Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 3:30pm
Room 135 Fisher-Bennett Hall (First level).
Rebecca H. Hogue will give a presentation :“Women Writing the Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific” for the Department of English Indigenous Studies Series on Wed. Nov. 13. She is an ACLS Fellow and was Postdoctoral Fellow at the Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard University. Rebecca grew up on the island of Oʻahu as a descendent of Scottish immigrants, and writes about empire, militarization, and the environment in the Pacific Islands and Oceania. Her current book project, Nuclear Archipelagos, examines Indigenous women’s anti-nuclear arts and literatures in the Pacific. Her work can be found in The Journal of Transnational American Studies, Amerasia, Critical Ethnic Studies, International Affairs, and elsewhere. In Fall 2024, she joined the faculty at the University of Toronto, St. George as Assistant Professor.