SANKOFA ALUMNI SERIES Dr. M. Nicole Horsley SANKOFA ALUMNI SERIES Dr. M. Nicole Horsley
October 8, 2020 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Register
Dr. Horsley is a pleasure seeking activist, visual artist, and scholar. She is committed to social justice for Black girls and women. Through the figure/trope of the “freak” in pornography and popular sonic culture, Dr. Horsley explores how Black women resist sexual oppression through reclaiming fatness, queer identities, and gendered non-conforming bodies.
Dr. Horsley earned her Ph.D. (2016) from IU in African American and African Diaspora Studies. She is an Assistant Professor in Women’s and Gender Studies and for the Center for the Study of Culture, Race, and Ethnicity at Ithaca College. Learn more about her work here: https://faculty.ithaca.edu/mhorsley/.
Dr. Horsley will share with us:
• Her personal definition(s), philosophy, and style of mentoring
• How mentoring relationships changed her and why
• How mentoring helped her develop expectations about the academy
• The relevance of mentoring as a contemplative practice this moment in time
Have questions for Dr. Horsley?
Send them to: iugmc@indiana.edu
Subject: Sankofa
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20201006153305742