Pre-show Happy Hour for 9 Parts of Desire with Dr. Baher Butti and Dr. Lindsey Mantoan
Join us for a pre-show happy hour and panel discussion for 9 Parts of Desire featuring guest panelists Dr. Baher Butti from Catholic Charities, and Dr. Lindsey Mantoan from Linfield College. Complimentary drinks until 7:00 PM, so arrive early!
Baher Butti has been an employee of Catholic Charities of Oregon for four years. He started as case manager for refugees in the refugees resettlement program, then became a mental health clinician in May 2017 at our Intercultural Counseling Center/Family Support and Counseling program. His background in mental health and as a refugee enables him to serve Catholic Charities of Oregon clients with compassion and understanding.
Lindsey Mantoan joined the Linfield faculty in 2017 after having been a lecturer at Stanford University for three years. Her primary research addresses the intersections among war, militarization, and performance, and she is the author of War as Performance: Conflict in Iraq and Political Theatricality (Palgrave 2018) and co-editor with Sara Brady of Vying for the Iron Throne: Essays on Power, Gender, Death, and Performance in HBO's Game of Thrones (McFarland 2018) and Performance in a Militarized Culture (Routledge 2017). She teaches courses in theater history and theory, contemporary American drama, musical theater, the theater industry, and political and protest performance.
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