” ‘Hear Me, See Me’: Sex, Violence, Silence, and Othello“
A Public Lecture by Dr. David Sterling Brown
Thursday, February 20th
5:00pm | ZSR Library Auditorium
On Thursday, February 20th at 5:00pm, Dr. David Sterling Brown will present his talk “‘Hear Me, See Me’: Sex, Violence, Silence and Othello.” This event will be held in the ZSR Library Auditorium (404) and will be free and open to the public.
David Sterling Brown is a tenured Associate Professor of English at Trinity College (Connecticut). He is the author of Shakespeare’s White Others (Cambridge University Press 2023). He has delivered more than 80 invited talks internationally, and has published numerous peer-reviewed and public-facing essays. He is a full-time Curatorial Team member of Claudia Rankine’s Racial Imaginary Institute, served as Dramaturg for Keith Hamilton Cobb’s Untitled Othello project, and is a member of the American Shakespeare Center’s Board of Trustees.
This lecture is presented by the Dean Family Speaker Series, with additional sponsorship from the Wake Forest University Department of English, the Department of Theatre & Dance, African American Studies, the American Ethnic Studies Program, Medieval and Early Modern Studies, and the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Wake Forest University Humanities Institute together: Democracy demands wisdom.
Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed at these events do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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