Events for 2011-2012

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Spring, 2012 Events

May
Friday-Saturday, 4-5	Comparative Modernisms, Medialities, Modernities Fordham-NYU Conference
Friday, 4	NYU, Jurow Hall Conference: Fordham-NYU Conference
Saturday, 5	Fordham, 12th Floor Lounge (Lincoln Center Campus) Conference: Fordham-NYU Conference

For more information about the conference, please see the MLI website: www.modernlanguageinitiative.org/

April
Wednesday, 11	11:00am-1:00pm, Location TBA (Lincoln Center Campus) Event: Reid Family Writers of Color with Terrance Hayes and Patricia Smith
Thursday, 12	5:00-7:00pm, Location TBA (Rose Hill Campus) Event: Reid Family Writers of Color with Terrance Hayes and Patricia Smith
Monday, 16	4:15pm, Flom Auditorium, Walsh Library (Rose Hill Campus) Lecture by Peter Szendy: "Kantian sci-fi: On Cosmetics and Cosmopolitics." Peter Szendy is a Visiting Fellow at Princeton University, Professor of Philosophy at University of Nanterre, and author of Hits: Philosophy in the Jukebox (Fordham, forthcoming), Prophecies of Leviathan: Reading Past Melville (Fordham, 2009), and Listen: A History of Our Ears (Fordham, 2007)
Wednesday, 18	1:00-3:00pm, Plaza View Room (Lincoln Center Campus) Event: Senior Thesis Roundtable
Wednesday, 18	5:00 pm, MLL Conference Room, Faber Hall (Rose Hill Campus) Lecture by Stefano Gulizia (The City University of  New York): "A Printer's Tale: Global Exchange and Street Culture between Spain and Venice."

March
Thursday, 22	4:15pm, 12th Floor Lounge (Lincoln Center Campus)

Fall, 2011 Events

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Thursday,	4:30pm, Faber Hall, Modern Languages and Literature Conference Room (Rose Hill Campus) Lecture: "Truth, Will and Imagination: Hermeneutics and Ethics in Dante's Divina Commedia" by Susanna Barsella (Fordham University) and Simone Marchesi (Princeton University)

November
Friday, 11	2:30pm, Faculty Lounge (Rose Hill Campus) Lecture: “From Diabolus in musica to Deus musicus: Dante’s Comedy between Psalms and Infernal Songs" by Francesco Ciabattoni (Georgetown University)
Thursday, 17	1:00pm, O'Keefe Commons (Rose Hill Campus) Performance: "Legendary New York Latina Performance Artists" featuring Magdalena Gómez, Josefina Báez and Alina Troyano
Monday, 21	4:30pm, Plaza View Room (Lincoln Center Campus) Lecture: "Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun: Changer de Nom" by Geneviève Haroche (Université d'Orléans, France)

October
Friday, 7	4:30pm, Plaza View Room (Lincoln Center Campus) Lecture: "Tasso's Creation and Post-Tridentine Controversies on Images" by Giuseppe Mazzotta (Yale University)
Friday, 14	9-6pm, Lincoln Center Campus Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference: "The Art of Outrage: Poetics, Politics, Polarization."
	12-1:30pm, Lincoln Center Campus Alumni Panelfor Questions about Graduate School: "Graduate School Now!", a special presentation of "The Art of Outrage" Conference
Wednesday, 26	5:00pm, LL 309 (Lincoln Center Campus) Lecture: "A Repressed Beauty: Condemnation and Defense of Poetry from Scholasticism to Humanism" by Francesco Stella (University of  Siena, Italy)