The Activist Humanities in a Global Context
PAST EVENT | 14 March 2014 17:00 - 14 March 2014 18:30
- Ahdaf Soueif (Booker prize nominated author and political commentator)
- Paul Smith (Director of the British Council US and former director of the British Council in Afghanistan & Egypt)
- Robin Kelley (Long-time scholar activist and Gary B. Nash Professor of American History, UCLA)
Drawing on their own experiences, the panellists will discuss how the humanities have and should engage with contemporary challenges across the globe. There will be plenty of time for audience questions and discussion.
Please register here to guarantee a place (remaining seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis).
Organised by TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities), this discussion event forms part of the Activist Humanities in the World conference which continues on Saturday 15th March.
The Activist Humanities in a Global Context
PAST EVENT | 14 March 2014 17:00 - 14 March 2014 18:30
- Ahdaf Soueif (Booker prize nominated author and political commentator)
- Paul Smith (Director of the British Council US and former director of the British Council in Afghanistan & Egypt)
- Robin Kelley (Long-time scholar activist and Gary B. Nash Professor of American History, UCLA)
Drawing on their own experiences, the panellists will discuss how the humanities have and should engage with contemporary challenges across the globe. There will be plenty of time for audience questions and discussion.
Please register here to guarantee a place (remaining seats will be available on a first-come, first-served basis).
Organised by TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities), this discussion event forms part of the Activist Humanities in the World conference which continues on Saturday 15th March.