Dipsikha Thakur's guest appearances

Dipsikha Thakur

Intersections in Public Service

Sandra Carter

Richard Miles

John Warner

Ron Carson

Chuck Anderson

Alex Moreno

Lauren Gilbert

Scott Doney

Kara Fitzgibbon

Choetsow Tenzin

Jay Fuhrman

Andres Clarens

Bill Shobe

Esther Eriksson von Allmen

Blake Rumuly

OwlTail

Have you ever wondered how borders, dracula, and passports all relate to each other? On this episode of Intersections of Public Service we talk with Dipsikha Thakur, a fourth year Literature PHD student at the University of Virginia. She discusses her partnership with the Weldon Cooper Center as a PHD+ student, as well as her research on how Gothic Literature reflects people’s perspectives on borders. The books discussed in this podcast as follows: White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie The Vegetarian by Han Kang Books about Borders Recommendations: Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza by Gloria E. Anzaldúa The Invention of Passports by John Torpey This Land is our land an immigrants manifesto by Suketu Mehta Words Without Borders Website Cooper Center Website Host: Claire Downey Guest: Lauren Gilbert Project Manager: Miles Greatwood Music Credits: Air Hockey Saloon by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under an Attribution License. http://chriszabriskie.com/licensing

Have you ever wondered how borders, dracula, and passports all relate to each other? On this episode of Intersections of Public Service we talk with Dipsikha Thakur, a fourth year Literature PHD student at the University of Virginia. She discusses her partnership with the Weldon Cooper Center as a PHD+ student, as well as her research on how Gothic Literature reflects people’s perspectives on borders. The books discussed in this podcast as follows: White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie The Vegetarian by Han Kang Books about Borders Recommendations: Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza by Gloria E. Anzaldúa The Invention of Passports by John Torpey This Land is our land an immigrants manifesto by Suketu Mehta <a href="https://www.wordswithoutborders.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Words Without Borders Website</a> <a href="https://coopercenter.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cooper Center Website</a> Host: Claire Downey Guest: Lauren Gilbert Project Manager: Miles Greatwood Music Credits: Air Hockey Saloon by Chris Zabriskie is licensed under an Attribution License. <a href="http://chriszabriskie.com/licensing" rel="noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">http://chriszabriskie.com/licensing</a>

Borders in Literature PHD+ - Dipsikha Thakur - Episode 8