Chinese cultural studies professor to speak at Comparative Literature Lucheon

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- At 12:30 p.m. March 25, Carlos Rojas, associate professor of Chinese cultural studies and women’s studies at Duke University, will present “Of Maps and Mannequins: Dung Kai Cheung, Hong Kong, and the Logic of the Fetish,” in Room 102 of the Kern Building on Penn State’s University Park campus.This event is a part of the Comparative Literature Luncheon lecture series, a weekly, informal lunchtime gathering of students, faculty and other members of the University community. Each week the event begins at 12:15 p.m. – participants are encouraged to bring lunch; coffee and tea are provided free. At 12:30 p.m. there will be a 20-minute presentation, by a visitor or a local speaker, on a topic related to any humanities discipline. All students, faculty, colleagues and friends are welcome. Jon Abel (jea17@psu.edu) and Shuang Shen (sxs1075@psu.edu) are coordinators for the series. For a full list of Comparative Literature lunches, visit http://complit.la.psu.edu/news-luncheon.shtml.