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Jennifer Boittin Workshop “Listening for ‘Undesirables’ and Other Archival Voices”
December 6 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
“Listening for ‘Undesirables’ and Other Archival Voices”
a workshop by Dr. Jennifer Boittin
Dr. Boittin is a Professor of Global History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research focuses on questions of gender, sexuality, class, and race in France and the French Antilles, West Africa, and Southeast Asia among other places. She looks at migrations, circulations, radical politics, and everyday existence in these regions. She is the author of Colonial Metropolis: The Urban Grounds of Anti-Imperialism and Feminism in Interwar Paris and Undesirable: Passionate Mobility and Women’s Defiance of French Colornial Policing, 1919-1952.
This fantastic workshop opportunity will be hosted by Women’s & Gender Studies in Curtin Hall room 181. Mark your calendars!
To register and receive copies of suggested readings for to the workshop, please email WGS@uwm.edu with a Subject: “Boittin Registration,” include your name and department, and the articles will be emailed to you.
