"The Havana Cigar goes Global"
Cuba, Connecticut, and Indonesia, 1762-2012
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
A Talk by Dr. Jean Stubbs
University of Connecticut
Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center
Student Union, 4th floor
4:00 pm
Join Dr. Jean Stubbs on a visual exploration of the Havana Cigar world, both real and imaginary. It is a journey of transfers of seed, knowledge and people, against a backdrop of landmark political upheavals; smoking, anti-smoking, and anti-anti-smoking campaigns; and disputed brands produced in Cuba and abroad.
For more information, contact: Professor Melina Pappademos at melina.pappademos@uconn.edu