event
HOMOEROTIC VIOLENCE IN COLONIAL BRAZIL
11 March 2026
Times
Wed, 11 Mar 26
15:00 - 16:30
A/Prof Matthew Pettway is Associate Professor of Spanish and African-American Studies at the University of South Alabama. His research examines African conceptions of gender, sexuality, and kinship in colonial Brazil. He is the author of Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection (2019) and has published widely in English and Spanish. A 2024–2025 Fulbright Scholar to Brazil, he has conducted archival research in Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon.
Noma-Afrika Maseti : noma-afrika.maseti@uct.ac.za