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Past Gauss Events

Wed, 3/6 · 5:00 pm7:00 pm · Betts Auditorium

Gauss Seminars in Criticism: Denise Ferreira da Silva

Humanities Council
Denise Ferreira da Silva sitting in a chair

October 24, 2023 · 5:00 pm7:00 pm · Betts Auditorium

Gauss Seminars in Criticism: Silvia Federici

Humanities Council

April 4, 2023 · 5:00 pm7:00 pm · Betts Auditorium

Gauss Seminars in Criticism: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak


October 25, 2022 · 5:00 pm7:00 pm · Betts Auditorium

Gauss Seminars in Criticism: Hortense J. Spillers

Hortense Spillers, Vanderbilt University (Emerita)

Humanities Council

April 19, 2022 · 5:00 pm7:00 pm · Betts Auditorium

Gauss Seminars in Criticism: “Back to the Future of the End”

Alenka Zupančič, The Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts

Humanities Council

October 15, 2019 · 5:00 pm · Betts Auditorium

Gauss Seminars in Criticism: Michael Hardt

Michael Hardt, Duke University

Humanities Council
Michael Hardt, Professor of Literature at Duke University

October 1, 2019 · 7:00 pm · Richardson Auditorium

Gauss Seminars in Criticism: A Call to Action: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal

Naomi Klein, Rutgers University; Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, African American Studies

Humanities Council

February 27, 2019February 28, 2019 · Betts Auditorium

Fred Moten: Gauss Seminars in Criticism

Fred Moten, New York University

Humanities Council

November 28, 2018 · 4:30 pm5:45 pm · Betts Auditorium

Profiles in Distinguished Teaching with Eduardo Cadava

The McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning

November 13, 2018 · 4:30 pm5:45 pm · Betts Auditorium

Profiles in Distinguished Teaching with Eduardo Cadava – RESCHEDULED

Eduardo Cadava, English

McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning

October 2, 2018 · Betts Auditorium

Gauss Seminar in Criticism: Neoliberalism’s Frankenstein

Wendy Brown, UC Berkeley

Humanities Council

October 1, 2018 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 205 East Pyne

CANCELLED: Speaking With Arendt: TV and the Theatricality of Interviewing on “Zur Person”

Stefanie Diekmann, Institut für Medien, Theater und Populäre Kultur, Universität Hildesheim

Department of German, Committee on Film Studies

February 13, 2018February 14, 2018 · 101 McCormick

Gauss Seminars in Criticism: Catherine Malabou

Catherine Malabou, Kingston University

Humanities Council

September 29, 2017 · 11:00 am6:00 pm · 219 Aaron Burr

Hegel and the Humanities: A Symposium

Organizers: Andrew Cole (English) and Joshua Billings (Classics), Princeton University

Humanities Council

March 28, 2017 · 5:00 pm6:30 pm · 101 McCormick

Misanthropology: Varieties and Variations

Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, Professor of Anthropology, National Museum of the Federal University, Rio de Janeiro

Humanities Council

October 12, 2015October 13, 2015 · 010 East Pyne

Gauss Seminar in Criticism: The Photography of History

Michael Lesy, Hampshire College

Humanities Council

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