LECTURES

Talk by Carla Jones, associate professor of Anthropology, University of Colorado, "The Edge of Modesty: the Ethics and Aesthetics of Indonesian Islamic Fashion" held in conjunction with the exhibition Tranational Ikat: An Asian Textile on the Move. Jones (Ph.D. U.N.C. Chapel Hill 2001), studies the intersection of gender and class in contemporary urban Indonesia. She has written on middle-class femininity, domesticity and manners, and is currently researching debates about pious Islamic fashions.

Co-sponsored by the Holy Cross Sociology & Anthropology Department and Asian Studies Program.
 

Reservations for guided tours of Transnational Ikat for Holy Cross classes, groups, and off-campus visitors are available by contacting Paula Rosenblum, gallery coordinator, at 508-793-3356 or prosenbl@holycross.edu.