Kristin Pitt to present at the 25th Congreso of the AILCFH, October 8

The 25th Annual Congress of the Asociación Internacional de Literatura y Cultura Femenina Hispánica (AILCFH) is meeting in Milwaukee at Marquette University, October 8-10, 2015. Associate Professor Kristin E. Pitt of the Comparative Literature Program will be presenting her research, “Writing Gendered Violence: Literature and Feminicide in Ciudad Juárez,” on the first panel of the conference on October 8, “Writing Against Feminicide.” See the full conference program, including a Plenary Session (via Skype) with Julia Kristeva, here. All events are free and open to the public.

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