Calendar - Spring 2013
January 21-23, 2013
"Frozen Time, Liquid Memories (1942-2012)"
A film by Dragan Kujundzic
Harn Museum
Part one: "The Racija"; the Danube, Novi Sad, January 1942
Part two: "They Were Children"; Vel d'Hiv, Paris, July 1942
The footage filmed by Dragan Kujundzic commemorates the seventy years since the two round-ups of the Jews, one in Novi Sad (today Serbia) in
January 1942, and the other in Paris in July 1942. In Serbian and French, with subtitles in English.
The screening will be followed by the author's explanation of the project.
For more information, contact Dr Dragan Kujundzic (dragan@ufl.edu)
March 19, 2013
17th International Festival of Woman Composers, Baughman Center
For more information contact Dr Miriam Zach (minerva@ufl.edu)
Or visit
17th International Festival of Woman Composers
March 2013
Exact date TBC
Miles Larmer (University of Sheffield)
Lecture on Katanga Secession
Grinter Hall, 404
For more information contact Dr Luise White (lswhite@ufl.edu)
April 3, 2013
David Wills (Suny Albany)
Lecture on Celan, Derrida and Benjamin
David Wills from SUNY Albany, on Celan, Derrida and Benjamin, on the issue of survival, his current work. David Wills is the author of numerous books, and some of them landmarks in contemporary critical theory. He was the chair of French at both Louisiana and SUNY Albany and is one of the most important translators of the work of Jacques Derrida.
For more information contact Dr Kujundzic (dragan@ufl.edu)
May 2013
Exact date TBC
Commemoration of 450 years of French History on the first Coast
