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Thursday, November 19, 2009

5:15pm - 7:00pm
Reflections on Early Holocaust Cinema: The Case of the Vanishing Jew
  • Stuart Liebman – Professor of Film and Media Studies, Queens; Member of the Ph.D. Faculties of Art History and Theatre, CUNY Graduate Center
5:15pm - 7:00pm
American Expatriates in Interwar Paris: A Reconsideration
  • Brooke Blower – Assistant Professor of History, Boston University
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Italians as an Example of Brain Drain and Circulation in Europe. How Typical?

Friday, November 20, 2009

3:15pm - 5:00pm
African Chiefdoms and Institutional Resilience: Public Goods and Private Strategies
  • Ann Swidler – Professor of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley
5:15pm - 7:00pm
Why Social Rights? The Portuguese Process of Constitutionalization of Social and Economic Rights
  • Filipe Carreira Da Silva

Monday, November 23, 2009

The Future of French Culture
5:15pm - 7:00pm
The Future of French Culture
  • Arthur Goldhammer – Writer & Translator; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Is Europe a Failed Democracy? Will the Lisbon Treaty Make a Difference? And if not, what will?
5:15pm - 7:00pm
Is Europe a Failed Democracy? Will the Lisbon Treaty Make a Difference? And if not, what will?
  • Jonathan Faull – Director General for Justice, Freedom, and Security, European Commission
  • Jean-Claude Piris – Director General of the Legal Service, Council of the European Union
  • Joseph H.H. Weiler – Joseph Straus Professor of Law, New York University School of Law; Co-Director,, Jean Monnet Center for International and Regional Economic Law and Justice, New York University School of Law; Senior Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Secularism, the State, and Religion: The United States, France, and Turkey
  • Ahmet T. Kuru – Assistant Professor of Political Science, San Diego State University

Monday, November 30, 2009

Socio-Spatial Mixing and Self-Segregation Among the Uppper-Middle Classes in Paris and Milan
5:15pm - 7:00pm
Socio-Spatial Mixing and Self-Segregation Among the Uppper-Middle Classes in Paris and Milan
  • Bruno Cousin – Visiting Scholar 2009-2010, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
5:15pm - 7:00pm
On The Publication of Gertrude Himmelfarb's The Jewish Odyssey of George Eliot
  • Adam Kirsch – Contributing editor, Harvard Magazine; Regular Contributor, The New Yorker; Regular Contributor, The Times Literary Supplement

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