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Student Discussion on "Moving Across Careers as a Versatile Scholar"

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program
Location
306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright St and via Zoom
Date
Apr 12, 2023   4:00 pm  
Speaker
Pilar Eguez Guevara, PhD, Illinois Alumna and Ecuadorian cultural anthropologist, writer and filmmaker
Cost
Free and open to the public
Registration
Registration required
Contact
Anita Kaiser
E-Mail
arkaiser@illinois.edu
Phone
217-333-6221
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Originating Calendar
Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program (WGGP)

Pilar Eguez Guevara, PhD is an Ecuadorian award-winning filmmaker, cultural anthropologist and writer. She obtained her PhD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. After completing a postdoctoral fellowship on community health, in 2012 she co-founded and directed Comidas que Curan, an independent food education and media company dedicated to research and promote traditional foods and knowledge through ethnographic research and film. 

Co-sponsored by: LAS Global Studies, Center for Global Studies, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies thanks to National Resource Center funding from the U.S. Department of Education.  The views expressed are the presenter's own and do not reflect Department of Education policy or views. 

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