Calemndar of Events

Calendar - Spring 2005

January 7

M. Philippe Entremont, Classical pianist, President, Ecole Normale de Musique, Alfred Cortot, Paris
Lecture in English, Keene Faculty Center, 7:30pm.

Christine di PisanJanuary 14

Dr. Lori Walters, Professor of French, Florida State University


Lecture in English
“Christine de Pisan’s ‘Concept of the Natural Woman’”,
3:00-5:00pm, 219 Dauer Hall

Didier RepellinJanuary 28 - February 2, 2005

M. Didier Repellin
Inspecteur Général, Bureau des Monuments Historiques, Paris
Conference on Historical Preservation,

Lecture 1:00pm, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art


February 12-15, 2005

Dr. Roger Guilard, Professor of Chemistry, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon

5:00pm, 309 Leigh Hall. Lecture: "New Development in Corrole Chemistry"

2:00pm, 309 Leigh Hall. Lecture: “From the Synthesis of Macrocycles to the Elaboration of Nano-materials”

February 18, 2005

Marie Vannouque-Digne, Cultural Attachée of the French Embassy to the United States in charge of French schools in the US and a former collaborator of George Charpak for “La Main à la Pate
Children and Science Colloquium (http://www.clas.ufl.edu/cclc/) or ( http://www.recess.ufl.edu/Transform2/index.shtml)

February 21, 2005

Michel Waldschmidt, Institut de Mathématiques de Jussieu, Paris
Lecture: Elliptic Functions and Transcendence, 4:00pm, Little Hall 109

March 11-12, 2005

Conference on Medieval Studies and Film - website

Invited Speakers:
Roger Maxwell, on his film in production, Joan of Arc: The Virgin Warrior.
Nickolas Haydock, "Killing the Messenger: The Semiotics of Perspective and Aporia in Luc Besson's The Messenger"
Martin Foys, " Virtually Anglo-Saxon: the Digital and Typographic Reality of Early Medieval England"

March 14-15, 2005

Oyez, Oyez, Oyez - Missives and Messages: Media in the Middle Ages Colloquium
Thomas Center, Gainesville
Monday, March 14, 4pm - 9pm
Thomas Center
www.clas.ufl.edu/users/watt/carnevale05.html

Official Opening of Colloquium and Art Exhibit

Introductory Remarks:
Bill Hutchinson, "From the Collector's Eye."

Key Note Speaker:
Amilcare Iannucci, Professor of Comparative Literature and Director of the Humanities Center at the University of Toronto

Professor Iannucci is the author of numerous books on Dante adn medieval culture. His most recent publication, Dante, Cinema,and Television is available through the University of Toronto Press.

March 28th, 2005

Bernard Reichen, Internationally recognized architect
6:00pm, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art

March 31-April 2, 2005

20th and 21st Century French and Francophone Studies International Colloquium - “Verbal, visual, virtual: New Canons for the Twenty-first Century”
Hilton Hotel and Conference Center
Please see: http://www.rll.ufl.edu/icffs for further information.

April 4, 2005

Rudy Ricciotti, Internationally recognized architect
6:00pm., Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art

April 4-8, 2004

Dr. Christine Maillard, Professor of German Studies, Marc Bloch University, Strasbourg

April 6th, 4:00pm, Lecture(in German): "Der Grenzgânger Alfred Döblin: Interkulturalität und Interdisziplinaritât in seinem Werk"

April 7, 4:00pm, 2328 Turlington Hall, Lecture (in English with a discussion in French): "About Some Historical Forms of the Relationship of Science and Literature in French and German Cultural Areas"

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