Date: November 19, 2012
Time: 7:00-9:00PM
Location: Communications 150 (Studio C), with reception to follow in Communications 139
Title: "Repatriation and Second Life: Return of the Masks to Kodiak Alaska"
James Clifford is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the History of Consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His work spans the disciplines of Cultural Anthropology, Art History, Visual Studies, and History. Professor Clifford’s monographs include the paradigm shifting The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth Century Ethnography, Literature and Art (1988) and Routes: Travel and Translation in the Late 20th Century (1997), foundational texts for the Humanities, the Social Sciences, and the Arts. His contributions as a theorist and interlocutor across multiple fields are underscored by the multiple translations that his works have seen. For more information on Professor Clifford’s work both past and present, please visit: http://people.ucsc.edu/~jcliff/contents.html
Presented by: Arts Division, Filmm & Digital Media, History of Art and Visual Culture
For more information, please contact: visualmedia@ucsc.edu
Free and Open to the Public