2021 CSGS Faculty Book Party
Presented in partnership with the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality
Virtual event
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Join us on Gather Town as we take the evening to virtually celebrate recent books by some of the CSGS’s amazing faculty affiliates, including:
- Shadi Bartsch (Classics), The Aeneid
- Larissa Brewer-García (Romance Languages & Literatures), Beyond Babel: Translations of Blackness in Colonial Peru and New Granada
- Jane Dailey (History), White Fright: The Sexual Panic at the Heart of America’s Racist History
- Eve Ewing (Social Service Administration), Ironheart Vol. 1: Those with Courage & Ironheart Vol. 2: Ten Rings
- Desiree Foerster (Cinema and Media Studies), Aesthetic Experience of Metabolic Processes
- Paola Iovene (co-editor, East Asian Languages & Civilizations) with contributions from Nisha Kommattam (Comparative Literature) and Anna Schultz (Music), Sound Alignments: Popular Music in Asia's Cold Wars
- Patrick Jagoda (Cinema and Media Studies, English), Experimental Games: Critique, Play, and Design in the Age of Gamification
- Alison James (Romance Languages & Literatures), Documentary Imagination in Twentieth-Century French Literature: Writing with Facts
- Nisha Kommattam (co-editor and co-translator, Comparative Literature), Are They Women?: A Novel Concerning the Third Sex
- Sianne Ngai (English), Theory of the Gimmick: Aesthetic Judgment and Capitalist Form
- Martha Nussbaum (Law), Citadels of Pride: Sexual Abuse, Accountability, and Reconciliation
- Gabriel Winant (History), The Next Shift: The Fall of Industry and the Rise of Health Care in Rust Belt America
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