AISHA DURHAM
Analyst. Artist. Advocate.
PRESENTATIONS
As a recognized researcher and educator, Aisha Durham routinely presents her perspectives on popular culture to audiences in the academy and broader community. Check out recent media appearances, research talks, and cultural criticism.
Television Critism
TV Commentary - Durham describes representational politics and the significance of the Black South on television.
Cultural Commentary - Durham describes her participation in the production of the anthology.
BLACK PANTHER
Film Commentary - Durham describes how casting, character construction, and plot development help audiences reimagine blackness in radical ways.
RESEARCH PRESENTATION
University of Tampa (FL)
Mining memory, Durham recalls her southern roots to narrate her hip hop becoming. Durham’s performance-informed autoethnography and embodied cultural criticism in Home with Hip Hop Feminism demonstrate how critically-engaged, community-centered, and culturally relevant research can serve as a catalyst for new areas of inquiry and social movements.
Belonging, Bell, and Black Feminism
University of S. Carolina
Storying the Self
Syracuse University
Finding Your Academic Voice
Florida Atlantic University
Hip Hop Feminism: Artistry, Advocacy, Academy
Meiji University