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Surrealism: A Scattershot of Anticolonial Thought
Sep 25
Surrealism: A Scattershot of Anticolonial Thought

This talk reconstructs what almost happened by examining the byways that psychoanalysis opened up for anticolonialism in the 1930s-40s, from Surrealist poetry and painting to Négritude and structural anthropology. These experiments pointed to a “new humanism” anchored in the global periphery that was overshadowed by decolonization’s subsequent failures.

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Truth, Memory and Accountability for Mass Atrocity: Comparative Practices
Apr 23
Truth, Memory and Accountability for Mass Atrocity: Comparative Practices
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The primary goal of the Rifkind Center is to promote the College’s intellectual and cultural activities in the Humanities and Arts. It does so in a variety of ways, including support for faculty research, the organization and sponsorship of special events, conferences and lectures, interdisciplinary faculty seminars, student outreach programs, and the support of a number of publications associated with the College.

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