All lectures are held in the Common Room on the second floor of the Heyman Center, which is located in the East Campus Residential Center of Columbia University. Lectures are free and lunch is provided.
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February 2 |
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A luncheon meeting with David Cohen, Vice President of Arts and Sciences along with members of the Governing Board and the Fellows |
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February 8 |
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"Culture and the Writing of 'Ethnic' History"
Leo Shin
Society of Fellows/Lecturer in East Asian Languages and Cultures |
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February 15 |
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"Putting the Past to Use: The First Justice Harlan’s Law Lectures and the Mythic History of the Union"
Linda Przybyszewski
Society of Fellows/Lecturer in History |
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February 22 |
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"Kim/Gora/Mary: Colony/Nation/Subaltern"
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities, Department of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University |
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February 29 |
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"History According to the Movies"
Alan Brinkley, Professor of History; Mark Carnes, Professor of History, Barnard; Carol Gluck, George Sansom Professor, Department of History; and Simon Schama, Old Dominion Foundation Professor, Department of History |
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March 7 |
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A luncheon meeting with George Rupp, President of the University, along with members of the Governing Board and the Fellows |
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March 21 |
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"'Patriotic' Paramilitary Militias in Contemporary America: Home-Grown Fascists or Defenders of the Constitution?"
Jeffrey M. Bale
Society of Fellows/Lecturer in History
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March 28 |
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"Law and Literature--Trial Transcripts and National Narratives: Transformation and Intertextuality in Law and Literature"
Robert Ferguson
George Edward Woodberry Professor, Department of English and Comparative Literature |
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April 4 |
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"Defending Music in Seicento Rome: Agostino Mascardi’s Discorsi Morali Sulla Tavola Di Cebete (1627)"
Robert Holzer
Alumnus, Society of Fellows
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April 11 |
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"Stealing Happiness: Shoplifting in Early Nineteenth-Century Britain"
Adela Pinch
Assistant Professor of English, Rutgers University |
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