Revolution or Reformation? The Potential of Palimpsest Conference
When:
Friday, May 24, 2024
All day
Where: University Hall, Hagstrum Room, Room 201, 1897 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Religious Studies Department
(847) 491-3611
Group: Religious Studies Department
Co-Sponsor:
Department of German
Category: Academic
Description:
This interdisciplinary conference experiments with the concept of palimpsest as generative for addressing polycrisis.
Featuring Annie Bourneuf (SAIC); Mark Haxthausen (Williams); Jacqueline Mariña (Purdue); Isabel von Holt (Hamburg); Michael Puett (Harvard); Jason Springs (Notre Dame); Christopher Wild (University of Chicago); Robert Orsi (Northwestern); Christine Helmer (Northwestern)
The conference is co-sponsored by Northwestern University Departments of German, Religious Studies, Philosophy, and Art History, and the Alice Kaplan Institute for Humanities.