2021

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Media Inventories of the German Nineteenth Century

Nov 19, 2021 | Launched in 2018, Media Inventories is a research group working on intersections between various cultural techniques of collection, preservation, and distribution in 19th century German studies. This year’s meeting will be prefaced by a public roundtable featuring Sean Franzel and Petra McGillen in dialogue with Ilinca Iurascu.

Fyodor Dostoevsky wearing a double-breasted jacket, with the number 200 overlaid on the right side of the photo

The Gambler Wife: Discussion with Andrew Kaufman

Nov 17, 2021 | The North American Dostoevsky Society and Brandeis University host a talk by Dr Andrew D Kaufman (U of Virginia) on his book about Anna Dostoyevskaya, The Gambler Wife: A True Story of Love, Risk, and the Woman Who Saved Dostoyevsky. With support from the Public Humanities Hub.

"decomp." in white lowercase letters against a teal background with cloud-like lighter impressions

Translate Me Not: New Filipin/x Writing and Art

Nov 13, 2021 | decomp journal is a UBC journal grounded in social justice, committed to curating art from marginalized communities. Join their e-zine #3 launch, “Translate Me Not: New Filipin/x Writing and Art”. With support from the Public Humanities Hub.