Cercle Francophone Annual Immersion Day
Saturday, February 11th, 2023 Royce 314
12 events found.
Events
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“The Clinic of Silence” with Catherine Perret
Catherine Perret is a French scholar, philosopher, art critic, psychoanalyst, and author. Please join us for Catherine Perret's lecture on Fernand Deligny, an educator and activist who invented a radically new approach to autism. Join Zoom Meeting: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/92946036075 Meeting ID: 929 4603 6075 From the thirties to the sixties, Fernand Deligny became famous in France...
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Alice Hasters “Black Germans between Erasure and Tokenism”
Journalist and author Alice Hasters is a major contemporary Black German voice. Her bestselling 2019 book Was weiße Menschen nicht über Rassismus hören wollen, aber wissen sollten (What White People Don’t Want to Hear About Racism, But Should Know Anyway) led to animated public debates about race and racism in Germany. In her lecture, Hasters...
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Archive Asylum: Archiving and Researching Endangered Literatures
War and flight endanger the literature of affected countries. Authors struggle to survive. They are unable to write. They lose their libraries, manuscripts, pictures and other valuable objects. In response to these political and social challenges, how can we build up an archive for asylum and offer these literatures the place they serve in research?...
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A conversation with Marjorie Perloff and UCLA professors Laure Murat and Efrain Kristal
UCLA Professors Laure Murat and Efrain Kristal will host a talk and Q&A with Marjorie Perloff. Marjorie Perloff is Sadie D. Patek Professor of Humanities Emerita at Stanford University. She is also Florence Scott professor Emerita of English at the University of Southern California. Marjorie Perloff, author of numerous books on topics ranging from 20th...
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“Tombs. Writing one’s family history.” Annette Wieviorka
Is it possible to be the historian of one's own family, when one already serves as its archive? What resources exist to enable this undertaking? How might one craft a story from it all? In her talk, Annette Wieviorka will discuss these and related questions, which she grappled with herself upon deciding to tell the intersecting...
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Graduate Student Speaker Series – Featuring Franco Baldasso
Franco Baldasso is Assistant Professor of Italian and Director of the Italian Program at Bard College and co-Director of the Summer School “The Cultural Heritage and Memory of Totalitarianism” at Sapienza University in Rome. His work focuses on the complex relations between Fascism and Modernism, the legacy and memory of political violence in Italy, and the idea...
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2023 Speroni Chair Lecture: Professor Eva Del Soldato
Please RSVP here by Friday, May 19th