EVENT DETAILS

"The Desert in Historical Imagination"

Please join us for a series of talks given on "The Desert in Historical Imagination." For full event schedule, please click the title link. 

1-2:15: Ann Marie Yasin, USC
"Making Place in the Medieval Desert: Monks, Pilgrims, and Sacred Landscape in the Sinai"
Respondent: Roland Belancourt, UCI

2:15-3:30: Irina Dumitrescu (RFW-Universitaet Bonn)
"Phantom Aesthetics and the Fluid Desert"
Respondent: Elizabeth Allen, UCI

3:45-5:00 pm: Vittoria Di Palma, USC
"Desert as Wasteland"
Respondent: Amy Powell, UCI