Panel Discussants: Eva Hoffman, Paula Fass (History), Saidiya Hartman (English), and Michael Roth (California College of Arts and Crafts)
Eva Hoffman, Writer & Academic
Eva Hoffman is the author of several books, including the widely regarded Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language and Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews.
Panel Discussants: Bruno Latour, Cathryn Carson (History), Gene Rochlin (Energy and Resources Group) and Paul Rabinow (Anthropology)
Bruno Latour, Sociologist & Anthropologist
Bruno Latour is Professor at the Centre de Sociologie de l’Innovation at the Ecole des Mines in Paris and Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics. His work is known for its unique incorporation of both philosophy and anthropology.
"Politics of Nature"
“Conversion and Autobiography: Pattern, Experience, and Salvation”
Anthony Grafton, History, Princeton University
Anthony Grafton is Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University. His work focuses primarily on the cultural history of Renaissance Europe, the history of books and readers, scholarship and education in the West from Antiquity to the 19th century, and the history of science from Antiquity to the Renaissance.
“Opening the Word Hoard: Readings from <em>Beowulf</em>”
A reading and discussion in cooperation with the Department of English.