The following presentations by current fellows at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study are free and open to the public. For more information, please call 617-495-8212.
January
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Analytical Listening through Interactive Visualization"
Elaine Chew, University of Southern California, current Radcliffe Institute fellow, and Alexandre François, University of Southern California, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gym, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"From Protein Sequence to Function"
Liisa Holm, University of Helsinki (Finland), current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Domestic Piety and Religious Change"
David Frankfurter, University of New Hampshire, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
February
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Racial Degenerates or Harbingers of Peace?: Imagining Eurasian Hybridity"
Emma Teng, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"From Novel to Opera"
Elena Ruehr, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Sibyl Moholy-Nagy and the Vicissitudes of Modern Architecture"
Hilde Heynen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Ethiopian Contributions to the World of Music"
Mulatu Astatke, independent composer, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
March
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Protein Folding and Evolution Unfolding"
Susan Lindquist, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"The (near-)Future of Time"
Michael Crescimanno, Youngstown State University, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows' Presentation Series
"Double Violin Concerto"
Lisa Bielawa, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
April
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Sexual Citizenship and the Privacy Quandary in Sixties and Seventies America"
Robert Self, Brown University, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Monday, April 7, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"What Nature Tells Us"
Rebecca Baron, California Institute of the Arts, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gym, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"A Radical German Renaissance? Myth and Reality"
Mitchell Merback, DePauw University, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Bibliotherapy Redux: Reading, Race, and Rehabilitation in US Women’s Prisons"
Megan Sweeney, University of Michigan, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Divo/Duce: Italian Masculinity in 1920s America"
Giorgio Bertellini, University of Michigan, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Together and Apart: Theoretical Models of Host-Symbiont Genome Evolution"
Maria Orive, University of Kansas, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
May
Monday, May 5, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"A Poetry Reading"
Elizabeth Alexander, Yale University, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Anabasis: Xenophon in America"
Tim Rood, St Hugh's College, University of Oxford (United Kingdom), current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Monday, May 12, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"The Body Speaks: Capturing Martha Graham’s Dance Art"
Christine Dakin, independent artist, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., Dance Building, Studio One, 60 Garden Street, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"An AIDS Pedagogy"
3:30 p.m., 34 Concord Avenue, second-floor Colloquium Room, 617-495-8212
Monday, May 19, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Lunch Break"
Sharon Lockhart, University of Southern California, current Radcliffe Institute fellow
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gym, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
