Kristin Pitt to present at National Women’s Studies Association conference on Precarity, November 2015

Kristin Pitt, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, will be presenting her research on “Precarious Families and Communities in Edwidge Danticat’s Claire of the Sea Light” as a part of the panel entitled “Sex Worker Activisms, Combating Human Trafficking, Slavery and State Prostitution Policies” at the National Women’s Studies Association conference on Precarity, November 12-15, 2015, at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee.

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