Philip Roth Symposium
To mark the fortieth anniversary of the publication of Portnoy's Complaint, the Jewish Studies Program will hold an informal symposium on the work of Philip Roth and its impact on Jewish identity. Speakers include Janis Bellow, Bernard Avishai (Hebrew University), Richard Gottlieb (NY Psychoanalytic Society), Jonathan Wilson (Tufts University), Sidra Ezrahi (Hebrew University), and Klaus Milich and Ivy Schweitzer from Dartmouth College.
Thursday August 20, 3-6 pm, Haldeman 124
The Philip Roth Symposium is made possible by the generous endowment of the Mary & William Barnet II 1934 Family Fund.
For further information, please email Susannah Heschel or Karen DeRosa
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Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor |
Saturday, July 11, 2009
5:00 p.m.
041 Haldeman Building
Reception to follow.
Sponsored by the: Jewish Studies Program, Department of Philosophy, Department of Religion, William Jewett Tucker Foundation, Professor Susannah Heschel, Eli Black Professor of Jewish Studies, all of Dartmouth College, and by the Eugen Rosenstock Huessy Fund.
CANCELLED "Isaac Rosenfeld, Saul Bellow, Friendship, and Fate -- On Fame, Oblivion, and Writing in Mid-20th Century America" CANCELLED
Lecture by Steven Zipperstein
Daniel E. Koshland Professor in Jewish Culture and History at Stanford University. Steve writes modern Jewish history and has published widely in professional and popular publications including the New York Times,the Washington Post, New Republic, Partisan Review and Dissent.