Aswin Punathambekar
@aswinp
Professor of Communication @AnnenbergPenn and Director of @AnnenbergCARGC; @PeabodyAwards Juror; Co-Editor @MCSjournal.
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https://www.asc.upenn.edu/people/faculty/aswin-punathambekar-phd 20-06-2007 13:32:07
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On Shafik’s testimony and its “sleights of logic” from some of my brilliant, courageous, Jewish colleagues, including sarah haley. theguardian.com/commentisfree/… 🍉🍉🍉❤️🖤💚
For anyone watching #Defiance on Channel 4 by Rogan Productions Rajesh Thind, here’s a 🧵of some context to understand the groups and events mentioned in more detail and what life was like for Brown and Black people in the 1960s-1980s.
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Join us on April 30 for a CARGC & C3 Postdoc Colloquium and Q&A with Sandeep Mertia Sandeep Mertia, Matt Parker Matt Parker, Arthur Z. Wang, and Zehra Husain Zehra Husain. Learn more and register: asc.upenn.edu/news-events/ev….
Wild that as early as 1941 C.L.R. James—after his stint in England and during his time in America—was anticipating the cultural turn and the rise of Cultural Studies, over 15 years before Hoggart’s “The Uses of Literacy” (1957). From “Beyond a Boundary” (Duke University Press, [1963] 2013).
A personal essay. My ancestors had built a Ram temple. My Ram bhakt father had placed the blame on Hindu fanatics in 1992 & my classmate Rizwan's mother waits for justice. Thanks to naresh fernandes & Supriya Sharma for edits & suggestions tinyurl.com/23m5p6kc
Fantastic article from Angela McRobbie on the devastating consequences of the proposed mass redundancies at Goldsmiths, University of London both for people's livelihoods and prospects for a critical & inclusive higher education system versobooks.com/en-gb/blogs/ne…