Newhouse Center
Spring Events
2009

Thursday, April 2nd
12:15pm, Newhouse Center
"Cyrano de Bergerac: Honor, Manhood and National Identity in Fin de Siecle France
Venita Datta, Newhouse Resident Fellow

Tuesday, April 7th
12:15pm, Newhouse Center
"Leonard Bernstein's On the Town (1944): The Politics of Race in Wartime America"
Carol Oja, Newhouse Resident Fellow

Thursday, April 9th
12:15pm, Newhouse Center
"After the Material Turn: Field Notes from a Newer New Cultural History"
Jane Kamensky, Jordan Associate
Professor of American History at Brandeis University and author

Thursday, April 16th
12:15pm, Newhouse Center
"Who's buying dinner? Interdisciplinary perspectives on expenditure decisions in African households"
Ann Velenchik, Newhouse Resident Fellow

Thursday, April 23rd
12:15pm, Newhouse Center
"The New Southern Justice: Settling Accounts and Making Amends"
Margaret Burnham, Newhouse Resident Fellow

Thursday, April 30th
12:15pm, Newhouse Center
"Approaching an Unexplored Art History: Documenting Architecture and Painting Under the Peshwas of Pune, India"
Cathleen Cummings,Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Art History

Thursday, May 7th
12:15pm, Newhouse Center
"Forming the Feeling Self: Therapeutic Agency in Parenting Advice and Popular Images of Childhood"
Markella Rutherford, Newhouse Resident Fellow

Tuesday, May 12th
12:15pm, Newhouse Center
"Women-Machines: Android Automata, Mechanical Artisanship, and Literary Production in Eighteenth-Century Europe"
Heidi Voskuhl, Newhouse Resident Fellow