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WORLDWISE Arts & Humanities Dean's Lecture Series: Natasha Trethewey

Ulrich Hall, Tawes Hall
Tuesday, April 29, 2014 - 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

As the United States Poet Laureate and the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University, Natasha Trethewey writes poetry as social action, from the intersections of living memory and political, cultural and social history. The recipient of a Pulitzer Prize and a fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation, her work speaks to many scholarly themes including race relations, identity, social activism and cultural memory.

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