Speaker:
Mohsin Hamid
Date:
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 7:00pm
Rauch Business Center, Room 184
The Globalization and Social Change Initiative presents Critical Globalizations: A Lecture Series
Mohsin Hamid, Author of Moth Smoke, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, and Discontent and Its Civilizations: Dispatches from Lahore, New York and London
Literature and Globalization
On the self, personal identity, mass migration, "tribalism," and commercialism -- and on the possibilities of fiction
An exploration of themes of globalization through the work and life of Mohsin Hamid
Discussion & Book Signing Following Lecture
Free and Open to the Public
Co-sponsor: The Center for Global Islamic Studies