New Orleans, A Sense of Place: Environmental and Cultural Resilience
Conference
21.07.2022 09:00 – 19:30
Thursday, July 21, 2022
9:00–17:00
Location: LMU Main Building, Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, Room E006
Interdisciplinary Conference: "New Orleans, A Sense of Place: Environmental and Cultural Resilience"
To pre-register (required) visit: bit.ly/MSYregistration
19:00-20:30
Location: Karolinenplatz 3, Amerikahaus
Evening Event: "Culture and Music in New Orleans"
To pre-register (required) visit the Xing Registration Site.
Co-conveners: Amerika-Institut and the Rachel Carson Center, LMU.
Speakers include:
- Bruce Sunpie Barnes (New Orleans Center for the Gulf South, Neighborhood Story Project), veteran musician and public historian
- Rachel Breunlin (University of New Orleans), director: Neighborhood Story Project
- Ryan Gray (University of New Orleans)
- Matt Sakakeeny (Tulane University)
- Bryan Wagner (Berkeley, UCB-LMU Research Cooperation)
- Laurie Wilkie (Berkeley, UCB-LMU Research Cooperation)
- Sakina Gröppmaier (Amerika-Institut München)
- Nadine Klopfer (Amerika-Institut München)
- Amy Mohr (Amerika-Institut München)
For questions, please contact: Amy.Mohr@lmu.de
Directors: Amy Mohr and Bryan Wagner
Co-organizers: Amy Mohr, Nadine Klopfer, Pierre-Héli Monot
Sponsors: UCB-LMU Research in the Humanities Cooperation, Rachel Carson Center, Bavarian American Academy