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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Critical Dialogues: Crossings in American Studies October 5, 2009

Please join CROSSINGS next Monday, OCTOBER 5, for the next event, a panel on "Race in the Midwest" featuring Tom Sarmiento, Alex Brickler, and Kate Beane. Note that Crossings will meet in Scott Hall ROOM 4 this week, from 3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Critical Dialogues: Crossings in American Studies October 5, 2009
Please join "Critical Dialogues: Crossings in American Studies" for
our second meeting of the semester, a panel on:
RACE IN THE MIDWEST
Monday, Oct. 5
3:30-5:30pm
Scott Hall, Room 4 (in the basement)
Refreshments will be provided
Featuring:
Tom Sarmiento, presenting a paper entitled "Imagining Filipin@s in
Minnesota: The Politics of Nationalism in the Diaspora"
Alex Brickler, reading a short story entitled "The Fever"
Kate Beane, "Ohiyesa: The Soul of An Indian," a short screening and
talk about a film in the making
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Tom Sarmiento is a second-year Ph.D. student in the Department of
American Studies. Alex Brickler is a third-year Ph.D. student in the
Department of Asian Languages and Literatures, where his area of
specialization is Japanese. Kate Beane is a third-year Ph.D. student
in the Department of American Studies.
See flyer below for more info:
raceinthemidwest.pdf