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Friday, October 8 at 6:30pm
Talk by JACQUES JULLIARD, directeur délégué, Le Nouvel Observateur “LES ETATS-UNIS, LA FRANCE, L’EUROPE : UNE AMITIE CONFLICTUELLE” Jacques Julliard is the author of Clemenceau, briseur de greves: l’affaire de Draveil-Villeneuve-Saint-Georges (1965); La IVe [i.e. Quatrième] Republique (1974-1958) (1968); Fernand Pelloutier et les origins du syndicalisme d’action directe, (1971); La CFDT d’aujourd’hui/Edmond Maire et Jacques Julliard (1975); Contre la politque professionnelle (1977); Georges Sorel en son temps/sous la direction de Jacques Julliard et Shlomo Sand (1985); Le genie de la liberte (1990); Chroniques du septieme jour (1991); Ce fascisme qui vient (1994); La droite & la gauche; qu’est-ce qui les distingue encore?/Claude Imbert, Jacques Julliard (1995) ; L’annee des dupes (1996); Dictionnaire des intellectuels francais: les personnes, les lieux, les moments/sous la direction de Jacques Julliard et Michel Winock (1996); Pour la Bosnie (1996); La mort du roi: autour de Francois Mitterrand: essai d’ethnographie politique comparee/sous la direction de Jacques Julliard (1999); Le choix de Pascal: entretiens avec Benoit Chantre (2003)
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Skylight Room A
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Thursday, October 14 at 5:00pm
DARWIN SMITH of the CNRS "The Role of Christ in Medieval French Passion Plays: What Can We Know?"
Co-sponsored by Ph.D. Program in French, the Ph.D. Program in Theatre, and the Medieval Studies Certificate Program
Third Floor Theater Lounge
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Friday, October 22 at 6:30pm
JULIA KRISTEVA “ON FRENCH THEORY” Sponsors: Ph.D. Programs in French, English, and Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Literatures and Languages, the Certificate Program in Women’s Studies, and the Center for the Humanities.
Julia Kristeva, writer, psychoanalyst, and professor of linguistics, Institut Universitaire de France/Université de Paris 7, and visiting Professor, New School University. A leading intellectual figure of our time, Julia Kristeva is a pioneering thinker in the fields of semiotics, psychoanalysis, and literature, which she has rethought and reshaped, profoundly impacting the Humanities. She has written over thirty books on a vast range of subjects, most recently the three-volume Le Génie féminin, 1, Hannah Arendt (1999), 2, Melanie Klein (2000), and 3, Colette (2002).
Harold M. Proshansky Auditorium
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Friday, October 29 at 6:30pm
PETER CONSENSTEIN (BMCC, CUNY) “Why Oulipo?” Peter Consenstein is a Professor at the Borough of Manhattan Community College. He is the author of Literary Memory, Consciousness, and the Group Oulipo.
room 9206/9207
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Friday, December 10, 1-7:30 PM
In Conjunction with International Human Rights Day and in Commemoration of Ahmadou Kourouma’s life, literary work and engagement towards human rights causes in Africa.
Homage to AHMADOU KOUROUMA (1927-2003).
Keynote Speaker: BONIFACE MONGO-MBOUSSA Sponsored by the Ph.D. Program in French with the Ralph Bunche Institute and The Graduate Center Africa Research Group.
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room 9205
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