Program 2011-2012

2011-2012 (incomplete)

November 20: Daniel Sherman’s essay, “History and Absence at the Musée du Quai Branly and the Cité Nationale de l’Histoire de l’Immigration, Paris.”

January 22 Michael Mulvey (UNC-Chapel Hill) — “What’s So Funny About Rabbi Jacob’? ‘Les Aventures de Rabbi Jacob’ (1973) and the Politics of French Cinematic Comedy.” 

February 19: Joshua Landy (Stanford)

March 11: Kate Hamerton (Columbia College) -joint meeting (at 5:00) with Intellectual History group

April 22: Anoush Terjanian (East Carolina), “’As a Bird in Lime-Twiggs’: Piracy and the Politics of Definition in Eighteenth-Century France.”