Department of French and Italian (EVENTS)
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Dominique Kalifa is a historian and professor at the University of Paris 1, where he heads the Center for 19th-Century History. His latest book,"Vice, Crime, and Poverty: How the Western Imagination Invented the Underworld," is forthcoming in spring 2019 from Columbia University Press.
Friday, April 19, 2019
Workshop for graduate students in History and in French and Italian to talk with Prof. Dominique Kalifa about his new book: Vice, Crime and Poverty in the Western Imagination. GRAD STUDENTS: Please email your RSVP for this workshop to tchaplin@illinois.edu.
Monday, April 22, 2019
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Monday, April 29, 2019
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
This Yom Ha' Shoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) and on the 100th anniversary of his birth, we are honoring the life and work of Italian author and Holocaust survivor, Primo Levi. The evening will feature readings and discussion of the author's work.