Previous Events
From Katrina to Michael: Disaster in the 21st-century Circum-Caribbean
February 20th and 21st, 2020
To be Black in France, Black and French.
January 30th, 2020
Everything Inside: An Evening with Edwidge Danticat
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Citizenship in Contemporary France: Colonial Memories and the Postcolonial Predicament
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Does “la lutte continue”? The Global Afterlives of May ’68
Winthrop-King Institute International Conference, 28-29 March 2019
Confirmed Speakers: Daniel Cohn Bendit; Mireille Rosello (University of Amsterdam)
European Migrations: Infrastructures of Mobility, Confinement, and Hospitality in the E.U.
Winthrop-King Institute exhibit and series, 22 February 2019
It Has to Come From Here: Protesting Twenty-First Century Caribbean Colonialisms
Winthrop King Institute Event, December 7, 2018
Lecture by Dr. Cloonan on New Publication Frères Ennemis
Dr. William Cloonan will betalking about his new publication Frères Ennemis, which focuses on Franco- American tensions as portrayed in the works of literature. Each French or American literary text shows the revolution/ devolution of the relations between the two nations at a particular point in time.
Dr. Cloonan, now Professor Emeritus, spent 35 years teaching French at Florida State University. He remains an active and valuable friend to the to the French program and Winthrop King Institute.
The Past Is Not Our Future –Walter Rodney’s Student Years Film Screening and Q&A with Director
Winthrop King Institute Event, September 25, 2018