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Documenting Industry: Photography, Aesthetics, and Labor in India

Nov 5, 2025
7 - 8pm EST
This event is free

Who can attend?

  • General public
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students

Description

Join a roundtable conversation on the fraught intersections of the documentary, the industrial, and the corporeal in postcolonial photography. Celebrating the recent publication of Documenting Industry: Photography, Aesthetics, and Labor in India, editors Rebecca M. Brown and Ranu Roychoudhuri will be joined by contributors Mircea Raianu and Stuart W. Leslie in a conversation introduced by Aamir Mufti and moderated by Alessandra Amin.

Reception to follow.

This event is co-sponsored by the Global South Humanities Initiative and the Department of the History of Art.

Who can attend?

  • General public
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Students