Online Presentation & Discussion with Dr. Katherine Hite Art⇔ Empathy ⇔ Justice: Toward Reparative Forms of Justice in Memorial Art

“Without art there is no empathy; without empathy there is no justice.” - Darren Walker. Taking cues from the eloquently crafted equation between art and justice, in this discussion, Dr. Katherine Hite, professor of Political Science at Vassar College will discuss her work with the Politics and the Art of Commemoration in Latin America, Spain and the U.S. that seek to give voice to histories often silenced or suppressed by dominant historical narratives.