GR8EX Team
Mentor: Professor Rima Basu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Expectations, culture and obligations. This mini art series reflecting on the intricacies of family dynamics from an intersection between Asian heritage and Western influences. For better or for worse, familial influences play a major role in our identities and personhood. These pieces invite you to reflect on how we should be navigating these complex, dynamic relationships that are individually unique to each family unit.
This podcast series in the works, wants to open up conversations about the place of women in society. Starting with the Greek stories of Queen Dido of Carthage and Helen of Troy to traditional Chinese texts and the evolution of Disney princesses, this cross-cultural, historical-contemporary research hopes to investigate the power of narratives and its influences on our identities and social relations.