2021-2022

The Department is committed to continuing to provide relevant, boundary-breaking, and thought-provoking events. Due to COVID-19, only NYU students, faculty, and administrators will be permitted to attend in-person events at 19 University Place for the foreseeable future. Events conducted via Zoom will be open to the public!

Thursday, Sep 16 2021
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CALAMEGS Reading Group Planning Meeting
4:00pm - 6:00pm
https://nyu.zoom.us/j/98451752057
Tuesday, Oct 12 2021
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Black Studies and the Contemporary Student - Marina Bilbija: When the Sojourner Came to Harlem
5:00pm - 7:00pm
On Zoom
Friday, Oct 15 2021
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Bizarre-Privileged Items in the Universe: The Logic of Likeness with Paul North
6:00pm - 8:00pm
RSVP Required
Tuesday, Nov 2 2021
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Of Hackers and Cowgirls: Translating Sex and Class with McKenzie Wark
5:00pm - 7:00pm
On Zoom
Thursday, Nov 4 2021
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Loanwords in an Age of Grammar with Tamara Chin
6:30pm - 8:30pm
RSVP Required
Thursday, Nov 11 2021
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Unrepeatable: Angela Y. Davis and Black Critical Theory - Mark Christian Thompson
6:30pm - 8:30pm
RSVP Required
Friday, Nov 12 2021
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Pandemic Labors: A Works in Progress Comparatorium
12:00pm - 2:00pm
RSVP Required
Thursday, Nov 18 2021
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R.A. Judy - Sentient Flesh: Thinking in Disorder, Poiesis in Black
5:00pm - 7:00pm
RSVP Required
Wednesday, Dec 8 2021
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Counter-imagining the Extractive Zone with Jens Andermann and Macarena Gómez-Barris
5:00pm - 7:00pm
On Zoom
Friday, Feb 18 2022
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Comparative Literature Department Spotlight
2:00pm - 2:30pm
19 University Place, Room 222
Tuesday, Mar 1 2022
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CALAMEGS Reading Group Planning Meeting
5:00pm - 7:00pm
19 University Place, Room 229
Tuesday, Mar 22 2022
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Love: Author Talk with Maayan Eitan
6:00pm - 8:00pm
On Zoom
Tuesday, Mar 29 2022
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CALAMEGS Reading Group Meeting: Haytham El Wardany
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hybrid
Wednesday, Apr 13 2022
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Gay Liberation After May 68: A Discussion and Reading of Guy Hocquenghem’s Political Writings
6:00pm - 8:00pm
On Zoom
Thursday, Apr 21 2022
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Honors Thesis & Graduation Day
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Great Room, 19 University Place
Tuesday, Apr 26 2022
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CALAMEGS Reading Group Meeting: Susana Thénon
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hybrid
Thursday, Apr 28 2022
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Nonidentity: Current Configurations in Critical Theories & Poetics
9:30am - 5:30pm
Hybrid
Friday, May 6 2022
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Major's Choice Lecture - Daphne A. Brooks
2:00pm - 4:00pm
On Zoom
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Teratophilia: Transmedial Representations of Hybrid Sexualities
10:00am - 5:00pm
On Zoom