Formations: Questioning Language and Knowledge

Bonington Gallery

Join us for a free online talk by Dr Joseph T. Farquharson: Questioning Language and Knowledge: The Challenge to Creole-speaking Communities

To coincide with Cedar Lewisohn’s solo exhibition earlier this year, <a href="https://www.boningtongallery.co.uk/event/cedar-lewisohn/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Patois Banton</a>, join us for a free online talk entitled Questioning Language and Knowledge: The Challenge to Creole-speaking Communities by Dr. Joseph T. Farquharson, followed by a Q&amp;A with Ramisha Rafique. This event follows on from an in conversation with Cedar Lewisohn, Ioney Smallhorne and Honey Williams which can be <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12o9WZ0fyjQ" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">watched here</a>.FORMATIONS is a public events series which foregrounds under-represented artists, writers, thinkers, and activists, run by NTU’s Postcolonial Studies Centre and Bonington Gallery. F﻿ree - online via YouTube.Bios:Dr. Joseph T. Farquharson is a Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at The University of the West Indies, Mona. Dr. Farquharson holds B.A. in Linguistics and Spanish and a Ph.D. in Linguistics from UWI, and an M.Phil. in European Literature (Spanish) from the University of Cambridge. He has been serving as the Coordinator of the Jamaican Language Unit (JLU) since August 2019 and is currently a member of the Communication &amp; Information Advisory Committee of the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO, and the Convenor of the subject panel for CAPE Communication Studies. Ramisha Rafique is a NTU PhD studentship funded PhD candidate at Nottingham Trent University. Her creative-critical doctoral thesis explores the ontology of the postcolonial flâneuse, considering, class, language, religion, and global technological advancements. Her research interests include Islamophobia, British Muslim women’s writing, and flânerie.

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