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DESCRIPTION:Worldwide lockdowns in response to the COVID-19 pandemic restri
 cted travel\, public gatherings\, and live performances for much of 2020. 
 Despite this confinement\, creativity and artistic production blossomed in
  many spaces and cultures\; as the saying goes\, sometimes necessity is th
 e mother of invention. Disabled culture is actually a multiplicity of cult
 ures that encompass a broad range of identities and talents. Discover the 
 many ways in which disabled people have showcased their artistry and refle
 cted their cultures during the pandemic. Join us for a live conversation l
 ed by Dr. Therí A. Pickens.Meet the SpeakersDr. Therí A. Pickens’s researc
 h focuses on Arab American and African American literatures and cultures\,
  Disability studies\, philosophy\, and literary theory. Selected titles in
 clude\,  Black Madness :: Mad Blackness\, (Duke University Press in 2019) 
 and New Body Politics: Narrating Arab and Black Identity in the Contempora
 ry United States (Routledge\, 2014). Dr. Pickens has also written for Ms. 
 Magazine\, The Root\, Medium\, and more recently\, the Washington Post. Sh
 e is a professor of English at Bates College.More in Disability Cultures\,
  Creativity\, and ConsciousnessPosing Against the Ages: Disability\, Queer
 ness\, and Race in Fashion A pre-recorded discussion featuring Dr. Therí P
 ickens\, Dr. Timothy Lyle\, and Dr. Tameka N. EllingtonAre you interested 
 in fashion for everyone? Find yourself stymied when thinking about how peo
 ple with disabilities\, queer folks\, and people of color engage with fash
 ion? Tune in for a conversation about fashion through the ages for the res
 t of us.
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SUMMARY:Bard Graduate Center: Art in the Time of a Pandemic
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