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THE GLASGOW GIFFORDS

The Gifford Lecture Autumn 2022: 

Jack Halberstam, 'Unworlding: An Aesthetics of Collapse'

Thursday 15 September 2022, 6pm. Sir Charles Wilson Lecture Theatre, 3 Kelvin Way, Glasgow, G12 8NN

 

This is a free but ticketed event. Please register on: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/jack-halberstam-unworlding-an-aesthetics-of-collapse-gifford-lecture-tickets-381746603367

 

 

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