Calendar - Fall 2006
September 20
- M. Fabrice Ouziel, FFRI Visiting Professor, Interior Architect, Paris
- Mme. Vivien Woofter, US Department of State, Overseas Buildings Operations, Former Director of Furnishings and Interior Design
- Seminar: "Interdisciplinary International Research
for Restoration in Historic Buildings", by Fabrice Ouziel,
Architecte d'intérieur et Conseil en architecture et
décor anciens, Paris
Time: 1:00 to 2:00 P.M.
Location: Ruth McQuown Conference Room 219 Dauer Hall
This seminar discussion in English with Mr. Ouziel and Vivien Woofter, U.S. Department of State Overseas Buildings Operations, will preface the lecture at 6:00 P.M. Wednesday 20 September in the Harn Museum Auditorium. - Lecture: Restoration of the Hôtel
de Talleyrand, Paris
The illustrated lecture will include an introduction of the development of the Marshall Plan at the Talleyrand; a summary of the significance of the building and persons associated with its history; discussion of the research and craftsmanship in the current restoration project; and projections for the future.
Location: Auditorium of Harn Museum of Art, September 20 at 6:00PM
Co-sponsors: France-Florida Research Institute (FFRI); College of Design, Construction and Planning; Department of Interior Design
September 25
Elena Levashina, PhD, University
of Strasbourg, France and HHMI Int'l Schoar
Mini-Symposium on Emerging Pathogens: Immune Responses of
the Malaria Vector Anopheles Gambiae
Location: Room LG-101 A, DeWeese Auditorium, McKnight
Brain Institute at 3:00-5:00PM
Co-sponsors: College of Medicine, Emerging
Pathogens Initiative, Science for Life Program and FFRI
October 1
Jean-Marie
Londeix, Saxophonist, Professor of Saxophone, Conservatoire
Nationale, Bordeaux
The internationally renowned saxophonist with highlights this
year’s International Saxophone Master Classes. For
more information, please see: http://www.arts.ufl.edu/music/saxophone/imcs.html.
Co-sponsors: UF International Center; FFRI; Office of Research and Graduate Programs; UF School of Music; The Selmer Company
October 9-11
Conference: “Who?” or “What?” – Jacques
Derrida
Press Release
Plenary Speakers:
- Prof. Hélène Cixous, FFRI Visiting Professor, Centre d’Etudes Féminines, Paris VIII
- Prof. J. Hillis Miller, University of California, Irvine
- Prof. Peggy Kamuf, University of Southern California
Location: Dauer Hall 215, Keene
Faculty Center
Co-sponsors: Dean’s
Office of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; Department
of Romance Languages and Literatures; France-Florida
Research Institute; Department
of Germanic and Slavic Studies; University
of Florida Paris Research Center; Department
of English; University
of Florida International Center; Center
for the Humanities and Public Sphere; Center
for Jewish Studies; The
Center for Women's Studies and Gender Research; Center
for European Studies; Dean’s Office of the College
of Fine Arts; School
of Art and Art History at the University of Florida; and French
Department, New York University.
October 31 and November 1
M. Kebir
Mustapha Ammi, FFRI Visiting Professor, writer,
Paris, France
October 31, 9:35-10:25AM, Norman Hall 2321: Visit to an Arabic
Literature class. Discussions of aspects of the Arabic
translation of Le partage du monde
Lecture and discussion: “Analyse
d’une Trilogie liée à l’Enfance”
October 31, 4:00-6:00PM, Dauer Hall 219, Refreshments offered
Lecture and discussion: “L’auteur
face a ses personnages, Saint Augustin, Hallaj, Abd el-Kader: problèmes
d’écriture et solutions”
November 1, 4:00-7:00PM, Keene Faculty Center, Refreshments offered
Co-sponsors: FFRI; Department of African & Asian Languages & Literatures, Department of Romance Languages & Literatures, UF International Center, Center for African Studies
November 7
Lecture in French: “Les Yeux Enchantes,
La Main Ailee (Le Surrealisme et La Peinture)”
Prof. Henri
Béhar, Professeur émérite, Université de
Paris III, Sorbonne Nouvelle
Location: 219 Dauer, 4:00-6:00PM
Co-sponsors: FFRI and French section of Romance Languages & Literatures
November 13-20
Lecture: Recording the History of Architecture
M. Philippe
Ruault, FFRI Visiting Professor, Photographer
of Art and Architecture, Paris, France
M. Ruault is an acclaimed photographer in France and has developed
a long-term association with noted architect Jean
Nouvel.
Location: Harn Museum – Time (TBA)*
