TALK: Public Domains: Politics and Performance
Annette Levine, Jason Scott and
Ottiliana Rolandsson
Wednesday, April 6 / 4:30 PM / Free
McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, 6th floor
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Three graduate students from the Performance Studies
Research Focus Group present their research. Annette
Levine (Spanish and Portuguese) discusses Aída
Bortnik’s storytelling in her presentation, “Performing
the Paratext: Memory and Satire During Argentina’s
Dirty War;” Jason Scott (Dramatic Art) asks what
“kind” of Christian is President George
W. Bush in his talk, “Leaps and Lapse of Faith:
George W. Bush, Religious Identity, and the Performance
of the ‘Born-Again’ President;” and
Ottiliana Rolandsson, (Dramatic Art) explores the formation
of Arnold’s myth, and what he may mean to American
culture today in her discussion, “What is Arnold?
The Action Hero’s Rise to Political Stardom.”
Sponsored by the IHC’s Performance Studies Research
Focus Group.
