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Modernity

Speakers, 1990-1991

Fall 1990

October 4, 1990: Jacobien de Boer, Department of Art History, Daniel Rose, Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, and Peter Stallybrass, Department of English, University of Pennsylvania
Paper Title: "Modernity and Its Keywords"

November 8, 1990: Michael Katz, University of Pennsylvania
Paper Title: "Rose Warrington and Her Family, 1918-1919"

December 6, 1990: Jonathan Friedman, University of Lund
Paper Title: "Narcissism, Roots, and Postmodernity: The Constitution of Selfhood in the Global Crisis"

Spring 1991

January 17, 1991: Marilyn Ivy, University of Chicago
Paper Title: "Subjects of Japanese Modernity"

February 14, 1991: Michael Watts, University of California, Berkeley
Paper Title: "The Shock of Modernity"

February 28, 1991: Victoria DeGrazia, Rutgers University
Paper Title: "Women, Fascism, and Modernity"

April 4, 1991: Serge Gruzinski, CNRS (Paris)
Paper Title: "Latin America and the Origins of Modernity"

April 18, 1991: Emily Martin, Johns Hopkins University
Paper Title: "Discourse on the Immune System: The Modern and the Postmodern"