The Amazon lab reading group meets twice a month to discuss readings from a variety of fields and disciplines that deal with the Amazon and related topics. The group is led by graduate students but is open to everyone.
Next meeting:
Friday, November 12 at 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
The reading group is meeting on November 12th at 5PM to discuss excerpts from Amanda M. Smith’s Mapping the Amazon: Literary Geography After the Rubber Boom (2021). For location info and PDFs contact Gustavo Furtado at gpf@duke.edu or Jessica Doyle at jessica.doyle411@duke.edu
This meeting of the Amazon Lab’s reading group complements our upcoming events with Amanda Smith: a writing workshop and a book talk on 11/17.
This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.