Reading Group
Event dates: December 2008 – June 2009
Location: Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Rozier 44
- First meeting: Wednesday 3 December 2008, 12.30 p.m. – 1.30 p.m., C 01.43 (GUST)
Marianne Hirsch, “Mourning and Postmemory” - Second meeting: Wednesday 7 January 2009, 12.30 p.m. – 1.30 p.m., C 01.43 (GUST)
Wulf Kansteiner and Harald Weilnböck, “Against the Concept of Cultural Trauma (or How I Learned to Love the Suffering of Others without the Help of Psychotherapy)” - Third meeting: Wednesday 11 February 2009, 12.30 p.m. – 1.30 p.m., D 0.21 A
Natan Sznaider, “Suffering as a Universal Frame for Understanding Memory Politics” - Fourth meeting: Wednesday 18 March 2009, 12.30 p.m. – 1.30 p.m., D 0.21 A
Idelber Avelar, “Introduction: Allegory and Mourning in Postdictatorship” - Fifth meeting: Wednesday 20 May 2009, 12.30 p.m. – 1.30 p.m., D 0.21 A
Selma Leydesdorff, “Stories from No Land: The Women of Srebrenica Speak Out” - Sixth meeting: Thursday 25 June 2009, 12.30 p.m. – 1.30 p.m., D 0.21 A
Susan Sontag, “Regarding the Pain of Others”