CSSD Working Group Director Tami Navarro in Conversation with Columbia faculty and former CSSD working group member about Navarro's recent book

Putting Race to Work:

Neoliberal Development in the US Virgin Islands

Tami Navarro and Natasha Lightfoot will discuss Navarro's book Virgin Capital, which explores racial capitalism and the failures of neoliberal development in the Caribbean and beyond. With their shared intellectual engagement in the region, this conversation will touch on the past, present, and possible futures of islands in the Caribbean.

Virgin Capital: Race, Gender, and Financialization in the US Virgin Islands by Tami Navarro

When: Thursday, 12:15pm–2:00pm EDT on April 27, 2023
Where: The Heyman Center, Second Floor Common Room, Columbia University

To register for the event see more here [link to webpage of the Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities]