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Fall 2011 Raymond Carver Reading Series opens with SU alumnus Rahul Mehta
Rahul Mehta G’03 will open the Fall 2011 Raymond Carver Reading Series with readings from his short story collection, “Quarantine” (Harper Perennial, 2011), at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 14 in Huntington Beard Crouse (HBC) Gifford Auditorium. The reading will be preceded…
2011 鶹ƵSymposium examines many facets of ‘Identity’
“Identity” is the theme of the 2011 鶹ƵSymposium, an annual intellectual and artistic festival on the 鶹ƵUniversity campus. This fall’s festival encompasses six lectures, including one by best-selling author/philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah; four performances and readings, including the…
Renowned Arab Israeli journalist, author visits SU Nov. 10
Sayed Kashua, an Arab Israeli journalist, novelist and creator of a popular sit-com on Israeli television, is giving a special lecture at 鶹ƵUniversity.
University Lectures series explores ethics during Oct. 19 visit by Randy Cohen
Randy Cohen, Emmy Award-winning writer and humorist and author of “The Ethicist” column in The New York Times Magazine, will visit 鶹ƵUniversity Oct. 19 as the next guest of the University Lectures series.
鶹ƵSymposium continues ‘conflict’ theme with two-day Ingeborg Bachmann conference
Austrian postwar writer Ingeborg Bachmann is the subject of a two-day conference at 鶹ƵUniversity titled “Lay Down Your Weapons: Writing Against War.”
Symposium on poet Alejandra Pizarnik to be held Oct. 20
On Oct. 20, 鶹ƵSymposium and Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact will present a symposium on poet Alejandra Pizarnik.
University Lectures series will turn focus to presidential, political speeches Oct. 12 with visit by Kathleen Hall Jamieson
As the 2010 election season kicks into high gear, the University Lectures series will welcome Kathleen Hall Jamieson on Tuesday, Oct. 12, to explore the meanings within presidential speeches with an emphasis on the history of American oratory in the broad terms of politics, media and culture
SU Humanities Center continues ‘conflict’ theme with lecture, symposium devoted to modern African literature, Oct. 14-15
The 鶹ƵUniversity Humanities Center continues its exploration of “conflict” with a daylong symposium devoted to modern African literature.
鶹ƵSymposium hosts yearlong Perpetual Peace Project
The 鶹ƵUniversity Humanities Center has announced the Perpetual Peace Project, a joint initiative with the Slought Foundation, the European Union National Institutes of Culture, International Peace Institute and United Nations University through 2011.
SU Humanities Center explores conflict with mini seminar series
The SU Humanities Center continues exploring conflict with its fall mini seminar series.