What is this "black" in black popular culture?

When : 3:30–5:30pm, Thursday 22nd October Where : LHRI Seminar Room 1, 29–31 Clarendon Place ( map ) Main Text : Hall (1993) What is this "black" in black popular culture? ( download ) Supplementary Text : Stuart Hall: race, the floating signifier (1997) (Video here , here , or here ) ( transcript ) The Quilting Points reading group continues reading Stuart Hall with his 1993 paper 'What is this "black" in black popular culture?' As a supplementary text we have Hall's 1997 video lecture 'Race: the floating signifier', a brilliantly clear and engaging lecture which comes highly recommended. As always, everyone is welcome to attend, regardless of discipline or department. We look forward to seeing you there. QP