‘Acts of Resistance: Writing Reproductive Dystopia’ and ‘States of exception and narrative humanity in detention narratives’

Chelsea Haith (Wolfson)
‘Acts of Resistance: Writing Reproductive Dystopia.’
Sarah Waltcher (St Hilda’s)
‘States of exception and narrative humanity in detention narratives: Dave Eggers’ Zeitoun (2009) and Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s Guantánamo Diary (2015, 2017).

Date: 2 November 2021, 17:00 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2021)
Venue: Online: Zoom
Speakers: Sarah Waltcher (University of Oxford), Chelsea Haith (University of Oxford)
Organisers: Ankhi Mukherjee, Elleke Boehmer
Part of: Postcolonial and World Literatures Seminar
Booking required?: Not required
Booking url: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5Hs1tOYaQP6wx9zEkd2q4g
Audience: Members of the University only
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