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SUMMARY:Reflections on Democracy in America: The View from the Humanities—A Conv
ersation with Cynthia Young
DESCRIPTION:\nThe history of struggles for representation and recognitio
n in America is the subject of the latest HumIn Focus episode: \;Who
Counts: The Complexities of Democracy in America. \;Given this hist
ory\, coupled with the dramatic presidential election we just witnessed\
, the \;Humanities \;Institute invites \;you to join us as D
irector John Christman talks with \;Dr. Cynthia Young\, head of the
Department of African American Studies at Penn State\, about \;the m
eaning of democracy today. \;\n\nWe encourage you to watch \;Epi
sode 4 of \;HumIn Focus \;beforehand\, as a backdrop to the conv
ersation. Dr. \;Christman and Dr. Young will discuss the themes of t
he documentary\, as well as some that were left out.\n\nModerated by Zin
hle ka'\;Nobuhlaluse\, Doctoral \;Candidate in Philosophy and Wom
en'\;s\, Gender\, and Sexuality Studies \;and Digital Content/Soc
ial Media Manager for the Humanities Institute\n\nQuestions will be take
n from the audience during the webinar. Register in advance \;here.\
n\nFor more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/humin_focus_cynthia
_young/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The history of
struggles for representation and recognition in America is the subject o
f the latest HumIn Focus episode: Who Counts: The Complex
ities of Democracy in America. Given this history, coupled with
the dramatic presidential election we just witnessed, the Humanities Institute invites&nb
sp;you to join us as Director John Christman talks with Dr. Cynthia Young
, head of the Department of African American Studies at Penn State, abou
t the meaning of democracy today.
We encourage you
to watch Episo
de 4 of HumIn Focus beforehand, as a backdrop to th
e conversation. Dr. Christman and Dr. Young will discuss the themes
of the documentary, as well as some that were left out.
Modera
ted by Zinhle ka'Nobuhlaluse, Doctoral Candidate in Philosophy
and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies and Digital Content/
Social Media Manager for the Humanities Institute
Questions wi
ll be taken from the audience during the webinar. Register in advance here.
For more detail
s:
https://events.la.psu.edu/event/humin_focus_cynthia_young/
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