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[CANCELLED]. Neglected Histories, New Odysseys, and the Cultural Work of Fantasy

Regrettably, to limit the potential spread of respiratory viruses and safeguard those at highest risk of catching COVID-19, this event has been cancelled.
Thursday, March 12, 2020
6:30-8:00 PM
Student Center, Room 310 Off Campus Location
Saladin Ahmed and Ausma Zehanat Khan, award-winning authors of fantasy, comics, science fiction, and crime fiction

A joint collaboration between U-M's Center for Middle Eastern & North African Studies and EMU's Journal of Narrative Theory (JNT). Authors Ahmed and Khan will engage in a conversation with one another, the academic community, and the general public about the role of their craft and art in excavating histories and forging new odysseys.

Cosponsor: Journal of Narrative Theory (JNT), Department of English at Eastern Michigan University
Building: Off Campus Location
Location: Eastern Michigan University, 900 Oakwood St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Event Type: Lecture / Discussion
Tags: Discussion, History, Lecture, Middle East Studies
Source: Happening @ Michigan from Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies, International Institute