Lauren Berlant -- 'On the Desire for the Political'
A Talk Hosted by the Americanist Speaker Series (English Department)
Event Details
Date
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Time
4 p.m.
Location
7191 Helen C. White Hall
Description
Lauren Berlant is the George M. Pullman Professor of English at the University of Chicago. Her teaching and research areas congregate around the production of personhood throughout U.S. history, unfolding as a combination and re-combination of different enunciations: political, juridical, sentimental, intimate, public, affective, racial and sexual.
Cost
Free
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