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Laurent Dubreuil, Professor of Romance Studies and Comparative Literature and Director of the French Studies Program, recently organized a panel to explore the topic "History and the Experience of Haiti." Read the full story in the Cornell Chronicle Online.
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Atelier français. All levels welcome. Details here.
Entralogos, the Romance Studies Graduate Student biennial conference
Italian Film Club: check back for 2010 schedule.
Romance Studies Proseminar/Colloquium Series: 2009-2010 schedule forthcoming.
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2009 Lectures and Conferences
November 14:
"History and the Experience of Haiti," with Gerard Aching (Romance Studies, Cornell), Susan Buck-Morss (Government and Visual Studies, Cornell), Laurent Dubreuil (Romance Studies and Comparative Literature, Cornell), and Natalie Melas (Comparative Literature, Cornell). A French Studies event, with support from the Africana Center and the Institute for Comparative Modernities.
November 3: Catherine Brown (Romance Languages, University of Michigan), "Remember the Hand: Early Iberian Scribes and the Articulate Codex"
November 2: Laurent Dubreuil (Romance Studies and Comparative Literature, Cornell), "The French Bande Dessinée: From Tintin to Alternative Comics"
September 18-19: Romance Studies Graduate Student Symposium, "Machines and Machinations." Keynote speakers: Andrew Brown; Laurent Ferri; and Anne Garreta
September 17: "Beyond the Lettered City," presentation and discussion with Edmundo Paz-Soldán of a book edited by Paz-Soldán and Debra Castillo, Latin American Literature and Mass Media
April 24-25: Psychoanalysis Reading Group Conference: "Inscribing the Impossible: Instances of the Letter in Psychoanalysis"
Keynote speakers: Juliet Flower MacCannell and Peter Goodrich
April 20: Roberto Esposito (Italian Institute for the Human Sciences, Naples), "The Time of Biopolitics"
April 15: M. Teresa Caneda (University of Vigo, Spain), "Joyce's Spanish/Galician Moorings: Translation, Hybridity, and Modernism"
April 13: Esther Gabara (Duke University), "The Quasi-Corpus," Habeas Corpus, and Relative Democracy: The Cutting Intimacy of Non-Literary Fiction"
April 9: Tiphaine Samoyault (Cornell University and Université Paris VIII), "Ce que le monde fait à la littérature : littérature-monde et littrature
mondiale"
March 23-29: Karol Beffa and Cécile Falcon gave a series of concerts and readings, sponsored by French Studies
March 9: The John Kronik Memorial Lecture, Bradley S. Epps (Harvard University), "Blind Shots and Backward Glances: Reviewing Pedro Almodóvar's Matador"
February 12: Jacques Neefs (Johns Hopkins University), "Pourquoi lire les brouillons?" Respondents: Cory Browning (Graduate Student, French, Cornell) and Tiphaine Samoyault (Visiting Professor of French, Cornell and Université Paris VIII)
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November 20, 2009
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