• Webinar

Everyday Energy: Approaches to Lived Experience

April 7, 2021 @ 8:00 PM 9:30 PM

Online Event

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About

The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University in Qatar is pleased to launch its newly-formed Energy Humanities research initiative with a webinar titled “Everyday Energy: Approaches to Lived Experience.” The event will feature three area experts in the field of Energy Humanities, and will be moderated by GU-Q faculty members. The Energy Humanities initiative is a new project under the CIRS Environmental Studies thematic cluster, and aims to provide new understandings of the influence and impacts of energy in everyday lives and stimulate new conversations in the scholarship.

Speakers

Dominic Boyer

Founding Director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Research in the Human Sciences, Rice University

Firat Oruc

Assistant Professor at Georgetown University in Qatar

Jennifer Wenzel

Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature and of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University

Sara B. Pritchard

Associate Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University

Trish Kahle

Professor at Georgetown University in Qatar

Victoria Googasian

Assistant Professor at Georgetown University in Qatar

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