Stereotypes, Race, and Resistance Discussion Seminar | Tommie Shelby: Tanner Lectures 2023

Tommie Shelby holds a discussion seminar for his lectures “Stereotypes, Race, and Resistance: A Political Ethics of Belief.” This lecture series examined the political ethics that should guide those subjected to enduring and degrading racial stereotypes.

Shelby is the Lee Simpkins Family Professor of Arts and Sciences, Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies, and of Philosophy at Harvard University.

The purpose of the Tanner Lectures is to advance and reflect upon the scholarly and scientific learning relating to human values. This intention embraces the entire range of values pertinent to the human condition, interest, behavior, and aspiration. The Tanner Lectures were established by the late American scholar, industrialist, and philanthropist, Obert Clark Tanner.