Massy Reads: Speculative Fiction by Humanities Scholars
A Public Humanities Hub Conversation with UBC Authors Patrick Moran, Kawika Guillermo, and Silvia Moreno-Garcia
A book launch series co-hosted by UBC Public Humanities and Massy Arts Society.
These three texts are works of speculative fiction inspired by each author’s scholarly interests and demonstrate creative forms of public scholarship. Books can be purchased through Massy Books. This event is free and open to the public.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
12:00 – 1:30 pm Pacific Time
Online via Zoom
Register here
Speakers:
Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, graduate of the UBC Science and Technology Studies Masters Program, and Communications Coordinator, Faculty of Science
All Flowers Bloom
Kawika Guillermo (Dr. Christopher Patterson), Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice
Les Six Cauchemars
Dr. Patrick Moran, Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies
Moderator:
Dr. Siân Echard, English Language and Literatures
This event is being broadcast from the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.