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Themes & Events: Upcoming

Fall 2008

October 23-24, 2008:  "The Humanities and Human Rights"
Alumnae Lounge, Aidekman Arts Center

Thursday, October 23, 2008
5:30-6:30 PM Keynote speaker novelist Francisco Goldman, author of "The Art of Political Murder"
6:30-7:30 PM Reception

Friday, October 24, 2008: Panel Discussion
9:45 - 11:45 Professor Ana Maria Dopico, New York University

Professor Anna Di Lellio, The New School University in New York

Professor Annette Kern-Stähler, University of Duisberg-Essen

Professor Heidi Larson, Clark University
11:45 - 1:15 Break
1:15 - 2:00 Closing luncheon
2:00 - 3:30 Professor Ian Buruma, author of "Murder in Amsterdam"

September 18 - December 21, 2008: "Soul of a Bird"
Exhibit of Hoda Jamal's art work

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- Hoda Jamal
- Buthina Milhem

Alumnae Lecture Series
 November 13, 2008:  "Covering New York"
Alumnae Lounge, Aidekman Arts Center

Tufts Alumni Carol Anne Riddell and Melissa Russo of WNBC

November 14, 2008: "Ticking Timebomb, Torture and TV" - Marc Kusnetz
Alumnae Lounge, Aidekman Arts Center

Spring 2009

Spring Semester
Susannah Heschel, Visiting Fellow at CHAT

March 2-6, 2009:  "Writing About Literature and Music"

Monday-Friday, March 2-6, 2009
Schedule TBA James Wood, Visiting Fellow, Literary Critic, The New Yorker

Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Time TBA Alex Ross, Music Critic, The New Yorker
James Wood, Visiting Fellow, Literary Critic, The New Yorker

April, 2009
Adina Hoffman on her new biography of Palestinian-Israeli poet Taha Muhammad Ali.
 

See previous themes/events:

Fall 2008 |  Spring 2008

 
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