

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Eric Williams Memorial Lecture (EWML)- Marlon James
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 05:15 pm – Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 08:15 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Marlon James at the 2026 Eric Williams Memorial Lecture explores how storytelling helps us imagine bold, liberatory futures beyond today.About this EventTHIS IS A FREE EVENTThe 2026 Eric Williams Memorial Lecture (EWML) welcomes acclaimed novelist and public intellectual Marlon James for an evening of critical reflection and imaginative possibility. Centered on the theme of envisioning alternative futures, this year’s program explores how storytelling, history, and creative practice open new pathways for thinking beyond the social, political, and cultural limits of the present. Drawing on his groundbreaking body of work, James will reflect on the power of narrative to challenge dominant frameworks, recover suppressed voices, and imagine more just and expansive worlds.The lecture continues the EWML tradition of honoring the legacy of Eric Williams by convening leading thinkers whose scholarship and artistry reshape how we understand the past and its relationship to the future. The program will include opening remarks, the featured lecture, and a moderated conversation, offering the audience an opportunity to engage deeply with questions of memory, liberation, and global Black futures.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/austin/2026-eric-williams-memorial-lecture-ewml-marlon-james/100001983830283782
- **Event Categories**: art, storytelling, contests, fine-arts, literary-art
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Austin
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: George Washington Carver Museum
- **lat**: 30.270035
- **long**: -97.72400780000001
- **full address**: George Washington Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies- UT Austin (https://allevents.in/org/john-l-warfield-center-for-african-and-african-american-studies-ut-austin/23646833)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 05:15 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** George Washington Carver Museum, 1165 Angelina Street, Austin, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies- UT Austin
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, storytelling, contests, fine-arts, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 Eric Williams Memorial Lecture (EWML)- Marlon James ?
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