Thursday, November 3
6:30pm
Lecture by Shaden Tageldin, with response by Hala Halim
Richard Ettinghausen Library
The Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies
255 Sullivan Street
Friday, November 4
12:30-3:00pm
Seminar, open to all grad students and faculty
Room 222
19 University Place
Email ecb358@nyu.edu for predistributed readings.
Sponsored by:
The Department of Comparative Literature
The Department of French
The Gallatin School of Individualized Study
The Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies
The Postcolonial, Race, and Diaspora Studies Colloquium
Shaden Tageldin is Associate Professor of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature and Director of the African Studies Initiative at the University of Minnesota. She is author most recently of Disarming Words: Empire and the Seductions of Translation in Egypt (University of California Press, 2011). Her current book project is called Toward a Transcontinental Theory of Modern Comparative Literature.
Link to speaker bio.
6:30pm
Lecture by Shaden Tageldin, with response by Hala Halim
Richard Ettinghausen Library
The Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies
255 Sullivan Street
Friday, November 4
12:30-3:00pm
Seminar, open to all grad students and faculty
Room 222
19 University Place
Email ecb358@nyu.edu for predistributed readings.
Sponsored by:
The Department of Comparative Literature
The Department of French
The Gallatin School of Individualized Study
The Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies
The Postcolonial, Race, and Diaspora Studies Colloquium
Shaden Tageldin is Associate Professor of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature and Director of the African Studies Initiative at the University of Minnesota. She is author most recently of Disarming Words: Empire and the Seductions of Translation in Egypt (University of California Press, 2011). Her current book project is called Toward a Transcontinental Theory of Modern Comparative Literature.
Link to speaker bio.