Over the summer, the CGRS funded two reading research circles which consisted of two groups of faculty that met three times between June and August for conversation and reflection centered on the book they selected.
Reading circle project title: History, Memory, and Commercialism in Contemporary Cultural Production in China and Spain, by Professors Stacy Beckwith (Hebrew and Judaic Studies) and Shaohua Guo (Asian Languages and Literatures)
Reading circle project title: The Politics of COVID-19 and its Aftermath, by Professors Huan Gao (Political Science), Paul Petzschmann (European Studies), Juan Diego Prieto (Political Science)