Check here for a partial list of lectures, performances, and other appearances. To invite SA Smythe to your campus, reading series, festival, or other event, contact them here.
Performances/Appearances:
9 December 2017 – Poetry Book Launch at the Poetic Research Bureau – 19:30
2 July 2017 – JJ Bola & Olumide Popoola in Conversation with SA Smythe at Africa Writes – 12:45
25 June 2017 – REVISION : REUNION with Travis Alabanza & SA Smythe at Hackney Showroom – 19:30
23 May 2017 – HeART Work: Poetically Political / An Evening of Spoken Word with Nikkita Oliver, opening performance by SA Smythe
1 July 2016 – “Sex, Love, and Poetry” at Africa Writes Festival at the British Library, 18:30
26 March 2016 – NUMBI Arts – FUNK-A at /i’klecttik/ Cafe, 21:00
20 March 2016 – Travis Alabanza with SA Smythe at Housmans, 730
20 February 2016 – NUMBI Arts – FUNK-A at /i’klecttik/ Cafe, 21:30
20 February 2016 – Rye Wax, Community Pride Peckham (second set), 19:30
20 February 2016 – The Nines, Community Pride Peckham, 17:30
Podcast: LPP #13 – Black QTPOC (feat. SA Smythe and Travis Alabanza)
17 February 2016 – Beyond Gender: The Identity of Fashion, UAL 12:00-14:00
Podcast: Lunar Poetry Short: SA Smythe
3 January 2016 – Queer Creations at the Field, London
28 November 2015 – Decolonising Gender (Trans Awareness Month), William Mong Hall, Sidney Sussex, University of Cambridge, 2.30pm
21 November 2015 – Reading for the Care Collective Fundraiser @ The Field, 7pm
21 October 2015 – BLACK Voices at Kings College, London, 7pm
19 October 2015 – KCL Queer Talk Radio on “Aesthetics and Immigration,” 10:00 to 12:00
9 October 2015 – Afrofutures UK, Manchester (rescheduled)
Academic Lectures/Presentations:
24-25 July 2017 – Challenges in Queer and Feminist Migration and Diaspora Studies at SOAS, London, UK [co-organiser]
13-14 July 2017 – Queer Transnational Arts & Activism – University of Eastern Piedmont at Vercelli, Italy [co-organiser]
6-8 July 2017 – AfroEuropeans: Black Cultures & Identities in Europe – University of Tampere, Finland
23-24 June 2017 – Translating Queer Historicities
21-23 April 2017 – AAIS 2017 Annual Meeting at The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
4-5 November 2016 – Reconfiguring Black Europe: A Symposium, the Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR), University of London [co-organiser]
26-28 October 2016 – Transnational Italies, British School of Rome
1 July 2016 – Africa in Translation: Memory and Re-membering – 10:00-13:00
14 May 2016 – Seminar:‘Transcultural memory and the intersection of migration and colonialism’, Centre for Cultural Memory at the Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR), University of London
22-24 April 2016 – AAIS 2016 Annual Meeting at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
24 February 2016 – Dept. of Italian, Medieval and Modern Languages at Cambridge – 17:00-19:00
4 February 2016 – Centro Studi Postcoloniali e di Genere – CSPG at the University of Naples, L’Orientale – 14:30-18:30
8 October 2015 – The Graduate Forum at the Institute of Modern Languages Research (IMLR) -18:00-19:30 in Room 246, Senate House.
