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Scholars from all around the globe are studying hip-hop and its culture from so many different angles and using a myriad of different methodologies and theories. This reading room and monthly meeting is dedicated towards the collective reading and discussion of both historical and contemporary hip-hop literature from every part of the world, America to India.
General Information
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Upcoming Readings
Past Monthly Readings
Kate Maxwell et al, "Understanding “flow”: A multimodal reading of political economy and capitalist erotics in hip hop," Multimodality and Society (2022)
Susan A. Phillips, "Deconstructing gang graffiti," in Routledge Handbook of Graffiti and Street Art (2016).
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"Dark Matter in Breaking Cyphers"
by Dr. Imani Kai Johnson (2022)

Schedule of
June Events
Check out our newest poster of our June events. Each month, a new poster is made which details the month's activities. Feel free to download by clicking here:
The download will be in the form of a Zip folder. To access the poster, click on the folder and drag the poster to your download folder.