Poetics & Theory/Comp Lit Events in Feb/March/April - start FEB 14 with SHIRA WOLOSKY talk

The Poetics and Theory Certificate Program, with support of the Department of Comparative Literature, invite you to the first (and all!) in a series of Spring 2012 events.

A talk by SHIRA WOLOSKY

"Transcendence and Poetics: Levinas and Robert Frost"

FEBRUARY 14 4-6:00pm

19 University Place, Great Room (1st floor)

Professor Wolosky is Professor of American Studies and English Literature at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

POETICS & THEORY CERTIFICATE PROGRAM EVENTS

February, March and April 2012

The following events are sponsored by the Poetics and Theory Program -- with financial and moral support from the Department of Comparative Literature.

· Tuesday, February 14 4-6:00pm Shira Wolosky

Hebrew University

Lecture: "Transcendence and Poetics: Levinas and Robert Frost"

19 University Place, Great Room (1st floor)

· Friday, February 24th - Saturday, February 25th

Conference: Anachronic Shakespeare

100 Washington Square East/Silver Center, Jurow Hall (1st floor)

See http://complit.as.nyu.edu/page/events for program details.



· Saturday, March 3rd

Conference/Workshop:

“Flirtations: Rhetoric and Aesthetics This Side of Seduction”

19 University Place, Great Room (1st floor) All day

See http://complit.as.nyu.edu/page/events for program details.

· Monday, March 5th 6:30-8:30pm SEMINAR with Dirk Quadflieg

Goethe University & Visiting Scholar, Dept. of Philosophy, Columbia University

“Reification: Lukacs and Honneth” (readings TBA)

19 University Place, room 224

NOTE: Seating is limited! Come early!

· Thursday, March 8th 4-6:00pm LECTURE with Dirk Quadflieg "Reification"

19 University Place, room 222



· Monday, March 26th 6-8:00pm Kiarina Kordela

Macalester College

Lecture: “Spinoza’s Resistence”

19 University Place, Great Room (1st floor)

· Monday, April 2nd 6-8:00pm Katrin Trüstedt

University of Erfurt

Lecture: "Translation, Transference and Sublation in The Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare - Hegel - Derrida"

19 University Place, Great Room (1st floor)