italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies Dear All, Please, find below a list of forthcoming events in the Italian Studies interdisciplinary research seminars series. Our next speaker will be Dr Alvise Sforza Tarabochia (Lecturer in Italian, Kent) who will present a paper entitled 'The Lacking Subject and the Subject of Lack: Basaglia, Lacan and Foucault'. The seminar will take place on Monday December 12 at 6pm in Woolf College Seminar Room 3. All welcome. Best wishes Lorenzo & Francesco Dr Lorenzo Chiesa Reader in Modern European Thought Head of Italian SECL Dr Francesco Capello Lecturer in Italian SECL ITALIAN RESEARCH SEMINARS 2011/2012: AUTUMN TERM Monday, 12 December 2011 (Week 12): Dr Alvise Sforza Tarabochia (Lecturer in Italian, Kent): 'The Lacking Subject and the Subject of Lack: Basaglia, Lacan and Foucault' SPRING TERM Thursday, 19 January 2012 (Week 13) Dr Lynda de Matteo (Researcher, Anthropology, CNRS-Laios, Paris) and Luisa Lorenza Corna (Researcher, Goldsmiths / Jan Van Eyck Academie, Maastricht): 'Symbolism of the Northern League' Thursday, 26 January 2012 (Week 14): Dr Manuele Gragnolati (Reader in Italian, Oxford): 'Queer Aesthetics and Politics in Pier Paolo Pasolini's Petrolio' Thursday, 9 February (Week 16): Andrea Soardo (Assistant Lecturer in Italian, Kent): 'Right-wing culture. In dialogue with Furio Jesi' Thursday, 5 April 2012 (Week 24) Dr Marco Bresciani (Researcher, History, Scuola Normale di Pisa): 'Intellectuals and the Civil War in Italy: Fascists, Anti-Fascists, and Spectators (1942-1945)' SUMMER TERM Thursday, 17 May 2012 (Week 26) Dr Gigliola Sulis (Lecturer in Italian, Leeds): 'Dialects and Multilingual Prose in Contemporary Italy' Thursday, 24 May 2012 (Week 27) Dr Deborah Holmes (Lecturer in German, Kent): title TBA ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/italian-studies.html