NYU Colloquium in American Lit & Culture: April 13

Cosmopolitanism
as a Mode of Resistance
in Jane Addams’s Writing

A talk by Sarah Wilson of the University of Toronto

Writing Immigrant Aid:

Lillian Wald and the Problem of Representation

A talk by Laura Fisher of New York University

Wednesday, April 13

13-19 University Place, Great Room

New York University

6:00 p.m.

All are welcome!

Refreshments will be served.

Sarah Wilson is Associate Professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto and author of Melting-Pot Modernism (2010). Her research focuses on American literature of the turn of the twentieth century, taking up the intellectual history of immigration, cosmopolitanism, and political reform.

Laura Fisher is a doctoral candidate in the Department of English at NYU.

Presented by the colloquium in american literature & culture

and the NYU Modern Colloquium