Beyond Trauma : Postmemory in Liquid Time
The Department of English, Sri Venkateswara College invites you to a virtual guest lecture to be delivered by Prof. Marianne Hirsch:
Topic: Beyond Trauma: Post Mmeory in Liquid Time
About the Speaker:
Marianne Hirsch is a William Peterfield Trent Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature and Gender Studies at Columbia University. She writes about the transmission of memories of violence across generations, combining feminist theory with memory studies in a global south perspective.
She is a former president of the Modern Language Association of America and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her books include The Generation of Postmemory: Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust (2012) and co-edited volume of Women Mobilizing Memory (2019). With Leo Spitzer, she co-authored two recent books: Ghosts of Home: Afterlife of Czernowitz in Jewish Memory (2010) and School Photos in Liquid Time: Reframing Difference (2020). She is working on a book about reparatuive memory.
Date: 5th April, 2024
Time: 7:00-8:00 PM IST
Webinar link:
Please register in advance for this webinar:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hr0AfGKUSEKHYT1T0rUB_A
Warm Regards,
The English Literary Association
Sri Venkateswara College
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