[I-S] REMINDER: Italian Literature and Photography

Dear colleagues,

in early May, the University of Warwick will be hosting Professor Donna Gabaccia (Minnesota) as a Visiting Fellow in the Institute of Advanced Study. You are warmly invited to attend any of the events listed below.

Best wishes,

Paola Toninato

Department of Italian,

University of Warwick

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Professor Donna Gabaccia at Warwick

May 5th to 14th, 2009

Programme

Week 1

Tuesday 5th May, 10.30-12.30

Symposium: Diaspora Studies and Diasporic Identities: Italians and Others

Speakers: Donna Gabaccia (Minnesota), Stefano Luconi (Florence). Main discussant: Robin Cohen (Oxford)

Venue: Social Studies Building. Room S0.13

Friday 8th May, 1-6pm

Workshop: Interrogating the usefulness of the diaspora paradigm for the study of migrant, transnational and postcolonial cultures and literatures

Detailed programme to follow

Venue: Humanities Building. Room H0.60

Week 2

Monday 11th May, 5.30-7pm

Seminar: Gender and Theory in an Interdisciplinary Field: International Migration Studies

Venue: Ramphal Building. Room R3.25

Wednesday 13th May, 5-7pm

Public lecture: Imagining Nations of Immigrants

Venue: Humanities Building. Room H0.52

Thursday 14th May, 3-5pm

Seminar: Do Words Matter? The History of Ideas meets the Digital Archive

Venue: Ramphal Building. Rooms R0.03/4

ALL WELCOME

These events have been organised by the Warwick Institute of Advanced Study, in collaboration with the Department of Italian and the Social Theory Centre at Warwick University

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