TALK: Rethinking the Indigenous
James Clifford (UC Santa Cruz)
Tuesday, February 22 / 4:00 PM / Free
University Center Flying A Room, UCSB
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Professor in the History of Consciousness Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, James Clifford is best known for his historical and literary critiques of anthropological practice, travel literature, and Western exoticisms broadly conceived. He is the author of Routes: Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century; and The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth-Century Ethnography, Literature, and Art. He is the co-editor, with George Marcus, of Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography. His recent articles include "Taking Identity Politics Seriously" and "Indigenous Articulations."

Sponsored by the IHC’s Citizenship and Democracy in the 21st Century Research Focus Group.

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