FYP Events
Fall Semester

Date	Time	Place	Event
August 30	7:00	Hanselman	Ice Cream Social
September 7	7:30 PM	Hanselman	Program introduction and film, Chocolat.
September 13	4:30 PM	Haberlin 103	Presentation by Fae Myenne Ng, author of Bone (Open to the public)
September 21	7:00 PM	Hogan Ballroom	Poetry reading and film on Sarajevo. Ferida Durakovic and Phil Alden Robinson
September 28	7:30 PM	Hanselman	Film: A Passage to India (Air conditioning provided!)
Ocotber 14	7:30 PM	Hogan Ballroom	David W. Blight on Frederick Douglass (Open to the public)
October 20			Edith Stein: Jew, Catholic, Saint. Panel Discussion sponsored by the Center of Interdisciplinary and Special Studies
November 4	8:00 PM	Fenwick Theater	The Adding Machine. Including meeting with the director and cast following the performance
November	7:00 PM	Haberlin 103	Panel Discussion on Marx. Discussants: Professors Noel Cary, Aldo Lauria-Santiago, and Karsten Stueber

 

Spring Semester

 

January 18, Tuesday, 7:30 PM, The Forbidden Planet. Mandatory Event

January 31, Monday, 7:30 PM.  George Lamming, ``The Pleasures of Exile'', Haberlin 103.Mandatory Event.

Tuesday, February 8, 4PM, The Annual "Jose Marti Freedom and Struggle in the Americas Lecture"  by Prof. Ada Ferrer, Department of History, New York University--Author of Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898, Hogan 402.                

February 22, Tuesday, 8 PM. ``Of Ebony Embers: Vignettes of the Harlem  Renaissance'', presented by the Core Ensemble. Mandatory Event.

February 29, Tuesday, 7:30 PM, FYP Academic Information Night. 

March 16, Thursday, 7: 30 PM, Martha Nussbaum, Religion and Modernity  Lecture titled  ``Feminist Internationalism: In Defense of Universal Values''.

March 23, Thursday, 7 PM, ``The Tyranny of Evil'' and Peter Rosenblum of  the Human Rights Center at Harvard Law School. Mandatory Event.

March 30--April 3, FYP Film Series on the Holocaust. Evenings in  Hanselman. 

April 7-9, Friday--Sunday, FYP trip to Washington, D.C. Mandatory Event.

April 12, Wednesday, 4 PM.  Lawrence Langer. Haberlin 103, FYP only.  ``Confronting the Holocaust: Oral and Literary Witnessing''  Mandatory Event.

April 12, Wednesday, 7:30 PM Lawrence Langer, Hogan Ballroom, Religion and Modernity Lecture titled ``The Chosen People and the People Chosen:  Jewish Promise and Jewish Loss in the Paintings of Samuel Bak.'' 

April 27, Thursday, 3:30-5:30 PM, Martha Minow, ``Between Vengeance and Forgiveness'' Hogan Ballroom. Mandatory Event.

May 2, Tuesday, FYP Year-end banquet,  Hogan Ballroom.