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| Sunday, November 11 |
| Monday, November 12 |
Hassouna Mosbahi, Tunisian author and novelist Hassouna Mosbahi (French Language Talk) "Ecrire en Tunisie hier et Aujourd'hui" Hassouna Mosbahi was born in Kairouan, Tunisia, in 1950. He received the National Novel Prize (Tunisia) in 1986 and the Tukan Prize (Munich) in 2000. A Tunisian Tale is his first novel to be published in English 105 Chancellor Green 4:30 pm |
| Tuesday, November 13 |
Modern Europe Workshop, Maribel Morey Maribel Morey, Ph.D. Candidate in History, Princeton "Through the Lens of An American Dilemma (1944): Federally Enforced Racial Integration in the Postwar U.S. Gains a Broader Historical and Global Context" 210 Dickinson Hall 12:00 pm Hassouna Mosbahi Hassouna Mosbahi, Tunisian author and novelist "Tunisian Writing Between Yesterday and Today" a lecture in Arabic 102 Jones Hall 4:30 pm Late Antique, Medieval, and Byzantine Workshop, Lain Wilson Lain Wilson, Princeton Graduate Student, "The Subaltern's Fate: The Office of the Tourmarch and His Authority in Middle Byzantium" 210 Dickinson Hall 5:00 pm |
| Wednesday, November 14 |
| Thursday, November 15 |
American Political History Series, Lily Geismer Lily Geismer, Claremont McKenna College "From Taxachusetts to the Massachusetts Miracle: Michael Dukakis, Suburban Liberals, and the Transformation of the Democratic Party" Comment: Omar Wasow, Politics 211 Dickinson Hall 4:30 pm |
| Friday, November 16 |
Davis Center Seminar, Ruth Harris Ruth Harris, New College, Oxford Gandhi, Rolland and Mira Behn: Spirituality, Aesthetics and Politics in the Interwar Era 211 Dickinson Hall 10:15 am Public History Initiative Workshop, Sarah Dziedzic "Oral History as Relationship: A Unique Exchange," a methods-based workshop led by Sarah Dziedzic, Carnegie Corporation Project Coordinator, Columbia Center for Oral History. Ms. Dziedzic currently oversees the Center's Carnegie Corporation Oral History Project and has worked on community-based oral history projects and environmental education initiatives in New York, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania. Using excerpts from the Centers extensive audio and video archive, the workshop will examine oral history as theory and investigate various applications for oral history work, but it will also stress very practical questions of interview techniques, ethics, and best practices. 211 Dickinson Hall 1:00 pm |
| Saturday, November 17 |