Brown Bag Biography with Cynthia Franklin

September 14, 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Mānoa Campus, KUY 410

The Center for Biographical Research presents: / “Narrating Humanity: Life Writing and Movement Politics from Palestine to Mauna Kea: A Book Talk” / Cynthia Franklin, Professor, Department of English, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa / "Original, innovative, and thorough. In Narrating Humanity, Cynthia Franklin creates an important new language, and new critical modality, for speaking about narrative and politics, and the relationship of self to both." -Bill Mullen / Cynthia G. Franklin is Professor of English at the University of Hawai‘i. She coedits the journal Biography, and is author of Academic Lives: Memoir, Cultural Theory, and the University Today (2009) and Writing Women’s Communities: The Politics and Poetics of Multi-Genre Anthologies (1994). / Cosponsored by Students and Faculty for Justice in Palestine at UH (SFJP@UH), Sabeel-Hawaiʻi, Jewish Voice for Peace-Hawaiʻi, Hamilton Library, the Hawaiʻinuiākea School of Hawaiian Knowledge, Conflict and Peace Specialist, the School of Communication & Information, the Departments of American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Sociology, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies / Thursday, September 14 / KUY 410 / 12 noon to 1:15PM HST


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