Intermediations: Metagames and Media Aesthetics

You are invited to the first winter-quarter edition of Intermediations, a lecture series exploring borders between different media and disciplinary zones. Our guest, Professor Patrick Jagoda -- a true interdisciplinarian, teaching on media, English, as well as obstetrics at the University of Chicago (full bio below) -- will be presenting current work on the phenomenon of "metagames."  The event is two weeks from today - January 27, 12 pm, in the Terrace Room of Margaret Jacks Hall. Here is Professor Jagoda's description of his theme

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