General Information
1998-1999 Speaker Series
Wednesday, 23 September
Sylvia Molloy (New York University, Spanish/Portuguese)
"Of Quotes and Queers:Citation Scenes in Latin American Literature"
Thursday, 1 October, VA 247
David Farrel Krell (DePaul, Philosophy)
"Absolute Density, Absolute Inhibition, Absolute Separation: Three ends of the Absolute in Novalis, Schelling, and Hölderlin"
Friday, 2 October, VA 148
David Farrel Krell (DePaul, Philosophy)
Reading from his novel Son of Spirit
Thursday, 15 October, VA 247
Felix O'Murchadha (Bergische Universit? Philosophy)
"Ricoeur and the Narrative Approach to Time"
Friday, November 6, 3M Centre, 3250
Mary Jacobus (Cornell, English)
"White Faces, Black Masks: Reading with Different Eyes"
Wednesday, November 11, VA 148
Harold Mah (Queen's, History)
"Strange Classicism: Affliction and Visuality in Germany, Winckelmann, Nietzsche and Thomas Mann"
Wednesday, November 25, VA 148
Jan Plug (CSTC Post-doctoral fellow)
"Saying 'We' a the End of Philosophy"
Friday, January 15, VA 148
Imre Szeman (CSTC Post-doctoral fellow)
"On Mediation: Jameson's National Allegories Revisited"
Friday, February 5, Talbot College, TBA
Charles Scott (Penn State, Philosophy)
"Memory of Time in the Light of Flesh: Heidegger, Animals and the Sun's Light"
Friday, February 12, VA 249
Hubert Dreyfus (UC Berkeley, Philosophy)
"Heidegger and Foucault on Being and Power"
Wednesday, March 3
John Guillory (Harvard, English)
Title to be arranged.
Friday, March 12
Regna Darnell (UWO, Anthropology)
"Invisible Genealogies: Americanist Anthropology and the Foundations of Contemporary Theory"
Wednesday, March 17
Thomas Flynn (Emory, Philosophy)
"The Diary and the Map: Existentialist and Poststructuralist Approaches to History"
Friday, March 19
Thomas Flynn (Emory, Philosophy)
"The Spaces of Michel Foucault"
Wednesday, March 24
Peter Van Wyck (Trent, Environmental Studies)
"Quilting the Real: Ecological Threats and Cultural Trauma"
