish
SUMMARY:Reconsidering Legibility: Afro-Diasporic Epistemologies\, Tradition
 s\, and Practices In/Out of Place. Masterclass Workshop with Drs. Saville 
 & Ogunnaike
URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/history/channels/event/reconsidering-legibility-a
 fro-diasporic-epistemologies-traditions-and-practices-inout-place-363477
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