Fall 2026 Cultural Studies Colloquium: Ida Susser
4:30 PM EDT
The Enigma of the Yellow Vests and what they might tell us about the U.S.
Ida Susser, Distinguished Professor of anthropology at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center, has conducted ethnographic research in the U.S., Southern Africa, Puerto Rico, Spain, and France, with a focus on urban social movements and the urban commons, gender, the global AIDS epidemic, and environmental movements. Her latest book is “The Yellow Vests and the Battle for Democracy” (2026).
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