Covered: Liza Grandia and Carl Whithaus
Schedule
Tue Jan 13 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC-08:00Location
254 Old Davis Rd, Davis, CA, United States, California 95616 | Davis, CA
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Join the Manetti Shrem Museum and the UC Davis Library on Tuesday, Jan. 13, for an evening with UC Davis faculty authors Carl Whithaus and Liza Grandia as part of Covered, a campus-wide collaboration celebrating recent books from the College of Letters and Science.Whithaus, professor of writing and rhetoric, discusses “Swarms, Viral Writing, and the Local,” which examines how emerging writing technologies and born-digital texts circulate, mutate and shape contemporary public discourse.
Grandia, chair and professor of Native American Studies, shares insights from “Kernels of Resistance: Maize, Food Sovereignty and Collective Power” tracing how Mesoamerican farmers and food-sovereignty movements confronted corporate power to build more climate-resilient, community-driven agricultural systems.
Covered is an ongoing series that includes presentations, audience Q&A and light refreshments. Visit our website (link in bio) for information about more Covered events.
5:30–7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, Manetti Shrem Museum. Open to the public and Free for All. The Covered partnership is part of Elevate the Arts, a campus-wide initiative fostering collaboration among UC Davis faculty in the arts to support and amplify one another’s work.
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