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# saidiya hartman
- URL: https://atelier.qxavier.com/living-inspirations/inspiration-saidiya-hartman/
- Published: 2026-10-06T11:53:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-06T11:53:00.000Z
- Description: university professor • columbia university
- Author: quincéy xavier
- Tags: living inspirations, #Import 2026-10-16 06:39

*university professor • columbia university*

a writer and scholar tracing slavery and its long afterlife in black life, across *scenes of subjection*, *lose your mother*, and *wayward lives, beautiful experiments*. she is a university professor at columbia university and a 2019 macarthur fellow.

bio from [columbia university, english and comparative literature](https://english.columbia.edu/content/saidiya-v-hartman?ref=atelier.qxavier.com)

### read

- [How Saidiya Hartman Changed the Study of Black Life](https://www.thenation.com/article/society/saidiya-hartman-interview/?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — the nation, 2022
- [Regard for One Another: A Conversation Between Rizvana Bradley and Saidiya Hartman](https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/regard-for-one-another-a-conversation-between-rizvana-bradley-and-saidiya-hartman/?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — los angeles review of books, 2019
- [Interview with Saidiya Hartman](https://www.thewhitereview.org/feature/interview-with-saidiya-hartman/?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — the white review, 2020
- [The Tragic Mode](https://www.nybooks.com/online/2022/11/19/the-tragic-mode-saidiya-hartman/?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — the new york review of books, 2022
- [The Interview: Saidiya Hartman](https://artreview.com/the-interview-saidiya-hartman/?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — artreview, 2025

### watch

- [Saidiya Hartman, Literary Scholar and Cultural Historian](https://www.macfound.org/videos/saidiya-hartman-literary-scholar-and-cultural-historian--2019-macarthur-fellow?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — macarthur foundation, 2019
- [Saidiya Hartman & Arthur Jafa in conversation](https://channel.hammer.ucla.edu/video/601/saidiya-hartman-arthur-jafa-in-conversation?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — hammer museum, 2019
- [Saidiya Hartman and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor: Scenes of Subjection](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hi03dM4gA%5Fc&ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — free library of philadelphia, 2022
- [PEN Out Loud: Saidiya Hartman with Leslie Jamison](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0rHme5yWKE&ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — strand book store, 2019
- [IRAAS Conversations: In Celebration of Saidiya Hartman's "Scenes of Subjection"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i%5FLUEdgdGN8&ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — columbia university, 2022 (link not yet checked)

### hear

- [The Reading Life: Saidiya Hartman](https://www.wwno.org/podcast/the-reading-life/2025-02-21/the-reading-life-saidiya-hartman?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — the reading life, wwno, 2025
- [Saidiya Hartman: Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments](https://shows.acast.com/craftpodcast/episodes/saidiya-hartman-wayward-lives-beautiful-experiments?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — craft, wasafiri, 2022
- [The 'Beautiful Experiments' Left Out of Black History](https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/anxiety/episodes/beautiful-experiments-left-out-black-history?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — notes from america, wnyc, 2021
- [Scenes of Subjection at 25, and the Survival Programs of Black Anarchism](https://open.spotify.com/episode/2N18gaPFTxlLhsIVsU51QG?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — millennials are killing capitalism, 2022
- [Episode 4: Saidiya Hartman](https://criticalinquiry.uchicago.edu/episode%5F4%5Fsaidiya%5Fhartman?ref=atelier.qxavier.com) — wb202, the critical inquiry podcast, 2018