Date
Start Date : October 16, 2:00 pm
End Date : October 18, 2:00 pm

Location

707 Hamilton Hall & Maison Francaise



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PROGRAM

Tuesday, October 16th is Slavic, co-sponsored by Hellenic Studies, ICLS, CLT, and IRWaG

Literature between Languages

Panel Discussion, 707 Hamilton Hall 2-4

Reception following, 617 Hamilton Hall 4-5

Literature Between Languages and Its Lessons for Translation

Karen Van Dyck (Columbia)

Moving from Greek to American: God’s Snake, Fear and Before

Irini Spanidou (NYU)

A Biography Between Worlds: The Book of Eva

Eleni Sikelianos (University of Colorado)

Wednesday, October 17th, co-sponsored by Maison Francaise, Slavic Studies

Translators

Mini-Symposium, Maison Francaise, Buell Hall, 10-1

Stephanie Sandler (Harvard) “Poetry without Borders: Alexandra Petrova”

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (Columbia) “Ramproshad”

Paolo Valesio (Columbia) “A Poetry Journal Between New York and Florence: ‘Italian Poetry Review (IPR)”

Daniel Weissbort (University of Warwick, University of Iowa) “Ted Hughes Translates Pushkin”

Brent Hayes Edwards (Columbia)- moderator

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Interdisciplinary Conversations

“Transnational Approaches to Asian-American Literature–How Not to Be a Multicultural Empire: Limited Nationalism in Lang Tu Teng and Treasure of Khan”

Wen Jin (presenter), Andrew Nathan (Respondent)

(12pm- 2pm)

Maison Francaise, Buell Hall

 The Heyman Center for the Humanities, Room B-101
74 Morningside Drive
New York, NY, 10027
  (212) 854-4541
  (212) 854-3099