FHIS talks: Jan.-April 2010

Several talks on Early Romance Studies topics will be presented over the course of this term within the Department’s French and Hispanic Research Seminars. All talks are in Spanish or French unless indicated otherwise.


Wednesday the 13th of January

  • Professor NANCY FRELICK
    “Le Miroir des melancholiques
    [in English; as just advertised here on ERS]
    Buchanan Tower 826, at 3:00 p.m.
  • ALEJANDRA ESCUDERO, MA Student
    “Razón de Estado: Justificación para la expulsión de los judíos de España y su repercusión en la identidad nacional española”
    Buchanan Tower 799, at 3:00 p.m.

Tuesday the 26th of January, Buchanan Tower 799, at 3:00 p.m.

  • MICHEL DELON (Paris IV-Sorbonne), invited speaker
    “Télescopes, thermomètres et baromètres: instruments de mesure et métaphores”
    [pushing the boundaries of the “early”… ; see also: poster]

Sponsored by the Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies and the French Consulate

Wednesday the 10th of February, Buchanan Tower 826, at 3:00 p.m.
“Cultures en contact”:

  • MONIKA EDINGER, MA Student
    “La poésie multilingue au Moyen Age”
  • [+ second, non-Early, talk]

Wednesday the 24th of March, Buchanan Tower 799, at 3:00 p.m.

  • Professor JOSÉ ANTONIO MAZZOTTI (Tufts University)
    “Migration, Fragmentation and Reinvention in Inca Garcilaso”
    [See also: the abstract]

Wednesday the 17th of March, Buchanan Tower 826, at 3:00 p.m.

  • Professor HERVE CURAT
    “Aspects linguistiques des Fables de La Fontaine”

Wednesday the 7th of April, Buchanan Tower 826, at 3:00 p.m.
“Grands personnages de l’histoire”:

  • KATHRYN LINAN, MA Student
    “La subversion et le mythe de Don Juan chez Molière et Mozart”
  • Dr ANNE SIMPSON, Lecturer
    “Jeanne d’Arc, des coupes aux larmes”

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