Spring 2018 Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunch
Friday, April 13, 2018 from 12 - 1 p.m.
Dr. Mark Nunes, Chair and Professor, Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies
Linville Falls, Room 226, Plemmons Student Union, Appalachian State University
Admission is free and this event is open to the campus and community.
Hosted by the Appalachian State University Humanities Council, the Brown-Bag Lunch offers a great opportunity to meet, greet and socialize with Council members, faculty and students. This will be the second and last Brown-Bag Lunch presented in spring 2018.
Dr. Mark Nunes is a professor of Interdisciplinary Studies and Chair of the Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies. He earned his interdisciplinary Ph.D. in the Culture, History and Theory program of Emory University's Graduate Institute of the Liberal Arts. He also holds a Master of Arts Degree in English from the University of Virginia, and a Master of Arts in Psychology from Columbia University, where he also earned his undergraduate degree. He is the author of "Cyberspaces of Everyday Life" (Minnesota, 2006) and he is the editor of and contributing author for a collection of essays entitled "Error: Glitch, Noise, and Jam in New Media Cultures" (Continuum, 2011). His ongoing research focuses on the cultural impact of new media on contemporary society.
About the Humanities Council
The purpose of Appalachian State University's Humanities Council, housed in the College of Arts and Sciences, is to enhance support for and recognition of Humanities scholarship throughout the university and to encourage interdisciplinary research and communication among scholars from different areas of expertise. The Council provides opportunities and events on campus throughout the year supporting the values of interdisciplinarity and the liberal arts for the benefit of our students, the College and the university.
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By Howell Keiser
April 5, 2018
BOONE, N.C.