Calendar of Events

Blackface and Drag in Early Roman Comedy

Amy Richlin

Department of Classics and the Eberhard L. Faber 1915 Memorial Fund in the Humanities Council

Securing ‘Asia for Asians’: Race, Counterinsurgency, and the U.S. Empire, 1954-1963

Simeon Man

Program in American Studies

Can Film Be Saved?

James Schamus, Principal, Symbolic Exchange; former CEO, Focus Features; Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia University

Committee for Film Studies with support from the John Sacret Young '69 Fund and the Humanities Council

Religion and the State of Classical Greece and Rome

Department of Classics, Humanities Council (Stewart Seminars in Religion), Center for the Study of Religion, University Center for Human Values

Arbitraging Japaneseness: Translating Haruki Murakami in the West

Anna Zielinska-Elliott

Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication

The Cairo Geniza, Central Asian Paper, and the Middle East’s Archive Problem

Marina Rustow

Program in Medieval Studies

Becoming Feral: Sex, Death, and Falconry

Jack Halberstam

Department of English, the Program in Gender & Sexuality Studies, and the LGBT Center

Landscapes of the Poor in Late Antiquity

Kimberly Bowes, University of Pennsylvania

Committee for the Study of Late Antiquity

Thinking Cinema Lecture: “Is Film an Optical Medium?”

Francesco Casetti

Committee for Film Studies and the Humanities Council's David A. Gardner '69 Magic Project

Chile: 25 Years of Democracy

Jorge Arrate

Program in Latin American Studies