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Thursday, November 30

Referral: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge in Literature of Inner Mongolia and China
Time:
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Presenter:
Professor Robin Visser
Location:
Posner Hall 340
Announced by:
Asian Studies Center and Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies on behalf of Carnegie Mellon Department of Modern Languages

In this talk, Robin Visser will speak about her new book, Questioning Borders: Ecoliterature of China and Taiwan. Published by Columbia University Press in 2023, the book engages with the intersection of ethnic minorities and environmental studies in modern China from a comparative, interdisciplinary, and global context. Lunch provided.
This event is sponsored by the Steinbrenner Institute for Environmental Education and Research, Global Studies in the History Department, the Environmental Humanities Research Seminar, and the Humanities Scholars Program.