Details and registration link coming soon.
Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Creating Pathways
https://www.zalafilms.com/jbm
Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Creating Pathways is the second film in the series by filmmaker George Csicsery, and will have its world premiere at the Joint Math Meetings in Seattle on January 11. The documentary series features interviews with contemporary Black American researchers and educators and surveys innovative educational programs in math at every level from grade school through undergraduate and postdocs. At the conclusion of the screening there will be a panel discussion.
A link to view the first film, Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Forging Resilience, will be made available in early January so attendees can screen it virtually before viewing the second film in person in February. At the conclusion of the screening there will be a panel discussion featuring:
George Csicsery
Filmmaker and Director at Zala Films
Johnny Houston
Emeritus Professor at Elizabeth City State University and co-founder of the National Association of Mathematicians (NAM)
Emille Davie Lawrence
Chair and Program Director at the University of San Francisco
Dawn Lott
Professor at Delaware State University
Moderated by:
Donatella Danielle
Foundation Professor and School Director at Arizona State University
Journeys of Black Mathematicians: Creating Pathways
Film screening and panel discussion
Hosted by the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences and The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Friday, February 7
9:00am Reception and coffee break (WXLR A206)
10:30am Film screening (LSE 106)
11:30am Panel discussion (LSE 106)
Registration link coming soon.