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The FHI's core program from 1999-2011, the aim of the Annual Semina was to create new intellectual communities in which fellows from across departmental and disciplinary divides come together to think about a significant theme or problem with an expansive historical, philosophical, or geographical s…

John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute

May 25, 2011 LATEST EPISODE
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Brainstorming Coetzee

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2011 97:31

J. M. Coetzee, the South African novelist, was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 2003. In Summertime (2009), the third volume of his "autrebiography," as he has called it, he depicts a Coetzee-doppelganger in the South Africa of the 1970s, internally exiled and alienated from himself and from the politics of his country. In "Brainstorming Coetzee" the 2010-2011 FHIS will explore the literary, political, and philosophical significance of Coetzee's work as a whole, and of Summertime in particular.

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Yong Soon Min - Transnational Imaginaries, 03-03-10

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2010 85:54

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David Lloyd - Becketts Thing: Bram Van Velde and the "Art of Incarceration", 11-04-09

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2009 83:43

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George Lewis - MOBILITAS ANIMI Improvising Intention and Indeterminacy, 10-07-09

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2009 81:51

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Dale Kinney, Unrecyclables: Some Thoughts on the Medieval Reuse of Ancient Gems, 2007-09-11

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2008 76:42

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Michael Chorost, The Future of Bodies and Communities in a Hypertechnological Age, 2007-01-30

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2008 86:10

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Nancy Scheper-Hughes, A World Cut in Two: Global Injustice and the Traffic in Organs - 2007-10-18

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2008 82:40

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Recycle: Violence, Theft, Property, 2008-04-16

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2008 48:37

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Recycle: Novelty, Memory, Time: Elsewhere Artist Collaborative, 2008-04-16

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2008 55:40

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Recycle: Conversation with Guest Artists and Recycle Seminar Fellows, 2008-04-16

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2008 69:48

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Recycle: Bodies, Built Environment, Ecology, 2008-04-16

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2008 63:59

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Ernest Zitser, Towards a Full-Frontal History of Imperial Russia : Recycling political pornography, 2008-04-09

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2008 77:20

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Andrew Russell, Modularity From Modern Architecture to Postmodern Technologies, 2008-03-04

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2008 57:37

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Orit Halpern, Screen-Memories: Temporality, Perception, and the Archive in Cybernetic Thought, 2007-02-22

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2008 83:43

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