"Why Can't You Just Remove Your Headscarf So We Can See You?": Reappropriating "Foreign" Bodies in the New Europe
Friday, January 20th, 2012
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 20, 2012 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM | Seminar Room 108N, Munk School of Global Affairs 1 Devonshire Place |
Description
Damani J. Partridge is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology and in the Department of Afroamerican and African Studies. He has published on questions of citizenship, sexuality, post-Cold War “freedom,” Holocaust memorialization, African-American military occupation, the production of noncitizens, and the Obama moment in Berlin.
His forthcoming book, Hypersexuality and Headscarves: Race, Sex, and Citizenship in the New Germany, will be published by Indiana University Press in February 2012.
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