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Here Lies Love in Critical Contexts: A Public Syllabus


  • King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center 53 Washington Square South New York, NY, 10012 United States (map)

Organizer: Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative @NYU

Type/Location: In Person / New York City, New York

Description:

Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative @NYU invites you to the launch of “Here Lies Love in Critical Contexts,” a public syllabus by Nerve V. Macaspac (Queens College) and Lara Saguisag (New York University). The syllabus compiles resources that contextualize and complicate the musical Here Lies Love, which premiered on Broadway in July 2023.

The two-day program, held in commemoration of the 51st anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines, includes film screenings and teach-ins that invite audiences to engage with some of the texts and themes included in the syllabus.

Registration:

To register, click here.

This event is sponsored by NYUKJCC, NYU Steinhardt, and NYSEAN

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