Ethnic Studies Graduate Student Working Group Guest Lecture and Q&A: Prof. Neel Ahuja (Hybrid Event)

Please join the Ethnic Studies Graduate Student Working Group for a hybrid guest lecture and Q&A with Neel Ahuja, Professor in the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at University of Maryland and editor of the Critical Ethnic Studies journal. Prof. Ahuja’s talk will focus on methods for research and writing as an interdisciplinary scholar of Ethnic Studies and the current state of research and publishing in the field.

This event is free to attend and welcoming to all graduate students. Lunch will be served & RSVPs are requested: 

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Dr. Neel Ahuja is Professor in the Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park, located on Piscataway lands. Neel’s research explores the relationship of the body to the geopolitical, environmental, and public health contexts of colonial governance, warfare, and security. Neel is the author of two books, Bioinsecurities: Disease Interventions, Empire, and the Government of Species (2016) and Planetary Specters: Race, Migration, and Climate Change in the Twenty-First Century (2021). Neel co-edits the journal Critical Ethnic Studies.

Co-sponsored by the Center for Ethnic Studies and the Humanities Institute.