Millery Polyne, The Idea of Haiti: Rethinking Crisis and Development

• Date
  Thu, Mar 21

  Time
  12:30 PM — 1:45 PM

  Website
  http://www.ccny.cuny.edu/history/index.cfm

  Address
  NAC
  160 Convent Ave.
  

  Location
  NAC , 5/142

  p: 212.650.7458

  Admission
  Free

• Event Details

  Millery Polyne of NYU will present a talk on Haiti in the popular and scholarly imagination.

  Drawing upon his forthcoming book, Historian Millery Polyne, assistant professor of American Studies at New York University, will present a talk on Haiti in the popular and scholarly imagination. It will interest students and faculty members interested in disaster capitalism, the social construction of natural disasters,development studies, and Caribbean and Latin American history. Sponsored by the History Society and the History Department.