Event Title
Exploring the Racial Geography of UT Austin
Location
Barnard Observatory, Tupelo Room
Start Date
12-9-2019 4:00 PM
End Date
12-9-2019 5:30 PM
Publication Date
September 2019
Description
Over the past twenty years, Edmund T. Gordon has researched and led a tour of the racial and gendered geography of the University of Texas at Austin’s campus. This talk will discuss the origins of the tour and its recent digitization. It also will address the university’s shifting representations in light of past and more recent changes in its commemorative landscape. This event is free and open to the public.
Relational Format
conference proceeding
Recommended Citation
Gordon, Edmund T. and Henery, Celeste, "Exploring the Racial Geography of UT Austin" (2019). All In. All Year Events Calendar. 11.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/all_in/2019/events/11
Exploring the Racial Geography of UT Austin
Barnard Observatory, Tupelo Room
Over the past twenty years, Edmund T. Gordon has researched and led a tour of the racial and gendered geography of the University of Texas at Austin’s campus. This talk will discuss the origins of the tour and its recent digitization. It also will address the university’s shifting representations in light of past and more recent changes in its commemorative landscape. This event is free and open to the public.