The American Cultures Workshop unites scholars of disparate disciplinary and methodological backgrounds from across the Asia/Pacific region who share a common research focus on the United States. This workshop featured guest speaker Nick Holm of Massey University on the topic “The Political (Un)Consciousness of Contemporary American Humour”.
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American Cultures Workshop | The political (un)consciousness of contemporary American humour
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26 October 2016. 5.30pm–7.00pm AEDT
US Studies Centre Boardroom, Institute Building, City Road
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