"An Affront to Humanity" by Sofia Misenheimer published in The McGill Tribune

Communication Studies M.A. student, Sofia Misenheimer, recently published a feature in The McGill Tribune. Her piece, "An Affront to Humanity: Syria's Cultural Heritage Under Fire," traces Syria's cultural identity and memory through material artifacts in light of the recent destruction of Syria's cultural landmarks.

Misenheimer historically grounds her argument to map out how artifacts are signifers of cultural identity. She examines how the loss of such artifacts affect formation of self. Misenheimer presents an invigorating and inspiring read: http://mcgilltribune.com/an-affront-to-humanity-syria-isis