Tanner Humanities Center Spring Events:
Ayad Akhtar and Raj Patel
Ayad Akhtar
Ayad Akhtar is a novelist and playwright. His work has been published and performed in over two dozen languages. He is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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Raj Patel
Raj Patel is an award-winning author, filmmaker and academic. He is a Research Professor in the Lyndon B Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin. He has worked for the World Bank and WTO, and protested against them around the world.
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