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Past Workshop Events


April 13, 2021 · 12:00 pm1:00 pm · virtual

Visual Media Workshop – Anne A. Cheng, in conversation on her book, Ornamentalism

Anne A. Cheng, Department of English; Program in American Studies


December 9, 2020 · 12:00 pm1:20 pm · virtual

An American Historikerstreit: Holocaust Representation and the Specter of Deconstruction

Jonathan Catlin, Department of History


November 10, 2020 · 12:00 pm1:20 pm · virtual

Singing like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms

Kira Thurman, University of Michigan


October 30, 2020 · 12:00 pm · virtual

L’Avant-Scène Presents: A Conversation with Clément Hervieu-Léger

Clément-Hervieu Léger, actor and director


October 29, 2020 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · virtual

State of Crucifixion: Tourism, Holy Week Festivals, and the Sacred Politics of the Cold War

Eugenia Afinoguénova, Marquette University


October 28, 2020 · 12:00 pm · virtual

Time’s Monster: How History Makes History

Priya Satia, Stanford University


October 28, 2020 · 12:00 pm · virtual

Making Sense of the Shaking: The 1861-62 Lake Baikal Earthquakes and the Meanings of Nature in Imperial Russia

Nicholas B. Breyfogle, The Ohio State University


March 10, 2020 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 211 Dickinson

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: Family and Legal Ties Between France and Algeria after Decolonization

Judith Surkis, Rutgers University


February 27, 2020 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 211 Dickinson

The British Empire, the League of Nations, and the Problem of International Investment in Republican China

Jamie Martin, Georgetown University


May 3, 2019 · 12:00 pm2:00 pm · 203 Scheide Caldwell House

Early/Modern Color: Masquerades and Make Overs

Sarah Rich and Daniel Zolli, Pennsylvania State University


May 1, 2019 · 12:00 pm1:20 pm · 209 Scheide Caldwell House

The Trouble with Wagner…Continued

Michael Steinberg, Professor of Music and German Studies; Brown University


April 29, 2019 · 12:00 pm1:20 pm · Joseph Henry House 15

Freud and the Psychic Scene

Paola Mieli, Psychoanalyst and Author, New York


April 24, 2019 · 12:00 pm1:30 pm · Joseph Henry House 16

The Dash — The Other Side of Absolute Knowing: A Workshop with Rebecca Comay

Rebecca Comay, University of Toronto


April 23, 2019 · 12:30 pm1:30 pm · 203 Scheide Caldwell House

‘Young Russia’: The National Image in its Colorful Life

Katherine Hill-Reischl, Princeton University


April 11, 2019 · 6:00 pm7:30 pm · Joseph Henry House 16

Marionettes, Mechanics, and Artificial Nature: Robert Lepage’s Production of Stravinsky’s Nightingale

Guangchen Chen, Princeton University


April 9, 2019 · 6:00 pm7:30 pm · 209 Scheide Caldwell House

The Right of Languages: Justice, Translatability, and Multilingualism

David Gramling, University of Arizona


April 4, 2019 · 6:00 pm7:30 pm · 209 Scheide Caldwell House

ECS Workshop — Staging a Staging: Patrice Chéreau’s production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte and the Problem(s) of Operatic Verisimilitude

David J. Levin, University of Chicago


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