Conversations Across Borders: A Workshop in Transnational Studies

Date and Time

December 2, 2015
04:00PM - 06:00PM EST

Location

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Room S050

"Creating the Global: Lessons from Worlds of Art, Literature, Music, and Museums”

Panelists:

Peggy Levitt, Associate. Chair; Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Wellesley College.

Martin Puchner, Byron and Anita Wien Professor of Drama and of English and Comparative Literature, Harvard University.

Larissa Buchholz, Junior Fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows.

Discussants:

Maure Aronson, Executive Director of World Music/CRASHarts.

Mary Sherman, Artist, Curator, and Director, TransCultural Exchange.

Moderator:

Sara E. K. Smith, Postdoctoral Fellow. Affiliated Faculty, Department of Art History and Art Conservation, and Cultural Studies Program, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada.

Contact:

John Arroyo
arroyojc@mit.edu

Chairs:

Peggy Levitt, Associate. Chair; Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Wellesley College.

Jocelyn Viterna, Faculty Associate. Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, Harvard University.

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