Becoming Transparent: A Conversation with Cris Beam

  • Rossella Carbotti University California - Berkeley
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13125/2039-6597/315

Abstract

Cris Beam is a New York-based American writer, activist and scholar whose work displays a thorough engagement with questions related to gender, sexuality and family relationships, which she explores in their deep enmeshment with major social dynamics and issues, such as the collapse of the educational, correctional and foster care systems in the United States.

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Author Biography

Rossella Carbotti, University California - Berkeley
Rossella Carbotti holds a doctorate in Modern, Comparative and Postcolonial Literature from the University of Bologna and is currently a member of the PhD program in Italian Studies at University California - Berkeley, where she researches on 1968 radical politics in Italy in light of today’s historiography and cultural debates. At UC Berkeley, she is also part of the DE program in Critical Theory and the coordinator for the Townsend Center Working Group on Non-Fiction Film. Her research interests include contemporary political theory and history, social activism, oral historiography, film theory and historiography, documentary film, gender and queer studies.

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Published
2011-11-27
How to Cite
Carbotti, R. (2011). Becoming Transparent: A Conversation with Cris Beam. Between, 1(2). https://doi.org/10.13125/2039-6597/315
Issue
Vol 1 No 2 (2011): East and West: Themes, Genres and Images within and beyond Europe
Section
Conversation Pieces / Interviews: Ed. Massimo Fusillo

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