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CLAIS Lunchtime Colloquia Series
Montserrat Armengou, Pointer Fellow and investigative documentary filmmaker
Moderated by Margherita Tortora
(Poynter Fellowship; Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies; and Whitney Humanities Center)
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12:00pm, Room 208
Annual Lecture in Memory of Naomi Schor
Anne Garréta, Duke University and Université Rennes 2
(Naomi Schor Memorial Lecture Fund; Department of French; Women Faculty Forum; Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism; and Whitney Humanities Center)
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4:00pm, Room 208
(UK, 2019) 90 min. DCP
Q&A to follow with the director
(MacMillan Center, Poynter Fellowship, European Studies Council, and Films at the Whitney, supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
6:30pm, Auditorium
Poynter Fellowship in Journalism
Sarah Jaffe, journalist and author
(Film and Media Studies and Whitney Humanities Center)
2:30 pm, Room 208
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2:30pm, Room 208
Bioethics Film Series
(USA, 1971) 91 min.
Introduced and followed by a discussion with Stephen Latham
(Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics and Films at the Whitney, supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7:00pm, Auditorium
(Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Memorial Fund, Yale School of Forestry, Environmental Studies, and Whitney Humanities Center)
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4:00pm, Room 208
(Japan, 1997) 133 min. 35mm, print courtesy of the Yale Film Archive
Introduced and followed by a discussion with members of the Yale Film Society
(Yale Film Society and Films at the Whitney, supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7:00pm, Auditorium
5:00pm, Room 208
Chewing the Fat
(USA, 2018) 90 min.
Followed by a conversation with director and documentary filmmaker
Moderator: Mary Lui
(Yale Sustainable Food Program, Timothy Dwight College, KASAMA, Asian American Cultural Center, and Films at the Whitney, supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
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7:00pm, Auditorium
Democracy in America Film Series
(USA, 2014) 152 min.
Talk back with Crystal Feimster, African American Studies
(320 York Humanities and Films at the Whitney, supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
For a list of films and speakers for the full series, view here: http://democracyinamerica.yale.edu/
7:00pm, Auditorium
(European Studies Council, MacMillan Center and Whitney Humanities Center)
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Auditorium
Conference participants: Richard Eldridge (Swarthmore College), Paul Katsafanas, (Boston University), Thomas Khurana (University of Essex), Laurie Paul, Yale University, Francey Russell, Yale University)
(Humanities, Department of Philosophy, and Whitney Humanities Center)
For additional information contact francey.russell@yale.edu or view website
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10:00am, Room 208
Treasures from the Yale Film Archive
(USA, 1961) 134 min.
(Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; and Films at the Whitney, supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
2:00pm, Auditorium
The Benjamin (Yale 1962) and Barbara Zucker Lecture Series
Daniel Boyarin, University of California Berkeley
Panel discussion: Daniel Boyarin (University of California), Naomi Seidman (University of Toronto), Eliyahu Stern (Yale), Noreen Khawaja (Yale), and Paul North (Yale).
(Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism, Judaic Studies Program, and Whitney Humanities Center)
For more information please view http://ypsa.yale.edu
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4:00pm, Room 208
5:00pm, Room 208
Devin Naar, University of Washington
(Program in Judaic Studies and Whitney Humanities Center)
5:00pm, Room 208
5:00pm, Auditorium
5:00pm, Room 208
Gary Tomlinson, John Hay Whitney Professor of Music and the Humanities, Director of Whitney Humanities Center
(Franke Program in Science and the Humanities)
5:15pm, Room 208
The Benjamin (Yale 1962) and Barbara Zucker Lecture Series
Michele Battini, University of Pisa
(Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism and Whitney Humanities Center)
For more information please visit http://ypsa.yale.edu
4:00pm, Room 208
Featuring the newly preserved feature film Street Music (1979) and three newly preserved shorts, followed by a discussion with filmmaker Nick Doob
16mm shorts preserved by the Yale Film Study Center with support from the National Film Preservation Foundation
(Film Study Center, courtesy of Paul L. Joskow; and Films at the Whitney, supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale)
7:00pm, Auditorium
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