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 October 17, 2012
| Time: | 7-9 p.m. |
| Description: | As part of its lecture series on the theme of "Public & Private," the Humanities Institute welcomes anthropologist Kathleen Stewart, presenting a lecture titled "Worldings: Scenes of Life in the U.S. Now."
Stewart, professor and chair of Anthropology at The University of Texas at Austin, will speak about the forms and sensibilities of contemporary life. The talk draws on Stewart's many years of ethnographic research in Appalachia, Las Vegas and Texas. The lecture engages the fields of cultural studies, geography and American Studies as well as anthropology. A recipient of fellowships from the Rockefeller Foundation and The National Endowment for the Humanities, Stewart has given numerous lectures throughout North America and Europe. |
| Location: | Applied Computational Engineering & Sciences Building (ACE), Avaya Auditorium 2.302 |
| URL: | More about this event... |
| Contact: | Nedra Lee |
| Sponsor: | Humanities Institute |
| Admission: | Free and open to the public |
| Parking: | Parking garage |
| Categories: | Everyone, Lecture/talk |
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