Media
Racism and Translation: Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Nineteenth-Century France
October 6, 2021
Sarah C. Maza, Professor of History at Northwestern University With Carolyn Dean (Department of History) and Maurice Samuels (Department of French) Harriet Beecher Stowe’s...
Literature Review: Amanda Gorman
May 13, 2021
During the Inauguration of Joseph Biden on January 20, 2021, poet Amanda Gorman recited her poem, “The Hill We Climb,” which captivated a worldwide audience. In response to...
Translating Desire: New Translation of the 12th-13th Century Mystic and Poet Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi
April 22, 2021
Michael Sells on his new translation of the 12th-13th Century Mystic and Poet Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi A reading and conversation with Feisal G. Mohamed Michael Sells’s...
Reading Like a Translator: A Philosophical Approach
March 15, 2021
This talk will consider the nature of translation in the context of the philosophy or perfection, as Damion Searls proposes a new way to think about the dynamic interplay...
Rosanna Warren in conversation with Peter Cole: “Max Jacob: A Life in Art and Letters”
March 2, 2021
Rosanna Warren conversation with Peter Cole & Adina Hoffman.
The MacMillan Report - Alice Kaplan
October 22, 2018
Alice Kaplan talks about her book, Looking for the Stranger: Albert Camus and the Life of a Literary Classic.
