When the Body Seems Unnecessary: An Alter-Native Imagination of Disabilities among the Igbo of Southern Nigeria and the American Indians
April 21 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
As part of EQI’s Student Research Week, please join us for a research talk by Vitalis Nwashindu, doctoral candidate in History at the University of Wisconsin鈥揗ilwaukee. In this presentation, 鈥淲hen the Body Seems Unnecessary鈥�: An Alter-Native Imagination of Disabilities among the Igbo of Southern Nigeria and the American Indians, Nwashindu explores disability, injury, and colonial medicalization within Indigenous contexts.
Date: April 21, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Merrill Hall 142
Light refreshments will be provided. All are welcome.
