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Crip Time in Pandemic Time: A Conversation about Race, Gender, and Disability

Tue, April 13th, 2021
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm

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An evening event about wellness and life at college in the time of Covid with Jina B. Kim and Mimi Khúc in conversation with María Elena Cepeda.

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Mimi Khúc, PhD, is a writer, scholar, and Disability Studies educator. Khúc is Managing Editor of The Asian American Literary Review, and she also oversees the Open in Emergency Initiative, a multi-year national project developing mental health arts programming with universities and community spaces.

Jina B. Kim is Assistant Professor of English Language & Literature and of the Study of Women & Gender at Smith College. She specializes in feminist disability studies, women-of-color feminisms/queer-of-color critique and contemporary ethnic U.S. literatures with an emphasis on feminist-of-color writing and cultural expression post-1968.

María Elena Cepeda is Professor and Co-Chair of Latina/o Studies at Williams College.  Her research and teaching focus on the intersection of race and gender in Latina/o/x media and popular culture.

Sponsored by the English Department, the Latina/o Studies Program, and the American Studies Program

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