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February 2014
02-26-2014
The Big Read comes to Dutchess, Columbia, and Ulster Counties through a unique partnership between Bard College and the Germantown, Kingston, Red Hook, Rhinecliff, and Tivoli libraries. Beginning in March 2014, The Big Read spans six weeks of activities, performances, and discussions exploring Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Marilyn Robinson’s Housekeeping.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature | Institutes(s): Institute for Writing and Thinking,Hannah Arendt Center,Bard Undergraduate Programs,Bard Prison Initiative,Fisher Center,Center for Civic Engagement |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature | Institutes(s): Institute for Writing and Thinking,Hannah Arendt Center,Bard Undergraduate Programs,Bard Prison Initiative,Fisher Center,Center for Civic Engagement |
02-24-2014
On Monday, March 10, at Bard College, Raquel Partnoy, Alicia Partnoy and Ruth Irupé Sanabria—three generations of women from a remarkable Argentinian family whose lives were brutally and forever changed by state terrorism during the military rule in Argentina in the late 1970s and early 1980s—will share their art, writing, memories, and commentary on the continuing struggles for justice in Argentina.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts,Foreign Language,Division of Languages and Literature,Politics and International Affairs,Division of Social Studies | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Hannah Arendt Center |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of the Arts,Foreign Language,Division of Languages and Literature,Politics and International Affairs,Division of Social Studies | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Hannah Arendt Center |
02-07-2014
Chinua Achebe and Toni Morrison—both former Bard professors—made college history in 2001 when they shared the stage at Olin. Read their conversation with President Botstein in Transition.
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
02-03-2014
A wide-ranging interview with award-winning Romanian author Norman Manea conducted in German in 2009 has now been published in English in a new volume, Paradise Found.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Bardians at Work,Division of Languages and Literature | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Bardians at Work,Division of Languages and Literature | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
02-03-2014
"As the furthest distillation of a feeling, poems like Lauterbach’s demand that the reader inhabit the world of the poem," writes Benjamin Landry.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Bardians at Work,Division of Languages and Literature | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Bardians at Work,Division of Languages and Literature | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
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