{"638832":{"#nid":"638832","#data":{"type":"event","title":"De-stress with Dr. Narin Hassan ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDr. Narin Hassan will speak via Blue Jeans about de-stressing, while\u0026nbsp;sharing\u0026nbsp;tips from her career as an academic focusing on 19th-century culture and as a teacher of yoga.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENarin Hassan received her PhD in English from the University of Rochester in 2003. Before joining the School of Literature, Media, and Communication\u0026nbsp;faculty at Georgia Tech, she taught at James Madison University for two years. Her research and teaching interests include\u0026nbsp;Victorian literature and culture, postcolonial and gender studies; and the history of medicine. Much of her work examines representations of the body and of medicine in nineteenth-century literature and culture. Her book,\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EDiagnosing Empire: Women, Medical Knowledge and Colonial Mobility\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;(Ashgate, 2011) traces the figure of the woman doctor in the context of Victorian colonial and scientific expansion. She has published work in journals including\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EWomen\u0026#39;s Studies Quarterly,\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003ENineteenth-Century Gender Studies,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cem\u003EMosaic,\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003ENineteenth-Century Contexts\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;as well as a number of book collections.\u0026nbsp;She is currently working on a book that examines gender,\u0026nbsp;yoga cultures, and shifting conceptions of the mind, body, and spirituality in relation to British colonialism.\u0026nbsp;She is also co-editing (with Jessica Howell) a special issue of the journal\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EMedical Humanities\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;on \u0026quot;Global Health Humanitiies\u0026quot; and has co-edited (with Nicole Lobdell) a special issue of\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003ENineteenth-Century Contexts\u003C\/em\u003E\u0026nbsp;on the topic of \u0026quot;Mobilities.\u0026quot; She currently serves as the Vice President of INCS (Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;Dr. Narin Hassan will speak about de-stressing, while\u0026nbsp;sharing\u0026nbsp;tips from her career as an academic focusing on 19th-century culture and as a teacher of yoga.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFood available at 4pm for WST Lrn C residents.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nContact carol.colatrella@lmc.gatech.edu for the Blue Jeans link.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Dr. Narin Hassan speaks about de-stressing  "}],"uid":"27680","created_gmt":"2020-09-08 15:15:41","changed_gmt":"2020-09-08 15:17:03","author":"Carol Colatrella","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2020-09-15T17:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2020-09-15T18:30:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2020-09-15T18:30:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2020-09-15 21:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2020-09-15 22:30:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2020-09-15 22:30:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":["free_food"],"groups":[{"id":"132371","name":"The Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"172837","name":"de-stress"},{"id":"973","name":"women"},{"id":"167040","name":"science"},{"id":"623","name":"Technology"},{"id":"1577","name":"career"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECarol Colatrella, carol.colatrella@lmc.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}