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Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 9:00 pm

This week, we have a discussion presented by Boston University’s Institute for Human Sciences, and, Center for International Relations, in cooperation with the literary journal Agni.  Our discussion is titled “Poetics Between Languages: The Turkish-German Experience” and features German Turkish poet Zafer Senocak, and translator Elizabeth Oehlkers Wright.
Moderating the discussion is Agni founder, Askold Melnyczuk.  [...]

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Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 9:00 pm

Our lecture this week is presented by the Boston University College of Arts and Sciences African American Studies program.  Speaking will be Mark Auslander, Director of the Masters Program in Cultural Production and Professor of Anthropology at Brandeis University.  Professor Auslander’s lecture is titled “Welcome Back to Life: Regeneration and Traumatic Memory in a Multiracial [...]

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Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 9:00 pm

Our lecture this week is presented by the Boston University Woman’s Studies Program, and the Humanities Foundation.  The speaker is Associate Professor Hilary Neroni, Director of the Film and Television Studies Program at the University of Vermont.  Her lecture is titled “Terror, Torture, and Feminine Masquerade: The Case of ‘Alias’ vs ‘24′.”
Our speaker is introduced [...]

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Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 9:00 pm

This week, our lecture is presented by the Boston University College of Arts and Sciences African American Studies program.  The speaker is civil rights historian, Philip Dray.  His lecture is titled “Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Reconstruction Through the Lives of the First Black Congressmen.”

Our speaker is introduced by Professor Linda Heywood, Director of the African [...]

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Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 9:00 pm

This week, our lecture is presented by the Boston University College of Fine Arts, as part of its Contemporary Perspectives lecture series.  The speaker is Carol Becker, Dean of Columbia University School of the Arts.

Our speaker is introduced by Lynne Allen, Director of Boston University’s School of Visual Arts.  (aired 3-1-09)



 

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