Propaganda and Personality Cults: from Mussolini to Trump

Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat will give a talk on the topic of her book, "Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present" (2020).

May 19, 2021
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Virtual Event
Sponsored by
Leslie Center for the Humanities
Audience
Public
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Erin Bennett

The Italian Studies Working Group presents a lecture with Ruth Ben-Ghiat, "Propaganda and Personality Cults: from Mussolini to Trump" Wednesday, May 19th, at 2:30pm EST.

Ruth Ben-Ghiat is an American historian and cultural critic. She is a scholar on facism and authoritarianism leaders and a Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University. She is the author of, "Strongmen: From Mussolini to the Present" (202), "Italian Facism's Empire Cinema" (2015), and "Fascist Moderities: Italy, 1922-1945" (2001).

Please access the event with this Zoom link: https://dartmouth.zoom.us/j/99518400951?pwd=U1FoRVdsUWkwdm01VXFJV1lGVjFhdz09

Meeting ID: 995 1840 0951   Passcode: 472721

This event is sponsored by the Italian Studies Working Group and the Leslie Center for the Humanities.

Location
Virtual Event
Sponsored by
Leslie Center for the Humanities
Audience
Public
More information
Erin Bennett