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October
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Humanities Center Open House
October, 16, 2001, 4pm
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November
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Levinthal Distinguished Visitor:
Sir Frank Kermode
"Wholeness"
Wednesday, November 14, 2001, 7 p.m.,
Reception to follow
The Visiting Zulu Dancers Residency
Louise Meintjes, Rockefeller Fellow, Duke University,
Organizer
November 2001
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January
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Harry Camp Memorial Lecturer:
Anthony
Sampson
"Mandela, Reconciliation and Shakespeare"
January 22 - 26, 2002
Music
and Identity Lecture Series
Marc Perlman, External Fellow, Brown University, Coordinator
January to April 2002
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February
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Persistence of Gender - Conference
February 8-9, 2002 at the Humanities Center
Presidential
& Endowed Lectures:
Elaine
Scarry
"Nine One One: Citizenship
in Emergency"
February 25, 2002, 7 p.m., Law
School, Rm 290 (lecture) and
February 26, 2002, 10:30 am - 12 noon, Humanities Center (discussion)
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Annual Book Celebration.
Tuesday, March 5, 2:30 P.M.
List of Books
| Stanford news service story
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April
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Presidential
& Endowed Lectures:
Lynn Hunt
"The Novel and the Origins of Human Rights: The Intersection
of History, Psychology and Literature"
April 8, 2002, 7 p.m. (lecture) and
April 9, 2002, 12- 2 p.m. (discussion)
Marcel
Detienne
"To Be Born Impure in the City of Cadmus and Oedipus"
April 15th, 4:30 p.m.
Reception to follow
Annual Bliss Carnochan Lecture:
Drew
Gilpin Faust
"Missing in Action: Naming the Dead in the American Civil
War"
April 19, 2002, 3:30 p.m.
Reception to follow
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Special Event Notice:
Ralph
Ellison's Invisible Man: A 50th Anniversary Symposium
Thursday, April 18, 4:30 pm, Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities
Center
In honor of the 50th anniversay
of the publication of Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man.
John F. Callahan, literary executor of the Ellison estate
and editor of Ellison's posthumously published novel Juneteenth,
is Morgan S. Odell Professor of Humanities at Lewis & Clark
College.
Horace A. Porter, formerly professor of English at Stanford
and now chair of African American World Studies at the University
of Iowa, is the author of Jazz Country: Ralph Ellison in
America.
Arnold Rampersad, Sara Hart Kimball Professor
in the Humanities at Stanford and author of the two-volume Life
of Langston Hughes, is writing a biography of Ellison.
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May
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The Zimbabwe Mbira Musicians
Paul Berliner, External Fellow, Northwestern University, Organizer
May 2002
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