“Life On Mars?”: Spirituality & (Im)mortal Imaginaries in Bowie & Prince (conference session)

1.27.17 | 10:30am–12pm
January 27, 2017 | 10:30am–12pm |

Location: 

Yale University Art Gallery see map 
1111 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06520

Event description: 

“Life On Mars?”: Spirituality & (Im)mortal Imaginaries in Bowie & Prince

Speakers:

Eric Lott, Professor of English, City University of New York, “Not Quite Dying: Late Bowie”

Anthea Butler, Associate Professor of Religion and Africana Studies, University of Pennsylvania, “Controversy: Prince as Prophet”

Moderator: Kathryn Lofton, Professor of Religious Studies, American Studies, History, and Divinity, Yale University

Featured image: “Blackstar Rising & The Purple Reign: Celebrating the Legacies of David Bowie and Prince,” will explore the legacies of these two iconic musicians in four days of discussions, critical listening, and musical performances.