Autumn Quarter 2005 Schedule

September 14, 2005, 5pm - 6pm

• Laura Wittman on Michel Tournier's Friday

September 17, 2005, 3:00 pm - 4:45 pm

• René Girard on mimetic desire
• Hans Gumbrecht, on sports and athletic beauty

Tuesday, September 20, 2005 - 10:00 am

• Robert Harrison on KQED 88.5 "Forum with Michael Krazny"
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September 28, 2005, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

• Dan Edelstein on the Enlightenment

October 4, 2005, 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• René Girard on ritual sacrifice and the scapegoat

October 11, 2005, 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Elisabeth Boyi on African and Caribbean Francophone Writers

October 18, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Andrew Mitchell on the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger

October 25, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Susanna Braund on Virgil

November 1, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Joshua Landy on the Vocation of Literature and Marcel Proust

November 8, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Andrea Nightingale on Epicurus and Epicureanism

November 15, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Marjorie Perloff on the Poetry and Politics of Ezra Pound

November 22, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• American Philosopher Richard Rorty

November 29, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Jeffrey Schnapp on the Phenomenon of Crowds

December 06, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Jean-Marie Apostolidès on Albert Camus

December 13, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• Monika Greeleaf on Nabokov

December 20, 2005 5:00 - 6:00 pm

• French Philosopher Michel Serres (in French)

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