Appearances
Celebrated keynote speaker
Lewis is a sought-after public speaker whose mainstage TED Talk has garnered over three million views. She has delivered keynote commencement addresses at venues ranging from the UN General Assembly and the Edinburgh International Festival to World Business Forum and Yale University, as well as numerous universities and organizations across the United States and abroad.
Upcoming appearances
Case Western Reserve University, Baker-Nord Center 30th Anniversary Celebration, Keynote
Filmed appearances
All appearances
Christiane Amanpour show, Interviewed by Walter Isaacson
C19: The Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists, “The Circassian Beauties and the Caucasian War,” Managing Sight: African American Visual Tactics
Harvard Book Store, Panel, To Make Their Own Way in the World book launch
The Graduate Center, City University of New York, “Change: How Artists Lead the Way”
Vera List Center for Art and Politics, White Lies: A Tribute to Maurice Berger [Memorial Panel discussion]
University of North Carolina, Greensboro. College of Visual and Performing Arts Virtual Master Class Series
Isaac Julien in conversation with Angela Y. Davis, moderated by Sarah Lewis, A partnership with McEvoy Foundation for the Arts and Museum of African Diaspora
Harvard University, 19th Annual Navin Narayan Memorial Lecture, The Committee on Degrees in Social Studies
Yale School of Art, Commencement Address Speaker
Yale School of Art, Commencement Address Speaker
Opening for Amanda Theater, Array, Los Angeles
University of Kentucky, Robert C. May Photography Lecture, Vision & Justice
Tanner Lecture in Human Values, “Images, Place, and Cultural Memory,” Southern Utah University
Aspen Ideas Festival, In conversation with Carrie Mae Weems
“On monuments: place, time, memory,” Harvard University Committee on the Arts (HUCA), Tribute to President Drew Gilpin Faust
Harvard University, Neiman Foundation, 80th Anniversary celebration
The Harvard Campaign Celebration, Sanders Theater, invited faculty speaker
The Brearley School, Martin Luther King Day address
Mississippi Museum of Art, Vision & Justice, Keynote
Milton Academy, All school address, The Margo Johnson Speaker series
University of Missouri: The Cockefair Foundation, Vision & Justice, Keynote
Pratt Institute, Vision & Justice, Keynote