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Lebanese American University, Beirut: Thursday 15 March 2018
Convened by Reina Lewis, London College of Fashion, UAL, and Yasmine Nachabe Taan, Lebanese American University, this one day conference will be held at LAU, Irwin Auditorium, Beirut campus.
Working from a position of multiple modernities, multiple imperialisms, and in recognition of the diversity of regional experiences of postcoloniality, this conference examines the role of the dressed, and undressed, body in the formation, staging, and interrogation of the modern Middle East. Ranging from the role of the