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 20 |
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"Dancing with the State: The Rise of Protestant Christianity in Post-Mao China"
Yanfei Sun Society of Fellows/Lecturer in Sociology and EALAC |
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September 27 |
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"Aristotle Domesticates Protagoras: On Charity and Dialectic"
Ian McCready-Flora Society of Fellows/Lecturer in Philosophy |
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October 4 |
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"Life after Sovereignty"
Brian Goldstone Society of Fellows/Lecturer in Anthropology |
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October 11 |
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"Mesmerism and the Historians of Error"
Emily Ogden Society of Fellows/Lecturer in English and Comparative Literature |
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October 18 |
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"George Eliot’s Rage"
David Russell Society of Fellows/Lecturer in English and Comparative Literature |
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October 25 |
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"Frank Speech and the Will to Freedom"
Dana Fields Society of Fellows /Lecturer in Classics |
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November 8 |
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"Liberace or the Apotheosis of Kitsch"
Edgardo Salinas Society of Fellows/Lecturer in Music
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November 15 |
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"News Piracy in Historical Perspective"
Will Slauter Society of Fellows (2007-2009); Lecturer in History, University of Paris 8 |
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November 29 |
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"The Present Value of the Distant Future in the Financial Revolution”
Will Deringer Society of Fellows /Lecturer in History |
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December 6 |
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"Delegating Sovereignty: Jean Bodin on the Rights of Magistracy"
Daniel Lee Society of Fellows (2010-11); Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Toronto |