2025 James Baldwin Lecture UMass

2025 James Baldwin Lecture at UMass Amherst – April 16

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

Photo: umass.edu

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