Storytelling as Power, Resistance, Critique: An Undergraduate and Graduate Symposium at Bryn Mawr College

Free

When
Friday, November 9, 11am–2pm (Keynote lecture at 12pm)

Where
Rare Book Room, Canaday Library, Bryn Mawr College, 1st Floor, 101 N Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Join Special Collections for a Student Symposium, featuring Undergraduate PechaKucha talks from 11am-12pm, a 12pm keynote lecture by Assistant Professor of Political Science Sofia Fenner, “Metaphor and Politics under Authoritarianism,” graduate student papers at 1pm, followed by conversation.

Professor Sofia Fenner’a 12pm keynote lecture is on political language and its demonstrations of power, drawing from her upcoming publication Life after Co-optation, in dialogue with storytelling and narrative in Tania El Khoury’s work.