THE HISTORY OF NATIVE AMERICANS

Thursday, November 22, 2018
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
(Pacific)

SCPKU, Peking University, 5 Yihueyuan Lu, Beijing, China 

 

Speaker: 
  • DELPHINE RED SHIRT,
  • Hongbin Li

Delphine Red Shirt is a lecturer at the Special Language Program of Stanford University.  She served as the Chairperson of the United Nations NGO Committee on the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People, and as the United Nations Representative for the Four Directions Council: International Indigenous Organization with access to the UN. She received her Master of Arts in Liberal Studies in Creative Writing from Wesleyan University and her Ph.D. from Arizona University. She is the author of Bead on an Anthill: A Lakota Childhood, Turtle Lung Woman’s Granddaughter, and George Sword's Warrior Narratives: Compositional Processes in Lakota Oral Tradition, which has been translated into Chinese for distribution in November 2018. Delphine is dedicated to the historical narrative and promotion of oral literature.

Registration:

http://web.stanford.edu/~lapli/delphineredshirt.fb