Charlotte Hecht (Yale University), “ ‘Budget-Size Bikini’: Modeling U.S. Empire on the Mississippi River” (American Studies)

Event time: 
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 11:45am
Location: 
HQ 121 (320 York Street) See map
Event description: 

Charlotte Hecht is a Ph.D candidate in American Studies at Yale University. Her current work focuses on historical and contemporary landscapes impacted by layers of US militarism, scientific experimentation, and industrial production. Her dissertation is a cultural, spatial, and environmental analysis of the US nuclear industry.

Admission: 
Free