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Gregory Freidin, (July 29, 2009 01:53)
Note from the Director on the current Status of the ISH
2008-09 Collquium: Mimesis and History
, (June 24, 2009 05:54)
April 17, 2009, 12:00 - 2:00. Bldg 50, Rm 51A
Aestheticism, Messianism, and the (Socio-) Biological Paradigm
(Mandelstam, Benjamin, Mazlish)
Moderators:
Marton Dornbach (German), Grisha Freidin (Slavic), Peter Mann (History)
A round-table kicks off the discussion, an opportunity to reflect on this year's colloquium and our own work.
Click Here for the Advance Reading
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February 28, 2009, 12:00 - 2:00. Bldg. 50 / Rm. 51A
Yuri Slezkine
Professor of History, University of California at Berkeley
History, Fiction, and Babel's First Love
Advance Reading
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January 23, 2009, 12:00 - 2:00
Bissera Pentcheva
Assistant Professor of Art History, Stanford University
The Other Mimesis:
The Byzantine Icon as Simulation and the Limits of Pictorial Naturalism
Advance Reading
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November 14, 2008 12:00 - 2:00
James Sheehan
Dickason Professor in the Humanities
Professor of Modern European History, Emeritus
Reflections on History
Advance Reading
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October 10, 2008 12:00 - 2:00
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
Albert Guerard Professor in Literature
How Can You Pinpoint What Is Latent in the Text--or in the Air?
Aestheticism, Messianism, and the (Socio-) Biological Paradigm
(Mandelstam, Benjamin, Mazlish)
Moderators:
Marton Dornbach (German), Grisha Freidin (Slavic), Peter Mann (History)
A round-table kicks off the discussion, an opportunity to reflect on this year's colloquium and our own work.
Click Here for the Advance Reading
________________________
February 28, 2009, 12:00 - 2:00. Bldg. 50 / Rm. 51A
Yuri Slezkine
Professor of History, University of California at Berkeley
History, Fiction, and Babel's First Love
Advance Reading
________________________________________________
January 23, 2009, 12:00 - 2:00
Bissera Pentcheva
Assistant Professor of Art History, Stanford University
The Other Mimesis:
The Byzantine Icon as Simulation and the Limits of Pictorial Naturalism
Advance Reading
________________________________________________
November 14, 2008 12:00 - 2:00
James Sheehan
Dickason Professor in the Humanities
Professor of Modern European History, Emeritus
Reflections on History
Advance Reading
________________________________________________
October 10, 2008 12:00 - 2:00
Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
Albert Guerard Professor in Literature
How Can You Pinpoint What Is Latent in the Text--or in the Air?
James Sheehan to speak at the GPH/DLC Interdisciplinary Humanities Colloquium on 11-14-08
, (October 13, 2008 07:29)
James Sheehan (History), Reflections on History