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Past Speakers at the Society of Fellows
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Abbate, Carolyn Music, Princeton University
November 14, 2002
Modernist Dishonor: Music between Cipher and Performance
Abusch-Magder, Ruth Religious Studies,Yale University
October 31, 2002
Kashrut: Women as Gatekeepers of Jewish Identity
Aciman, Andre Cuny Graduate Center
April 10, 2002
AFTER MEMORY*
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Bard, Amy Society of Fellows, Columbia University
March 13, 2003
Weeping in the Religious Imagination: Tears and Transformation in South Asian Shi i Mourning Poetry
Baucom, Ian English, Duke University
Beckerman, Michael Teaches Music at NYU and Uof C, Santa Barbara.
Bertaux, Sandrine Society of Fellows, Columbia University
February 20, 2003
Excluding Margaret Sanger: the Building of a
Male Scientific Community and the One-Sex Model in Demography
November 13, 2003
Demography as Destiny: Authoritarian Science and
the Making of Nations
Biancorosso, Giorgio Society of Fellows
November 8, 2001
ALLEGORIES OF PERCEPTION: FILM MUSIC AND THE QUESTION OF AMBIGUITY
November 29, 2001
MUSIC AND ITS SPHERES: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
November 21, 2002
Bad Film Music: Reflections on the Cliché
Brown, Royal Professor at the CUNY Graduate Center
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Chihara, Paul Composer of concert music
Currie, James Society of Fellows
November 1, 2001
'BETTER THE PUPPET': ON VITELLIA'S PRESENCE IN MOZART'S LA CLEMENZA DI TITO
November 29, 2001
MUSIC AND ITS SPHERES: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
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Dayan, Joan English, University of Pennsylvania
Dehejia, Vidya Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University
April 3, 2003
The Sensuous and the Sacred: Within Common Boundaries
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Ecker, Heather Mellon Fellow In Art History And Archaeology,
Society Of Fellows
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Feldman, Ilana Society of Fellows, Columbia University
February 13, 2003
Government Assembled: Tactics of Rule in Gaza (1917–1967)
October 9, 2003
The Treatment State and Structural Addiction: on the Phenomenology of Intervention
October 30, 2003
Defining Refugees: Humanitarian Practice and the Problem of Gaza (1948–1959)
Ferguson, Priscilla Sociology, Columbia University
October 10, 2002
Conspicuous Cuisine: Culinary Production
in the 21st Century
Frampton, Kenneth Ware Professor of Architecture, Columbia University
Frisch, Walter Professor, Music, Columbia University
October 4, 2001
'DANCING IN CHAINS': REFLECTIONS ON THE STRAUSS-HOFMANNSTHAL ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
November 29, 2001
MUSIC AND ITS SPHERES: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
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Goehr, Lydia Professor, Philosophy, Columbia University
October 18, 2001
THE DANGERS OF SATISFACTION: ON SONGS, REHEARSALS AND REPETITION IN WAGNER'S DIE MEISTERSINGER
November 29, 2001
MUSIC AND ITS SPHERES: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
Gorbman, Claudia Professor of Film Studies at the Uof W, Tacoma.
Greeson, Jennifer Mellon Fellow In English, Society Of Fellows
February 28, 2002
'THE ENEMY IS WITHIN': THE UNITED STATES AND ITS SOUTH IN THE ERA OF DECOLONIZATION
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Lai, Guolong Society of Fellows, Columbia University
March 27, 2003
Architectural Imitations in Modern China
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Nalbantian, Suzanne English and Comparative Literature, Long Island University
October 17, 2002
Memory in Literature and Neuroscience: An Interdisciplinary Approach
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Odhoji, Benjamin CCLS Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University
March 6, 2003
Exilic Self-fashioning: White Women's Self-referential Writing in Colonial East Africa
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Perlstein, Rick Independent Scholar
February 20, 2002
"THE PROBLEM OF CONSENSUS"
Poriss, Hilary Society of Fellows
October 25, 2001
MALIBRAN, ROMEO, AND A TALE OF SUICIDE: ARIA SUBSTITUTION IN BELLINI'S I CAPULETI E I MONTECCHI
November 29, 2001
MUSIC AND ITS SPHERES: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
Przybyszewski, Linda History, University of Cincinnati
October 24, 2002
Crime, Sin and Social Justice in the Early 20th Century: Supreme Court Justice David J. Brewer
on Jonathon Edwards
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Raby, Julian University Of Oxford
April 11, 2002
"ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES. IN THE STEPPES OF MUHAMMAD SIYAH QALAM"
Roxburgh, David Harvard University
March 14, 2002
"BETWEEN MAHFUZ AND MAQRU': DECODING THE PRODUCTION OF EARLY QUR'ANS"
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Saada, Emmanuelle Faculty Fellow, New York University
February 6, 2003
The Children of the Empire: Filiation, Race and Citizenship in the French Colonies
Sisman, Elaine Professor, Music, Columbia University
October 11, 2001
C.P.E. BACH, BEETHOVEN AND THE LABYRINTH OF MELANCHOLY
November 29, 2001
MUSIC AND ITS SPHERES: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
Small, Michael Film composer
Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities,CU
Stephens, Michelle English, Mount Holyoke College
Shukla, Sandhya Anthropology, Columbia University
Swislocki, Mark Mellon Fellow In History, Society Of Fellows
February 14, 2002
NATIONAL HEALTH AND PERSONAL HEALTH: FOOD AND BICORPORALISM IN REPUBLICAN SHANGHAI
April 4, 2002
CHASING SHADOWS: TEXT AND IMAGE IN HARIRI'S MAQAMAT
November 7, 2002
"Fifty Thousand Pigs Can’t Be Wronged!": Human-Animal Relations in Shanghai, 1885–1940
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Ticktin, Miriam Society of Fellows, Columbia University
February 20, 2003
Policing and Humanitarianism in France: the Turn to Law as the State of Exception
October 23, 2003
Biological Claims and Immigrant Bodies: Citizenship Reconsidered
Tresch, John Mellon Fellow In History, Society Of Fellows
February 7, 2002
'EVEN THE TOOLS WILL BE FREE': SOME HUMANISTIC ORIGINS OF MECHANICAL OBJECTIVITY
Tullos, Allen Liberal Arts, Emory University
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Waid, Candace J. University Of California, Santa Barbara
February 21, 2002
HUCKLEBERRY FINN, RACE AND HISTORY
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