S030 – The Gathering Room, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St.
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Join Musa al-Gharbi, as he discusses his recent book, We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite (Princeton University Press, October 2024).
This is an in-person event only, open to Harvard affiliates. Lunch will be provided. The event is not being recorded.
Registration is not required but is requested.
This event is sponsored by the Center for American Political Studies and the Ash Center for Democratic Governance.
About the Speaker
Musa al-Gharbi is a sociologist and assistant professor in the School of Communication and Journalism at Stony Brook University. His research primarily focuses on the political economy of knowledge production and the social life of scholarly and journalistic outputs. He is a columnist for The Guardian, and his writing has also appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Atlantic, and more.