Events

Spring 2022 Workshops

Workshop

May 6th
Noon Central Time
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Magalí Armillas-Tiseyra (Associate Professor, Comparative Literature, Penn State University)

“The Locations of South-South Comparison: Contemporary African Literature and the Legacies of the Latin American ‘Boom'”

 

Workshop

May 13th
Noon Central Time
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Yasser Nasser (PhD Candidate, History)

“Asia After Empire? Dreaming of New Asia at the Asian Relations Conference”

 

Workshop

May 20th
Noon Central Time
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Stephanie Kraver (PhD Candidate, NELC)

“Poetry of the First Intifada: Elegies of Resistance, Haunting, and Foreboding Lament in Mahmoud Darwish and Dahlia Ravikovitch”

 

Previous Workshops

Workshop

October 15th
Noon Central Time
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Readings for the workshop:

Introduction to Vijay Prashad’s Poorer Nations
Magalí Armillas-Tiseyra and Anne Garland Mahler Introduction: New Critical Directions in Global South Studies

 

Workshop

January 21st
Noon Central Time
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Eilin Rafael Perez (PhD Candidate, History)

“A Poetics of Confinement: Ali Lameda’s Imprisonment and Human Rights Claims in North Korea, 1966-1979”

 

Workshop

November 5th
Noon Central Time
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Readings for the workshop:

Workshop

February 4th
Noon Central Time
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Film for the workshop:

Naeem Mohaiemen, Two Meetings and a Funeral, Streaming Video (LUX, 2017).

After clicking the link above, go to the “UChicago” hyperlink, located under the “Deduped Eholdings” section at the bottom of the page

Workshop

March 4th
Noon Central Time

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Quynh-Anh Nguyen (PhD Student, History)

“Decolonization as Revolution: Imagining and Contesting Vietnam in a World Transformed”

 

Workshop

November 19th
Noon Central Time

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Readings for the workshop:

 
Vandy Rattana, Monologue, 2015.

Workshop

February 18th
Noon Central Time

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Michael Peddycoart (PhD Candidate, NELC)

“Revolutionary Literary Praxis: The PFLP and Resistance Literature in the Age of the Palestinian Revolution”

 
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