Spring 2009 Events February 2009 | March 2009 | April 2009
Thursday, February 5, 6:00 pm19 University Place, Room 222 The Medieval Forum and Anglo-Saxon Studies Colloquium Presents: “The Weight of the Past” Jeffrey Cohen (George Washington University)
Wednesday, February 11, 9:00pm to 10:00 pm19 University Place, Room 222 Evening Papers and Graduate English Organization presents: Small Press Conference featuring Matvei Yankelevich (Ugly Duckling Presse) Sarah Nicholls (The Center for Book Arts)
Thursday, February 12100 Washington Square East, Room 503 The Early Modern Forum presents: “The Portingale: exploring the Portuguese community in late Elizabethan London” Alan Stewart (Columbia University)
19 University Place, Room 222 The MA Forum presents: Evening Papers
Thursday, February 19, 6:00 pmColumbia University (TBA) The Medieval Forum and Columbia University presents: "Wondering through the World: Ibn Battuta, the Muslim World, and the 'aja'ib narrative" Christine Chism (Rutgers University)
Wednesday, February 25, 6:00 to 8:00 pm
The Colloquium for American Literature and Culture presents: Lenora Warren (New York University) Kate Wilson (CUNY)
Thursday, February 2619 University Place, Room 222 The Early Modern Forum presents: “Renaissance Typos and Philosophies of Chance: A Colloquium” Jacques Lezra and Juliet Fleming (New York University)
Thursday, March 5
8:30 to 10:00 pm First Spring 2009 Forum Kathryn Bullerdick and Kara Donnelly
9:00 to 10:00 pm 19 University Place, Room 222 The MA Forum presents: Evening Papers
Monday, March 9 285 Mercer Street, 10th Floor The Medieval Forum and CELCE presents: "Cures and Closures: Surgery, Intersex, and the Demands of Difference" Leah DeVun (Texas A&M University)
Thursday, March 12 100 Washington Square East The Early Modern Forum presents: Room 503 "Kermes Trismegistus: Dyes and Deceit in Chapman's Hellespont" Miriam Jacobson (Wake Forest University)
Tuesday, March 24 19 University Place, Room 222 The Early Modern Forum and the Medieval and Renaissance Center presents: "Richard Hakluyt, Translator, and the Early Modern Global Imaginary" Henry Turner (Rutgers University)
Thursday, March 26 – 27 Fales Library, Berol Seminar Room The Colloquium in American Literature and Culture presents: Graduate Student Conference "The Formative Years: Children’s Literature in the University"
Friday, March 27 Fales Library Reading Room The Colloquium in American Literature and Culture presents: 6:00 pm "Castaways: The Swiss Family Robinson, Child Book-Makers, and the Possibilities of Literary Flotsam" Karen Sánchez-Eppler
April 2009
Wednesday, April 1 6:00 to 8:00 pm The Colloquium for American Literature and Culture presents: Laura Fisher (New York University)
Thursday, April 2 19 University Place, Room 222 The Medieval Forum and MARC presents: "Mythic Capital: Medievalism, Heritage Culture and the Order of the Garter, 1348-2008" Stephanie Trigg (University of Melbourne) 19 University Place, Room 222 The MA Forum presents: 9:00 to 10:00 pm Evening Papers
Friday, April 3 19 University Place, Great Theater The Colloquium for Unpopular Culture presents: All day "It Came from Lollywood" Zinda Laash International Gorillay Hell’s Ground
Wednesday, April 15 6:00 to 8:00 pm The Colloquium for American Literature and Culture presents: Cyrus Patell (New York University) Jennifer D. Williams (New York University)
Thursday, April 23 100 Washington Square East The Medieval Forum presents: Room 503 "The Politics of the Subjunctive" Paul Strohm (Columbia University)
19 University Place, Room 222 The MA Forum presents: 9:00 to 10:00 pm Colloquium
April 30 The Early Modern Forum and CELCE presents: Dympna Callaghan (Syracuse University)
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