All lectures are held in the Common Room on the second floor of the Heyman Center, which is located in the East Campus Residential Center of Columbia University. Lectures are free and lunch is provided.
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September 24 |
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"Objects of Security: Gender, Violence, and Humanitarian Concerns"
Hagar Kotef
Society of Fellows/Lecturer, Institute for Research on Women and Gender |
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October 1 |
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“New/World/Music/Media”
David Novak
Society of Fellows/Lecturer, Music Department |
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October 8 |
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"The Emergence of Literacy: The Historical Particularities of the East Asian Case, and Some Generalizing Hypotheses"
Adam Smith
Society of Fellows/Lecturer, East Asian Languages and Cultures |
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October 15 |
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"Death, Miracles, and Other Modern Tibetan Buddhist Anxieties"
Annabella Pitkin
de Bary Postdoctoral Fellow in Asian Studies/Lecturer, East Asian Languages and Cultures |
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October 22 |
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“Embracing a Singleton-Daughter: An Emerging Transition of Reproductive Choice in Rural Northeast China”
Lihong Shi
ACLS Recent Doctoral Recipient Fellow |
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October 29 |
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“The Politics of Laughter in Greek Political Thought”
John Lombardini
Society of Fellows/Lecturer, Political Science Department
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November 5 |
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"Beyond Metaphor-Politics: New Directions for Black Feminist Thought"
Jen Nash
Society of Fellows/Lecturer, Institute for Research on Women and Gender, Institute for Research in African-American Studies, Sociology Department |
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November 12 |
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"A History of Violence: Sadism and the Emergence of Sexuality"
Patrick Singy
Society of Fellows/Lecturer, History Department |
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November 19 |
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"New World/New Song"
Josh Dubler
Society of Fellows/Lecturer, Religion Department |
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December 3 |
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"The Virtue of Modernist Criticism"
Kevin Lamb
Society of Fellows/Lecturer, English Department |
