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GHI Colloquium (Virtual Session)

Apr 28, 2022 | 11am ET

Speakers: Lisa Patt (Universität Erfurt) and Pia Beumer (Universität Erfurt)

Lisa Patt (Universität Erfurt)
“Let's Make America Great Again” – A History of Nostalgia as a United States Identity Ideology in the 1980s

Pia Beumer (Universität Erfurt)
Spaces of Fear: White Male Violence as Self-Defense in 1980s Urban America

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