02.18.13 | Bleeks Assembled! Exploring Black Geek Culture

Monday 02/18/2013

Bleeks Assembled! Exploring Black Geek Culture

PBleeks Assembled! Exploring Black Geek Culture
Panel Discussions with artists and researchers about various aspects of Black Geekdom, featuring: Andre Brock, Terry Gant, Kevin Grevioux, Princess Imoukhuede, John Jennings, Nadya Mason, Safiya U. Noble, Sharon Tettegah and Ytasha Womack.
Location & Time: Pines Lounge, Illini Union | 4:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.

4:00p.m. – 5:45p.m.    Black Kirby Exhibit at the Illini Union

5:45p.m. – 6:00p.m.    Welcome

6:00p.m. – 7:00p.m.    Panel 1: Women in Geek Culture

7:00pm – 8:00p.m.      Panel 2: Turning Your Passion into a Career

8:00p.m. – 9:00p.m.    Panel 3: Q&A and Closing Discussion with all panelists