Date
Start Date : April 13, 7:00 pm
End Date : April 14, 2:00 pm

Location

403 Kent Hall



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Wednesday, April 13, 2005

7:00 pm Kojin Karatani, EALAC/CCLS Visiting Professor “Revolution and Repetition”

Discussant: Hamid Dabashi, MEALAC

A reception will follow this event. This lecture is co-sponsored by the Center for Comparative Literature and Society and the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures

Thursday, April 14, 2005

East Gallery, Maison Francaise 9:00 – 11:00 am

Perry Johansson, CCLS Visiting Scholar “Knowing, Loving, and Collecting China: On Swedish Sinophilia of the 20th Century”

Peter Okun, CCLS Visiting Scholar “Problems in Polytopia: Space, Piers Plowman, and the Harrowing of Hell.”

Jennifer Wallace, CCLS Visiting Scholar “Archaeological Poetics”

Open Discussion

12:00 – 2:00 pm Chris Colvin, CCLS Postdoctoral Fellow

“What Good Are Stories?: Memory, Power and Subjectivity After Apartheid” Mara de Gennaro, CCLS Postdoctoral Fellow

“Virginia Woolf, War, and Literary Comparatism” Jacobia Dahm, CCLS Visiting Scholar

“The Filmic Representation of Violence in Africa: The Rwandan Genocide”

Open Discussion

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