
July 4 Event 2025 – Lecture, Exhibition, Get-together, Food and Drinks 🗓
Fourth of July Event at the Obama Institute
July 4, 2025, 2-6 p.m., P5 & Foyer P2-P5 (Philosophicum)
2-4 p.m. I Keynote Lecture I P5
Speculative Plantations: Reimagining Past, Present, and Futures through Gothic Horror
Amy King, PhD
Tuskeegee University, AL, USA
What could be possible when we apply a “speculative” framework to texts and contexts that may magnify, combine, bend, and/or even break audiences’ expectations of genre and what, exactly, constitute plantation settings?
4-6 p.m. I Student Project Exhibition I Foyer P2-P5
with Food and Drinks
Posters and presentations by students from Dr. Sonja Georgi’s CS III course.
How can we tell, preserve, and engage with stories of resistance in the U.S. of 2025?
Please find further information on the poster below or download it here.
