The Shakespeare Memorial Lecture is an annual public lecture hosted by the CREATE Centre at the University of Sydney, for academics, students and members of the public. This year’s speaker is Arthur L. Little Jr, a professor of English at UCLA, specialising in Shakespeare, early modern race studies, Black studies, and queer and gender studies.
Presented by The CREATE Centre.
Arthur L. Little Jr. is a professor of English at UCLA, specializing in Shakespeare, early modern race studies, Black studies, and queer and gender studies. His research explores racialization processes and their enduring cultural impact. He is the author of Shakespeare Jungle Fever and earned his PhD at Harvard University.
Header image: Bryan Organ, Ophelia, 1974. Lithograph on paper mounted on board. University Art Collection, Chau Chak Wing Museum, The University of Sydney. Museum no. PW1976.87.