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Lunchtime Lectures: Fall 2006
Religion and Tradition: Intersections in the Ancient and Modern Mediterranean
Thursdays at Noon
All lectures are held in the Common Room on the second floor of the
Heyman Center (except when noted otherwise,) which is located in the East
Campus Residential Center of Columbia University. Lectures are free of
charge and lunch is provided.
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October 12
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The View from the Boat:
Ottoman Merchants Describe Their World
Molly Greene
Princeton University |
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October 19
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Symptoms of Tradition:
Hysteria and Ethics of Reform in Greek Psychiatry
Elizabeth Anne Davis
Society of Fellows, Columbia University |
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October 26
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The Messianic Sultan:
Mediterranean Rabbis Interpret Ottoman History
Katherine Fleming
New York University |
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November 2
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Locating My Subject: The
Geographies of Creative, Analytic, and Political Activity
Ammiel Alcalay
Queens College, CUNY |
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November 9
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Civic Communities and
Cultic Practices in Magna Graecia
Trinity Jackman
Society of Fellows, Columbia University |
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November 16
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The Community of Women:
Interpersonal Cursing in Goddess Sanctuaries in the Greek and Roman World
Chris Faraone
University of Chicago |
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November 30
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Heresy and Healing--A
Conversation on Psychiatry and Islam
Stefania Pandolfo
University of California-Berkeley |
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