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9-12-2019

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Thursday, September 12, 2019, 7:00pm

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Join us in the Peeler Auditorium on Thursday, September 12, at 7PM for a talk with curator and Louisiana State University (LSU) associate professor, Paula Arai. Arai will discuss the soon to be opened Painting Enlightenment exhibit on display this semester in the lower gallery of the Peeler Art Center. Currently holding the Urmila Gopal Singhal Professorship in Religions of India at LSU, Arai obtained her Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from Harvard University in 1993. In the following years, she taught at Brown University, Vanderbilt University, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, and Carleton College. In 2007, she joined the Religious Studies faculty at LSU. From 2010 to 2013, she served as the section head for Religious Studies. She is also a member of the faculties of Asian Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, and Chinese Culture & Commerce at LSU.

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