Peter Galison, Joseph Pellegrino University Professor at Harvard University, will speak on "Blacked-Out Spaces: Freud and War Censorship." Click here for information on Peter Galison.

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Blair Worden, Research Professor in History at the University of London, will speak on "Puritanism, Liberty, and the English Civil Wars"

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Jonathan Cole, John Mitchell Mason Professor of the University and Provost and Dean of the Faculties, Emeritus at Columbia University, will address topics from his new publication, The Great American University: Its Rise To Preeminence, Its Indispensable National Role, Why It Must Be Protected. Joining him will be Richard Axel, University Professor and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics and of Pathology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons; Geoffrey Stone, Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor and Provost Emeritus, University of Chicago, and Matthew Goldstein, Chancellor of The City University of New York.

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Steven Shapin, Franklin L. Ford Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University, will speak on "The Ivory Tower: A History on an Idea about Knowledge and Politics." Craig Calhoun, the Director of the Social Science Research Council, will chair.

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Susan Suleiman, C. Douglas Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University, will speak on "Jewish Identity and the 'Jewish Question' in France: Apropos of Irčne Némirovsky".

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This talk on "Taking Stock of the Financial Crisis" will feature Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Laurette and University Professor at Columbia University; Prabhat Patnaik, Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; and Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Founder and Chair of International Development Economics Associates and Board member of the United Nations Research Institute on Social Development, Geneva.

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This talk will address the question "Marx or Keynes?" It will feature David Harvey, Distinguished Professor at the City University of New York (CUNY); Prabhat Patnaik, Professor of Economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; and Duncan Foley, Leo Model Professor of Economics at The New School for Social Research. Serving as discussant will be Sanjay Reddy, Professor of Economics, Barnard College.

Co-sponsored by the Committee on Global Thought

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Peter Burke, Professor Emeritus of Cultural History and Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, will speak on "The Republic of Letters: Survival or Revival?"

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Dominick LaCapra, Bryce and Edith M. Bowmar Professor of Humanistic Studies at Cornell University, will deliver The Annual “History and Theory” Lecture on “Historical and Literary Approaches to the ‘Final Solution'"

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Co-sponsored by the Consortium for Intellectual and Cultural History.

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Eric Sundquist, Distinguished Professor of English at UCLA, will deliver the Lionel Trilling Seminar on “Obama, King, Ralph Ellison, and the American Dream.” Responding will be Kenneth Warren, Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago; and Glenn Loury, Merton P. Stoltz Professor of the Social Sciences at Brown University.

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This talk on "Mismeasuring Our Lives: Why GDP Doesn't Add Up" will feature Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Laurette and University Professor at Columbia University; Nancy Folbre, Professor of Economics at University of Massachusetts, Amherst; and Geoffrey Heal, Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Corporate responsibility and Professor of Finance and Economics.

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Renowned author Jamaica Kincaid will give a reading, followed by an interview with Saidiya Hartmann, Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.

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Catherine Gallagher, Eggers Professor of English Literature at the University of California, Berkeley, will speak on "Telling It Like It Wasn't: the Actual History of Counterfactual History".

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A.H. Abrams, Class of 1916 Professor of English Emeritus at Cornell University, will speak on "The Fourth Dimension of Poetry".

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Co-sponsored by the Department of English.

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Glenn Most, Professor of Social Thought and of Classics at the University of Chicago, will speak on "Four Ways to Misunderstand Euripides’ Medea".

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