The reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. in the museum located in Yager Hall. Biennial Spring 2001 exhibition.
Admission is free for both events.
Assistant Professor of Spanish Esperanza Ronceo will act as translator. Known for exploring the violent fracturings of post-coup Chile through novels, video, and performance art, Eltit will speak on her work and experiences during the Pinochet dictatorship when she participated in collective actions against the military government. She will also speak on her work, which problematizes social, artistic, and political boundaries by overlapping the issues of gender, class, ideology, and discourse. Science 301-Communicating Science and Nature taught by Robert Titus, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences. Science is crippled when it cannot communicate with the general public.