Virgin Capital: Race, Gender, and Financialization in the US Virgin Islands by Tami Navarro
Wed, Apr 10, 2024
6:00 PM–7:30 PM
The Skylight Room (9100) at the CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave, NYC. Please register below to attend.
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Join the Center for the Study of Women and Society who will present a book talk with Tami Navarro, author of Virgin Capital: Race, Gender, and Financialization in the US Virgin Islands, an ethnography situating the contemporary financial services industry in the US Virgin Islands within broader histories of racial capitalism and gender inequality. Free and open to all.
Click here to Register and attend.
About the Author:
Tami Navarro is Assistant Professor and Chair of Africana Studies at Drew University. She is a Cultural Anthropologist whose work has published work in Cultural Anthropology, American Anthropologist, Transforming Anthropology, Small Axe Salon, The Caribbean Writer, Social Text, and Feminist Anthropology.
This event is hosted by Center for the Study of Women and Society, and co-sponsored by the Center for the Humanities at the CUNY Graduate Center, the Anthropology Department, the
Feminist Press, and Women’s Studies Quarterly.
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