This roundtable, titled Global Modernism/New Sholarship, features Elizabeth Giorgis (Associate Professor, University of Addis Ababa), Alex Dika Seggerman (Assistant Professor, Rutgers University), and Sadia Shirazi (architect, writer and curator, Cornell University and Whitney Independent Study Program). The session samples new scholarship in the field of modernism from a global perspective by highlighting the work of several authors who have produced groundbreaking studies on modernity and modernism in the last few years. The talk is moderated by Iftikhar Dadi (Associate Professor, History of Art and Director, South Asia Program, Cornell University).
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Elizabeth W. Giorgis is Associate Professor of Art History, Theory and Criticism at The Africa Institute.
Dika Seggerman, Alex
Alex Dika Seggerman investigates the intersection of Islam and modernism in art history, including archival research on modern Middle Eastern art movements.
Shirazi, Sadia
Sadia Shirazi is a writer, art historian, architect and independent curator whose research focuses on transregional histories of modernism and contemporary art across South Asia, the Middle East and their diasporas.