Cultural Politics Seminar Listing

Below is a list of all events for the Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives seminar:

Cultural Politics Seminar
October 30, 2007
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5:30PM - 7:00PM EDT
In Person
"Harvard's Island Utopia: New Europe and Old America in Atlantic Political Discourse" Speaker: Marc Shell, Irving Babbitt Professor of Comparative Literature and Professor of English, Department of English and Comparative Literature, Harvard University

Cultural Politics Seminar
November 29, 2007
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EST
In Person
"Locke and the Cultural Politics of Toleration" Speaker: John Marshall, Professor of History, The Johns Hopkins University

Cultural Politics Seminar
March 12, 2008
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
In Person
"Subjugated Freedom: Paradoxes and Ironies of the Crypto-Colonial Condition" Speakers Herzfeld, Michael Faculty Associate. Professor of Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University. Discussant: Robert Weller, Professor of Anthropology...

Cultural Politics Seminar
May 5, 2008
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
In Person
"Imminent Times: Culture and Politics in the Latin American Sixties" Speaker: Diana Sorensen, Dean for the Humanities, James F. Rothenberg Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and of Comparative Literature, Harvard University

Cultural Politics Seminar
November 24, 2008
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5:00PM - 7:00PM EST
In Person
"Believing in the World: Cavell and Deleuze on Cinema and Modernity" Speaker: Paola Marrati, Professor, Humanities Center, The Johns Hopkins University

Cultural Politics Seminar
December 9, 2008
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EST
In Person
"Major Powers and Minor Literatures: The Cultural Politics of World Literature" Speaker: David Damrosch, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University; Visiting Professor of Comparative Literature, Harvard University

Cultural Politics Seminar
February 18, 2009
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4:00PM - 6:30PM EST
In Person
"Raising the 'Barre' in the Non-Profit Sector:Branding Through the Arts" Speakers Stanners, Michèle Fellow. President, Michèle Stanners and Associates. Steingraber, Thor Fellow, Hauser Center for Non-Profit Organization s Followed by a commentary on non...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Nov 3, 2009
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6:00PM EST
In Person
"Global Religion and the Post-Secular Challenge: American and European Perspectives" Speaker: Hent de Vries, Professor of Philosophy, and Director of the Humanities Center, The Johns Hopkins University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Nov 16, 2009
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5:30PM EST
In Person
"From the Top: Government Sponsored Creativity" Speaker: Doris Sommer, Ira Jewell Williams, Jr., Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and in African and African American Studies, Harvard University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Feb 17, 2010
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6:00PM EST
In Person
"Artistic Primitivism and the Emergence of Indigenous Modernisms: Western Discourse, Global Diaspora" Speaker: Ruth Phillips, William Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies. Professor of Art History, School for Studies in Art and...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Mar 30, 2010
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6:00PM EDT
In Person
"Civil War: An Essentially Contested Concept?" Speaker: David R. Armitage, Faculty Associate. Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Apr 29, 2010
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6:00PM EDT
In Person
"Créolité for Everybody" Speaker: Haun Saussy, Bird White Housum Professor of Comparative Literature, Yale University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Department of Anthropology, and the Humanities Center...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
May 5, 2010
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6:00PM EDT
In Person
"The Imminent End of War: 1750-2010" Speaker: David Bell, Professor of History, Princeton University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Department of Anthropology, and the Humanities Center, The Johns Hopkins...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
September 20, 2010
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11:15AM - 12:30PM EDT
In Person
"Byron to D'Annunzio: From Liberalism to Fascism inNational Poetry, 1815-1920" Speaker: David Aberbach, Professor of Jewish Studies, McGill University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Department of...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
February 15, 2011
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EST
In Person
"Royal Women and Pastoral Architecture in Early Modern France" Speaker: Meredith Martin, Assistant Professor of Art History, Wellesley College. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Department of Anthropology, and...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
March 3, 2011
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EST
In Person
"On the Future of Anthropology: Financial, Political, and Ethical Challenges in a Rapidly Changing Environment" Speaker: Alessandro Duranti, Professor of Anthropology, and Dean of Social Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles. Chairs: Dimitrios...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
March 31, 2011
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
In Person
"A Very Quarrelsome Man: Cultural Politics of Dirt, Locally Embedded Publics and a So-Called Leader of the Free World" Speaker: Veena Das, Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Anthropology, The Johns Hopkins University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
April 4, 2011
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5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
In Person
"Genealogy, Genetics, and African American History" Speaker: Henry Louis Gates, Alphonse Fletcher, Jr., University Professor; Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research, Harvard University. Chairs: Dimitrios...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
April 7, 2011
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
In Person
"Literary Governance and Global Chinese Literature" Speaker: Jing Tsu, Associate Professor, Chinese Literature, Yale University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Department of Anthropology, and the Humanities...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Feb 6, 2012
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6:00PM EST
In Person
"Ecology Without the Present" Speaker: Timothy Morton, Professor of English (Literature and the Environment), University of California at Davis. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Department of Anthropology, and...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Apr 30, 2012
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2:00PM EDT
In Person
"Ethnicity and American Politics: A Greek-American Who Made It—Almost" Speaker: Michael S. Dukakis, Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Northeastern University; 1988 Democratic Party Nominee for President of the United States; Governor of...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives*
May 1, 2012
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6:00PM EDT
In Person
"Presbyterian Ecclesiology and Reform Politics in Scotland and Canada in the Early Nineteenth Century" *Please note the change in time for this event. Speaker: Valerie Wallace, Visiting Fellow, Center for History and Economics. Research Associate...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Seminar
September 27, 2012
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
In Person
“When Oral Tradition Goes Digital: A Case Study of Ballad Transmission Patterns in the Milman Parry Collection of Oral Literature” Speaker: Aida Vidan, Instructor, South Slavic Languages and Literatures; Research Fellow, Milman Parry Collection of Oral...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives Seminar
October 17, 2012
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
In Person
“Nationalism, Ottomanism, and Cosmopolitanism: The Greek Orthodox of Istanbul in the Late Ottoman Empire” Speaker: Merih Erol, Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for European Studies, Harvard University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
February 20, 2013
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EST
In Person
"The Politics of Islamic Cultures in the Wake of the Arab Spring" Speaker: Noah Feldman, Faculty Associate. Bemis Professor of International Law, Harvard Law School. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Department...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
March 12, 2013
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6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
In Person
“Arts of Dissent” Speaker: Svetlana Boym, Curt Hugo Reisinger Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Professor of Comparative Literature, Harvard University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis, Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Department...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
April 24, 2013
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5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
In Person
“Reading and the Political Subject in Early Modern Europe” Speaker: Noah Millstone, Prize Fellow in Economics, History, and Politics, Center for History and Economics. PhD, Department of History, Stanford University. Chairs: Dimitrios Yatromanolakis...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

September 25, 2013
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5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
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CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)
In Person
“’Are You Occupied Territory?’ Black G.I.s in Fiction of the American Occupation of Germany After World War II” Speaker: Werner Sollors, Henry B. and Anne M. Cabot Professor of English Literature; Professor of African and African American Studies...

Cultural Politics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
October 16, 2013
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5:00PM - 7:00PM EDT
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CGIS Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)
In Person
"Global World Literature and Health: Unraveling Expectations" Speaker: Karen Thornber, Chair, Professor, Department of Comparative Literature; Chair, Committee on Regional Studies - East Asia; Professor, Department of East Asian Languages and...