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Lectures 2007-08
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Date/Time Lecture Title Location

February 19th

4:30 PM

Anne Harrington (Harvard)

"The Eastern Brain: A Case Study in the Reenchantment of the Brain Sciences"

(co-sponsored with RCHA)

Alexander Library

169 College Avenue

Teleconference Lecture Hall

(4th Floor)

February 21st

11:00 AM

Peter Asaro (CCA Postdoctoral Fellow)
"New Media, Robots, and the Embodiment of Information"

CCA Seminar Room

(2nd Floor)

February 21st

5:00 PM

Rutgers Seminar in the History of the Book:

Wayne Wiegand (Florida State) and Sarah Wadsworth (Marquette)

"'Right Here I See My Own Books': A Cultural History of the Women's Library at the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1983"

Alexander Library

169 College Avenue

Teleconference Lecture Hall

(4th Floor)

February 28th

4:30 PM

Modernism and Globalization Seminar Series:

Ross Posnock (Columbia)

"'Don't think, but look!': Sebald, Wittgenstein, and the Genealogy of Cosmopolitan Poverty"

Alexander Library

169 College Avenue

Teleconference Lecture Hall

(4th Floor)

March 5th

1:00 PM

Peter Kramer (Brown) and Jerome Wakefield (NYU)

"Sadness and the Meaning of Life: A Dialogue on Depression"

Alexander Library

169 College Avenue

Teleconference Lecture Hall

(4th Floor)

March 12th

4:30 PM

Marc Hauser (Harvard), Jesse Prinz (UNCl), Thomas Nagel (NYU), and Stephen Stich (Rutgers)

"Is Morality Innate?"

Alexander Library

169 College Avenue

Teleconference Lecture Hall

(4th Floor)

March 27th

5:00 PM

Rutgers Seminar in the History of the Book:

Zachary Lesser (Pennsylvania)

"Literary Drama: William Shakespeare vs. the Anonymous Thomas Tomkins"

Alexander Library

169 College Avenue

Pane Room (1st Floor)

Tue., April 1st
3:00PM

Facts and Counterfacts in the Nineteenth Century

Mary A. Favret (Indiana University)
Andrew H. Miller (Indiana University)

Plangere Writing Center
Murray Hall 303

Directions

April 1st

David Chalmers (Australian National University)
(co-sponsored with the Department of Philosophy)

TBD

April 10th

5:00 PM

Rutgers Seminar in the History of the Book:

Venkat Mani (Wisconsin - Madison)

"Unpacking Orhan Pamuk's Library: The Shelf-Lives of Books"

Murray Hall

510 George Street

Plangere Writing Center Annex
Room 302

     

 

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