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Selected upcoming French Department events include:
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 6-8 p.m.
Why did the 20th Century take Sade Seriously?
Eric Marty is joined in a roundtable discussion about his new book, Pourquoi le XXe siècle a-t-il pris Sade au sérieux (Seuil, 2011), by Jeffrey Mehlman (Boston University) and Bruno Chaouat (University of Minnesota).
TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 6-7:30 p.m.
What Happened to the 991 Jews in Lens? A Microhistorical Approach to the Holocaust
Claire Zalc in conversation with Robert O. Paxton.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 11:30-12:45 p.m.
Comment comprendre la "crise des banlieues?"
Amos Gitai in conversation with Christian Delage.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 6-8 p.m.
Debating Immigration in the American and French 2012 Presidential Elections.
Roundtable with Eric Fassin, Michel Feher, Julie Saada, Souleymane Bachir Diagne, Jose Moya and Rodolfo de la Garza.
FRIDAY, MAY 4 6-7:30 p.m.
Paris vs New York Q&A and Booksigning
Q&A session and booksigning with graphic artist Vahram Muratyan.
For further event information, please visit the Maison Française of Columbia University, which hosts a variety of cultural and academic events. The Maison is an integral part of the life of the Department and is the oldest French cultural center established on an American campus.
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