The Defining Dilemma: Coming to Terms with Race and Ethnicity

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Noel Ignatiev, K. Anthony Appiah, Paula Aymer and Amrit Singh

Panelists:

K. Anthony Appiah
Professor of Afro-American Studies and Philosophy, Harvard University; Co-author, Color Conscious: The Political Morality of Race; Author, In My Father's House: Africa in the Philosophy of Culture

Paula Aymer
Professor of Sociology, Tufts University; Author, Foreign Temporary Workers: Migrant Workers

Francie Chew
Professor of Biology and Director of American Studies, Tufts University; Author, "Talking About Race in a Scientific Context"

Evelynn Hammonds, (via video)
Associate Professor of the History of Science Program, in Science, Technology and Society, MIT; Co-Organizer, History Section, "Black Women in the Academy: Defending Our Name, 1984-1994"

Noel Ignatiev
Associate Professor of History and American Studies, Massachusetts College of Art; Author, How the Irish became White; Co-editor, Race Traitor; Fellow, W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research, Harvard University

Keith Maddox
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Tufts University; Author, "Dualities and Continua: Implications for Understanding Perceptions of Persons and Groups"

Lionel K. McPherson
Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Tufts University; Former Coordinator, Racism Desk, FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting)

Jennifer Reardon, (via video)
Fellow in Science, Technology and Public Policy, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Author, "Race to the Finish: Identity and Governance in the Age of Genetics"

Moderator:
Amrit Singh
EPIIC Colloquium