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2009

October20Lecture

Dorothy Figueira"Are You the Puerto Rican Girl Who Wants to Study Sanskrit?Dorothy Figueira
Race  Affirmative Action and the Study of the Other"
Dorothy Figueira

President of International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA)
Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Georgia

4:30 pm
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Silsby Hall 113

Co-sponsored by The Leslie Center for the Humanities

 

Grossman"Translating Cervantes" with Award Winning Translator, Edith Grossman

May 13, 2009 at 4 pm in Haldeman room 041

Interested students are invited to a discussion on translation with Edith Grossman, on 
Wednesday, May 14 at 1 pm in the Treasure Room at Baker Library.  Materials will 
be available after May 1 in the Department of Spanish & Portuguese (Dartmouth Hall Room 205).

Sponsored by the Dept. of Spanish & Portuguese
Co-Sponsored by The Leslie Center for the Humanities, The Dickey Center for International Understanding, and the Comparative Literature and LALACS Programs

Zantop garden site

Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Annual Zantop Lecture and Dedication of Zantop GardensLeo Spitzer Marianne Hirsch

Lecture with Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer
School Pictures and Their Afterlives

Lecture starts at 4 pm followed by the 5:15 pm dedication speeches in Steele 006
6 pm groundbreaking ceremony at the Zantop Garden with Jim and Susan Wright, with a reception in Fairchild Atrium.
Free and open to the public

Co-sponsored by The Leslie Center for the Humanities

 

Milla Riggio

"Praying to the Devil:  Resistance & Affirmation in Trinadad Carnival"Milla Riggio
Lecture with Milla Riggio

Tuesday, April 28, 2009
4:30 pm
Carpenter Hall room 13

Last Updated: 11/11/09