Noémie Ndiaye

The University of Chicago
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Race and early modern performance culture

Race and early modern performance culture

Early modern European theater, as a widely accessible mass medium, played a major role in shaping and circulating emerging ideas about race. Noémie Ndiaye discusses how some of these racial narratives still shape world today.

Race and transnational theater

Race and transnational theater

The invention of white supremacy in early modernity was a transnational phenomenon, which means that it can only be fully understood through a transnational approach.

Mini exhibition

Mini exhibition

This assignment engages students in digital research and curation by having them create and analyze their own mini exhibition.

Race in early modern drama

Race in early modern drama

This course asks students to read plays and masques from early modern England, Spain, and France to understand how race was crafted through perfomrace and culture.