Complete List of Lectures
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
1968, Fifty Years of Struggle, Opening Remarks (Tamar Mayer, Middlebury College)
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
The Ambiguous Consequences of Failed Revolutions (Todd Gitlin, Columbia University)
POLITICIZATION OF MEMORY: UNSTABLE HISTORY OF 1968
Mourning King: Memory, Black Rage, and the Shaping of Black Power (Lisa Corrigan, University of Arkansas)
May ’68 and the Politicization of Younger Generations in France Today (Anne Muxel, Sciences Po, France)
Mexican Transition(s) and Youth Political Engagement after 1968 in Mexico City (Nicholas Crane, University of Wyoming)
CHANGING POWER STRUCTURES: DECOLONIZATION, IDEOLOGIES, AND DEMOCRATIZATION
A New Storm Against Imperialism: Global Maoism and Communism in Southeast Asia Before and After 1968 (Matthew Galway, University of California, Berkeley)
Chile During the Late 60s: The Road to the Democratic Revolution of 1970 (Fernando Camacho Padilla, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain)
Rebuilding the Puzzle: Cameroonian Cultural Construction from 1968 to the Present (Estelle Kouokam Magne, Catholic University of Central Africa)
CONTESTED LEGACIES: INSPIRATION AND CRITIQUE OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
Black Power at Columbia (Stephen Donadio, Middlebury College)
What Happens When We Stop Dreaming? Accounting for the Waning of Post-Independence Radicalism (Duane Edwards, University of the West Indies)
“Two, three, many Columbias” or One Too Many San Francisco States: Remembering the 1968 Student Protests (Linus Owens, Middlebury College)
From Raising a Fist in 1968 to Taking a Knee in 2016: How US Media Discourses Frame African-American Athletes’ Calls for Racial Justice (Shannon O’Sullivan, Green Mountain College)
PROTEST REIMAGINED: ART AND ACTIVISM RETHOUGHT IN A CHAOTIC TIME
Acting Out: Performative Politics in the Age of the New Left and the Counterculture (Andrew Hannon, University of Massachusetts, Boston)
Performing Gender in the ‘Anos de Chumba’: Identity, Ambiguity, and Counterculture (Jorge Cae Rodrigues, Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
The Variants of 1968 Radicalism: Ousmane Sembene and Larisa Shepitko (Elena Razlogova, Concordia University, Canada)