End Date : April 14, 2:00 pm
403 Kent Hall
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