Noble Strains: Thoughts On a Hybridized Identity Prof. Nelly Rosario Wednesday, 13 November 2013 Devlin 101, 4: 30 pm This talk is a MASH-UP of genres that explores the benefits and pitfalls of a hybridized identity in these post-racial times. Nelly Rosario is the author of Song of the Water Saints, winner of a PEN/Open Book Award. She earned an MFA from Columbia University and a SB from MIT. Her work has appeared in various anthologies and publications, including Callaloo, Review, Chess Life, Meridians, The New York Times, and el diario/La Prensa, where she is a columnist. Rosario is on faculty at Texas State Universitys MFA Program and is currently a Visiting Scholar in the Comparative Media Studies/Writing Program at MIT, where she is also associate director for the Blacks @ MIT History Project.
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