Denva Gallant, “Blackness, Black Africans and Giotto’s ‘Mocking the Christ'”
Event Details
Date
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time
5:30 p.m.
Location
Description
Join us for this thought-provoking lecture on how images produced in late medieval Italy shaped ideas of human difference by depicting Muslims and Black Africans, within biblical scenes and visual markers that contributed to the racialization of these groups.
Cost
Free
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-265-8040 (voice only) or email europe@international.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.