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 December 7, 2012
| Time: | 3:30-5 p.m. |
| Description: | In a talk titled "The Remains of a Prison: Fugitive Knowledge on the Wings of Red Arrows," Professor Avery Gordon discusses her archival research of historical traces left by those who were imprisoned in Breitenau, a correctional facility in Guxhagen, Germany, where poor or disobedient people were sent to be reformed into "good" workers and obedient citizens.
Gordon is a professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara and Visiting Faculty Fellow at the Centre for Research Architecture, Department of Visual Cultures, Goldsmiths
College, University of London. |
| Location: | Burdine Hall (BUR) 214 |
| URL: | More about this event... |
| Contact: | Margaret Tate |
| Sponsor: | Sociology Department's Race and Ethnicity Group and English Department |
| Admission: | Free |
| Categories: | Lecture/talk, Politics & International |
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