Global Black Studies Graduate Certificate Launch
Join us in celebrating the launch of the Global Black Studies Graduate Certificate, an exciting new interdisciplinary program that highlights critical inquiries into the global dimensions of Black experiences, politics, and cultural expressions.
This full-day event will showcase:
Guest speakers and panels with leading scholars, including Beverly Guy-Sheftall (Spelman College), Ula Taylor (UC Berkeley), and Keisha-Khan Perry (University of Pennsylvania)
New faculty books and scholarship from WashU faculty and graduate students
Conversations on the histories and futures of Black Studies, innovative graduate research, and collaborations across disciplines and communities
Event Details
📅 Friday, October 17, 2025
🕘 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Seigle Hall 109, Washington University in St. Louis
Graduate students, faculty, and community members are warmly invited to attend.
