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SUMMARY:World Affairs Lecture Series: India And the U.S. Elections: Democracies at a Crossroads
DESCRIPTION:Siddhartha Deb. Photo by Nina Subin.\nIn this virtual World Affairs Lecture\, writer Siddhartha Deb will be in conversation with Dr. Souzeina Mushtaq\, assistant professor of Communication and Media Studies at University of Wisconsin–River Falls\, on the topic of “India and the U.S. Elections: Democracies at a Crossroad.” \nBorn in Shillong\, north-eastern India\, Siddhartha Deb lives in New York. His fiction and nonfiction have been longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award\, shortlisted for the Orwell Prize\, and been awarded the Pen Open prize and the 2024 Anthony Veasna So Fiction prize. His journalism and essays have appeared in The New York Times\, The Guardian\, The New Republic\, Dissent\, The Baffler\, N+1\, and Caravan. His latest novel is The Light at the End of the World. His nonfiction collection of essays and journalism\, Twilight Prisoners: The Rise of the Hindu Right and the Fall of India\, came out this May. He is an associate professor of creative writing at The New School. \nThe Department of Social Sciences’ World Affairs Lecture Series fulfills FIT’s mission to foster an understanding of diverse cultures and politics within the international as well as domestic perspectives. It also embraces\, supports\, and expands upon the president’s campuswide initiative on civility. \nJoin using this webinar link:\nhttps://fitnyc.webex.com/fitnyc/j.php?MTID=m7765bbf328466a7c6821870c01858d11 \nWebinar number: 2862 023 3961\nWebinar password: fitnyc (348692 when dialing from a phone or video system) \nOr join by phone: \n+1-646-992-2010 United States Toll (New York City)\nAccess code: 286 202 33961 \nThis virtual event is free and open to the public; join using the Webex link here and use the password fitnyc.
URL:https://events.fitnyc.edu/event/world-affairs-lecture-series-india-and-the-u-s-elections-democracies-at-a-crossroads/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Praveen Chaudhry":MAILTO:praveen_chaudhry@fitnyc.edu
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