Munroe Center for Social Inquiry (MCSI)

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Upcoming Events

From Waste to Disposability: The Politics of Revaluing Waste

Munroe Center for Social Inquiry’s “Talking Trash” lecture series

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Founders Room, McConnell Center

On Shoddy Material: Textile Waste, Self- Fashioning, and the Material Regeneration of Clothing under Capitalism

Munroe Center for Social Inquiry’s “Talking Trash” lecture series

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Founders Room, McConnell Center

About

Each academic year, the Ruth and Lee Munroe Center for Social Inquiry continues the pursuit of interdisciplinary learning and public inquiry embodied by the lives and service of two of Pitzer’s most distinguished and beloved professors, the late Robert “Lee” Munroe, research professor of anthropology, and the late Ruth Hagberg Munroe.

2024 Munroe Center for Social Inquiry Director Professor Jesse Lerner

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Fall 2024: Talking Trash

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Fall 2023: Apologies, Reparations, and Restitution

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