Literature and Globalization

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

Lehigh University - Global Center for Islamic Studies - Literature and Globalization - Mohsin Hamid

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