Division of Languages and Literature News by Date
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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): Bard Prison Initiative,Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Fisher Center,Hannah Arendt Center,Institute for Writing and Thinking |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature | Institutes(s): Bard Prison Initiative,Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Fisher Center,Hannah Arendt Center,Institute for Writing and Thinking |
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 Languages and Literature,Division of Social Studies,Division of the Arts,Foreign Language,Politics and International Affairs | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Hannah Arendt Center |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Division of Social Studies,Division of the Arts,Foreign Language,Politics and International Affairs | 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,Inclusive Excellence | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Event | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature,Inclusive Excellence | 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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