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Iyko Day

Award

Day, I. (2023) Meredith E. Cameron Faculty Award for Scholarship, Mount Holyoke College, March 2, 2023

Honor

Day, I. (2024) Plenary Address. “Settler Colonialism and the Ends of Analogy.” Dartmouth College, Summer Institute on the Futures of American Studies, June 22, 2024

Day, I. (2024) Invited Speaker, “Nuclear Power and the Waste Theory of Value.” Waseda University, Tokyo, Fifty-Eighth Japanese Association for American Studies Annual Meeting Program, June 2, 2024.

Day I. (2024). Invited Speaker and Workshop Respondent, Eco-Criticism and Capitalism, USC Transpacific Symposium, Transpacific Research Cluster, April, 19, 2024.

Day, I. (2024). Keynote lecture. “Settler Colonialism and the Limits of Analogy.” Johns Hopkins University, Keywords for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism Graduate Symposium, The Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism. May 2-3 2024.

Day, I (2024). Invited Speaker, “Black Mirror Black Mirror/Black Marxism: Racial Capitalism in the Green Colony. Duke University, Program in Literature Spring Symposium: Entangled and Incommensurate Racializations. April 4-5, 2024.

Day, I (2024). Invited Speaker, “Black Mirror Black Mirror/Black Marxism: Racial Capitalism in the Green Colony.” NYU CRACS Co-Lab, A Global Feminist Critique of Capital: Fanon, Federici, Spillers, and Spivak. March 28-29, 2024.

Day, I. (2023) Invited Speaker, “Racial Capitalism and Crisis After Black Marxism.” Harvard American Studies Workshop, Harvard University, December 8, 2023.

Day, I. (2023) Invited Speaker, “Archival Hesitancy and the Instabilities of Memory.” Remember!: Asian Americans/and/the/Archive Symposium, Northeastern University. November 18, 2023.

Day, I. (2023) Invited Speaker, “Aesthetics of Indirection.” Asian American Art: Abolition of a Category, UC Davis, November 10-12, 2023