Lecture by Erika Rappaport “Untruthful Advertisements: Imperialism and the Creation of Tea Drinkers in British India”

The Yadunandan Center for India Studies is proud to present a lecture by Erika Rappaport: “Untruthful Advertisements: Imperialism and the Creation of Tea Drinkers in British India”

Erika Rappaport is professor and chair of the department of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the author of A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World (Princeton 2017), winner of the 2018 Jerry Bentley Prize in World History; Shopping for Pleasure: Women in the Making of London’s West End (Princeton 2000), and is co-editor of Consuming Behaviours: Identities, Politics and Pleasure in Twentieth Century Britain (Bloomsbury 2015). She has also served as the Modern British Editor of History Compass and an associated editor of the Journal of British Studies.

If you have any questions about the event, please email us at: indiastudies@csulb.edu December 2, 2019 5:00-6:30 PM Karl Anatol Center (AS-119) at CSULB