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First Exposure Symposium at Northeastern University, Friday, April 26, 2013

April 24, 2013by nikkigphd 1 Comment

I am very excited about presenting another installment on my ruminations on FUNK at the inaugural symposium of First Exposure, the culmination of a full academic year of reading, meeting, and discussing […]

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Funk, Wellesley College, Art History, Africana Studies
A Generous Medium: Photography at Wellesley 1972-2012 - view from ground floor balcony

“A Generous Medium”: Worth More Than a Thousand Words

September 17, 2012by nikkigphd 1 Comment

A Generous Medium: Photography at Wellesley 1972-2012 at the Davis Museum at Wellesley College will enthrall photography enthusiasts, collectors, scholars, and curators alike. As a contributor to the exhibition catalogue, admittedly, I am […]

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Africana Studies, Art History, Funk, Radcliffe Bailey, The Davis Museum, Wellesley College
Driving along El Malecón in Havana, Cuba

Belonging in Cuba

May 23, 2012by nikkigphd 2 Comments

Occasionally, reality exceeds your wildest dreams. Two days ago, I returned from a fantastic–dare I say, fantastical–trip to Havana, Cuba. I felt at home in a way I that I […]

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Africana Studies, Art History, Cuba
Campos-Pons performing "Los caminos son largos" on Jan. 25, 2012 in Havana

I’m already dreaming in Cuban…

May 2, 2012by nikkigphd 2 Comments

I am going to Cuba to attend the 11th Havana Biennial (o mejor dicho, La Ocena Bienal de la Habana 2012). Frankly, it’s been a dream of mine to travel to Cuba […]

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Africana Studies, Art History, Wellesley College, Wesleyan University
Radcliffe Bailey: Memory as Medicine

“Radcliffe Bailey’s Soundscapes” at Wellesley College on April 18

April 15, 2012by nikkigphd Leave a comment

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 6:00 p.m. at Collins Cinema Nikki A. Greene on Radcliffe Bailey’s Soundscapes This lecture by Nikki A. Greene, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Art History & Africana […]

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Africana Studies, Music, Radcliffe Bailey, The Davis Museum, Wellesley College

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Nikki G Ph.D.

Nikki A. Greene, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of the Arts of Africa and the African Diaspora | Department of Art | Wellesley College

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