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Patricia Matthew: "'for dead weight': Sugar, Literature, and Anti-Slavery Material Culture"

flyer for Patricia Matthew lecture, with photo of speaker
265 Park Hall

UGA's Colloquium in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century British Literature and the Franklin College Office of Inclusion & Diversity Leadership present: "'for dead weight': Sugar, Literature, and Anti-Slavery Material Culture," a lecture by a 2019 Franklin Visiting Fellow Patricia Matthew, associate professor of English at Montclair State University.

A reception in the Robert West Library, Park Hall 261 will follow Matthew's talk. The lecture and reception are free and open to the public. This talk has been sponsored by the English Department's Rodney Baine Lecture Fund, Isiah Lavender, III (Sterling Goodman Professor of English), John Lowe (Barbara Methvin Professor of English), the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, the Department of History, and the Franklin College Office of Inclusion & Diversity Leadership.

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