Northwestern Events Calendar

Jun
3
2016

Modernisms Before Modernism: Chronologies, Geographies and Movements

When: Friday, June 3, 2016
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT

Where: Rebecca Crown Center, Hardin Hall, 633 Clark Street, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Jacob Plevin   (847) 491-4793

Group: Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Category: Academic

Description:

Official launching of the Global Avant-Garde and Modernist Studies Graduate Cluster (GAMS).

Schedule:

2:00 PM

Welcome: César Braga-Pinto, Spanish & Portuguese

Opening Remarks: Christopher Bush, French & Italian

2:15 PM

Gerard Aching, Cornell University: "Untimeliness: A Manifesto."

2:45 PM

Anna Klobucka, University of Massachusetts: "Queer Notes from the Edge of Europe."

3:15 PM

Coffee Break

3:30 PM

Faith Smith, Brandeis University: "Whose Mdodern? Caribbean Fin de Siécle."

4:00 PM

Round Table. Respondent: Alejandra Uslenghi, Spanish & Portuguese

5:00 PM

Reception

Co-Sponsored by the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humaities, The Department of Spanish & Portuguese, and the Comparative Modernisms Workshop

 

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