Yanoula Athanassakis (IHC Research Fellow) Wednesday, May 16 / 1:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB This talk centers on Bich Minh Nguyen’s memoir, Stealing Buddha’s Dinner (2008). In unpacking the scenes of consumption of “foreign,” “native,” and “junk” foods, the talk explores Nguyen’s veiled engagement with...
Sarah Hirsch (IHC Research Fellow) Wednesday, May 16 / 12:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB In Cities of the Dead (1996), Joseph Roach observes that New Orleans is a place "where the dead remain more gregariously present to the living, materially, and spiritually, than they do...
Barbara Walker (Office of Research) Jude Mikal (IHC) Whitney Winn (Graduate Division) Wednesday, May 16 / 3:30 PM Social Sciences and Media Studies Building 2135 Learn about opportunities for supporting your research career after earning your Ph.D., including post-docs, early career grants, and tenure strategies. Sponsored by the Institute...