Join Steven Salaita (American University in Cairo) for the 2025 James Baldwin Lecture on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 (6:00–7:30 PM ET) at UMass Amherst Old Chapel (144 Hicks Way) or via Zoom. Drawing from his memoir An Honest Living, Salaita will examine:
- Ethical dilemmas in academic labor
- Structural inequality and political violence in higher ed
- When dishonesty might be ethical in institutional settings
Event Highlights:
- Part of the Feinberg Family Distinguished Lecture Series
- Honors James Baldwin’s legacy at UMass
- Co-sponsored by Afro-American Studies, History, and HFA
Why Attend?
A provocative discussion on the soul of academia from a celebrated scholar-novelist.
Free admission. Register: Feinberg Series
Questions? Contact Prof. Toussaint Losier: tlosier[at]umass.edu
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