News and Announcements
Upcoming Lectures by Joshua Landy
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The Humanities Center and the Department of German & Romance
Languages and Literatures are pleased to announce a lecture and a
seminar by
Prof. Joshua Landy of
Stanford University February 13, 4 pm, Lecture:
"Formative Fictions: Imaginative Literature and the
Training of the Capacities"
February 14, 1:30 pm, Seminar:
"La Recherche du Temps Perdu: Why a Novel?" Gilman 208 |
Upcoming Conference
 | The Humanities Center is pleased
to host the Inaugural Meeting of the
Association for Adorno Studies March 2-3, 2012
See our events calendar for
more information |
Upcoming Lecture by Michael V. Marder
| The Humanities Center and the Department of Romance
Languages and Literatures are pleased to announce a lecture by
Prof. Michael V. Marder of the
University of the Basque Country Vitoria-Gasteiz
"The Project of Critical Phenomenology"
March 7, 2012, 5-7 pm, Gilman 388 |
Associate of the Humanities Center, Member of the Académie Française, Docteur d'État at Université Paris-Sorbonne, and Greeley Professor of Catholic Studies and Professor of the Philosophy of Religions and Theology at the University of Chicago, will give three lectures on "Revelation and Phenomenality: In What Sense would God Phenomenalize Himself?"
Upcoming Lecture by Regina Schwartz
 | The graduate students of the
Humanities Center are pleased to
to announce a lecture and a seminar
by Prof. Regina Schwartz of
Northwestern University:
March 27, 4 pm, Lecture
"Thinking about Contracts:
The Merchant of Venice"
March 28, 10 am, Seminar
"Biblical Justice"
Gilman 208 |
Upcoming Lecture by Walter Benn Michaels
| The graduate students of the
Humanities Center are pleased to
to announce a lecture and a seminar
by Walter Benn Michaels, University of
Illinois at Chicago
April 5, 4 pm, Lecture
"Formal Feelings: Political Economy
and Aesthetic Autonomy"
April 6, 10 am, Seminar
Gilman 208 |
Associate of the Humanities Center, Professor of Islamic and Political Philosophy and President of the Al-Quds University, East Jerusalem, will give three lectures on "Questions from the Past."
 | April 17, 18, and 19, 2012
Gilman Hall 208 Visit the events calendar
for details |
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