As part of NYU’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and its Caribbean Initiative, Dantaé Elliott, PhD candidate in NYU's Department of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literatures, will be discussing Barrel a come: Migratory remittance and the material aesthetic imaginaries of those who remain. Professor Grace Aneiza Ali, Curator and an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Art and Art History at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida and member of Elliott’s PhD committee will be serving as the discussant.