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NAME:Dorothy Roberts, "The Mixed Marriage Project: A Memoir of Love, R
 ace and Family"
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SUMMARY:Dorothy Roberts, "The Mixed Marriage Project: A Memoir of Love, R
 ace and Family"
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <html> <body> <p><p>On 30 October 2026 w
 e're pleased to welcome Dorothy Roberts to the Vrije Universiteit Ams
 terdam to present her new book, The Mixed Marriage Project: A Memoir 
 of Love, Race and Family.</p></p> <p>Dorothy Roberts is the George A.
  Weiss University Professor of Law &amp; Sociology at the University 
 of Pennsylvania, founding director of the Penn Program on Race, Scien
 ce &amp; Society, and a 2024 MacArthur Fellow. Her influential books 
 include Killing the Black Body, Shattered Bonds, Fatal Invention and 
 Torn Apart. They have shaped debates on reproductive justice, family 
 regulation, policing, science and medicine.<br><br>In this memoir she
  turns to love, race and family. Two leading Dutch scholars will resp
 ond to the book:<br>Gloria Wekker, emeritus professor of Gender Studi
 es at Utrecht University and author of White Innocence: Paradoxes of 
 Colonialism and Race, and Guno Jones, Anton de Kom Professor of the H
 istory of Colonialism and Slavery at VU Amsterdam, whose work include
 s the politics of "mixedness" in colonial and postcolonial Europe.<br
 ><br>The afternoon is chaired by Betty de Hart. It will take place in
  the OZW Building, Almazaal 1 + 2, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.&nbsp
 ;</p><p>Please send an email to <a href="mailto:secretariaat.sb.rch@v
 u.nl"><strong>secretariaat.sb.rch@vu.nl</strong></a> to register for 
 this event!<br></p><p><br></p> </body> </html>
DESCRIPTION: On 30 October 2026 we're pleased to welcome Dorothy Rober
 ts to the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam to present her new book, The M
 ixed Marriage Project: A Memoir of Love, Race and Family. Dorothy Rob
 erts is the George A. Weiss University Professor of Law &amp; Sociolo
 gy at the University of Pennsylvania, founding director of the Penn P
 rogram on Race, Science &amp; Society, and a 2024 MacArthur Fellow. H
 er influential books include Killing the Black Body, Shattered Bonds,
  Fatal Invention and Torn Apart. They have shaped debates on reproduc
 tive justice, family regulation, policing, science and medicine.<br><
 br>In this memoir she turns to love, race and family. Two leading Dut
 ch scholars will respond to the book:<br>Gloria Wekker, emeritus prof
 essor of Gender Studies at Utrecht University and author of White Inn
 ocence: Paradoxes of Colonialism and Race, and Guno Jones, Anton de K
 om Professor of the History of Colonialism and Slavery at VU Amsterda
 m, whose work includes the politics of "mixedness" in colonial and po
 stcolonial Europe.<br><br>The afternoon is chaired by Betty de Hart. 
 It will take place in the OZW Building, Almazaal 1 + 2, Vrije Univers
 iteit Amsterdam.&nbsp;Please send an email to <a href="mailto:secreta
 riaat.sb.rch@vu.nl"><strong>secretariaat.sb.rch@vu.nl</strong></a> to
  register for this event!<br><br>
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