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The Cultural
Memory Colloquium
A NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY FORUM FOR SCHOLARS OF CULTURAL MEMORY
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The Cultural Memory Colloquium hopes to create a vibrant
interdisciplinary dialogue on contemporary issues of
cultural and collective memory including but not limited
to traumatic memory, collective and national forgetting,
memorialization and museology, historical consciousness
and historiography, embodied memory and performance,
archive and testimony. We welcome graduate students
and faculty from Columbia and its neighbors.
| To join the email list: please send a message
to jmj2123@columbia.edu
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| Graduate Student Organizing Committee:
Jenny James, Joanna Scutts, Kate Stanley, Sonali
Thakkar. |
| Faculty advisor: Marianne Hirsch |
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Sponsored by the Department of English and Comparative
Literature at Columbia University with additional
support from the Institute for Research on Women
and Gender
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Colloquium Events
Readings
for upcoming colloquium events (requires password)
Spring 2007
Jan
22
Monday
6-8 pm
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Jay Winter's 'Remembering
War'
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Feb
21
Wednesday
6-8 pm |
Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer,
"Holocaust
Studies / Memory Studies: The Witness in the Archive"
in room 754 Schermerhorn Extension (IRWAG Seminar
Room)
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Mar
23
Friday
1-7 pm |
"Objects and Memory: Engendering
Public and Private Archives"
A Half-day conference / in room 612 Schermerhorn
Co-sponsored by IRWAG and Art History |
Apr
18
Wednesday
8 pm |
Aleida Assmann, "Gender and
Memory"
at Deutsches Haus, Columbia University (429 West
116th St.)
Co-sponsored by the Department of Germanic Languages
and Literatures |
FACULTY AND STUDENT
PARTICIPANTS
RELEVANT COURSES
PAST EVENTS
OF RELATED INTEREST
University
Seminar: Beyond History and Memory
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