Storytelling and Statecraft, with Llerena Searle & Kajri Jain

In this episode, we’re talking to Llerena Searle, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Rochester and sharing a portion of a presentation by Kajri Jain, Professor of Art History, University of Toronto, “Apres Moi le Deluge: Nature and/as Statecraft at the Sardar Savorar Dam” from the Next Monsoon Conference at Cornell University in October 2023.

The Next Monsoon website, https://blogs.cornell.edu/nextmonsoon/, has more information about the Next Monsoon conference, including abstracts and videos of presentations, and links to speakers’ bios.

Edited by Shavin Seneviratne. Production supervision on this episode by Gloria Lemus-Chavez. Music by Gloria Lemus-Chavez and Bandon Kane. Find out more about their music at https://themourningparty.bandcamp.com/album/seasons-in-sorrow

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