Tag: cultural identity

The culture of an epidemic

image form Ryan Davis' book The Spanish Flu: Narrative and Cultural Identity in Spain, 1918.

AIDS. The Black Plague. Ebola. The flu? When people hear the word “flu,” it may not strike fear in their hearts. Yet The Spanish Flu was one of the most devastating epidemics in human history. Assistant Professor of Spanish Ryan Davis explores the culture in Spain during the epidemic.

Indian identity and adaptation to American culture

image of Archana Shekara

Archana Shekara will talk about Indian identity and adaptation to American culture at the next University Club meeting at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, in the Faculty/Staff Commons of the Bone Student Center.