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SLIPPAGE supports public presentations about its activities, as well as research-in-progress towards future public showings and publications. Below we offer two talks held at Duke University by Professor Thomas F. DeFrantz.
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Written by Thomas F. DeFranz; Black performance theory is a rich interdisciplinary area of study and critical method.
SLIPPAGE supports public presentations about its activities, as well as research-in-progress towards future public showings and publications. Below we offer two talks held at Duke University by Professor Thomas F. DeFrantz.
Slippage and Duke University Present
A 45-minute presentation by Thomas F. DeFrantz, given in December 2018.
A talk held in 2015 at Duke University
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