Vivian Liska: “O Word that I Lack!”
Gilman 132 Vivian Liska is Professor of German literature and Director of the Institute of Jewish Studies at the University of Antwerp, Belgium as well as Distinguished Visiting Professor in […]
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Dan Zahavi: On Self-Reflection in Husserl’s Ideas
This presentation will consider the dynamics of self-reflection in the first volume of Husserl's Ideas where Husserl first develops the method of transcendental philosophy. Dan Zahavi is a Professor of […]
Merchants of Knowledge in the Ottoman Empire and the Venetian Republic
Gilman 300 Lecture by Robert Morrison (Bowdoin College). This talk is a discussion of a network of Jewish merchant-scholars who mediate a remarkable episode of intellectual exchange among scholars in […]
Felix Christen: unterwegs
Felix Christen teaches at the University of Zurich. He is currently the Max Kade Visiting Professor at Brown Universty. The full title of his lecture is "unterwegs: From Formal to […]
Nicolas de Warren: On Kant and Husserl
Gilman 479
Thomas Browne and the Mystery of Number
Gilman 479 Marked by the ‘mathematization’ of scientific knowledge, seventeenth-century European intellectual culture is also punctuated by profound skepticism about the stability, reliability, or calculability of numbers. Focusing on the […]
Das Wetter auf dem Zauberberg. Literarische Meteorologie in Thomas Manns Roman
Krieger 306 Lecture by Urs Büttner
Planting of Pines and Publics: Retracing the Steps of Fakhr al-Din II from Beirut to Florence
Hodson 210 Lecture by Sasha Tycko and Peter Habib. The 16th/17th-century Druze emir, Fakhr al-Din II, who is regarded as the founder of modern Lebanon, defied Ottoman authorities and was […]
Brazilian Democracy After Bolsonaro
Hodson 305 Lecture by Beatriz Rey
Voro’pi: Art and Education In between Worlds
Gilman 479 With Naine Terena, Gustavo Caboco, and Jamille Pinheiro Dias. Co-sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, the Portuguese Program, and Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies. […]
Ann Goldstein: Translating Italian Female Voices
Bird in Hand Bookstore Lecture by Ann Goldstein