Archive

On Edward Said's “On Late Style: Music and Literature against the Grain”

Wednesday, 25 October, 2006 4:30 PM
Social Science Tea Room (Room 224)

Speakers
Lydia Goehr, Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University

David Levin, Associate Professor of Germanic Studies, University of Chicago

Sheila Fitzpatrick, Bernadotte E. Schmitt Distinguished Service Professor of History, University of Chicago

The event will conclude with a short performance of Late Beethoven by the Society of Fellows String Quartet.

Intellectual Property, Piracy and Public Culture

Friday January 19th, 2007
Location TBA

Opening Speaker
Ravi Sundaram, Fellow, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi “The Copy Itself”

Round table discussion following
Lawrence Rothfield, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of Chicago

Adrian Johns, Professor of History and the History of Science, University of Chicago

The event will also feature a reading of a new play by Sarah Gubbins, “Fair Use.”

Jointly sponsored by the Weissbourd Fund and the Center for International Studies Norman Harris Wait Fund.

The Ethics of Collaboration

Evening of Friday, 13th April, 2007
Franke Institute for the Humanities

Speakers
Walter Melion, The Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Art History at Emory University

Robert Richards, Morris Fishbein Professor of the History of Science and Medicine (and Senior Fellow in the Society of Fellows), University of Chicago

Melba Cuddy-Keane, Professor of English, the University of Toronto

Matt Rogalsky, media-artist, musician, and musicologist