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The Subject - Encore:
The Formation of the American Lacanian Link
A Conference at UCLA March 5-7, 1999
Keynote Speakers: Willie Apollon, Joan Copjec, Bruce Fink, Juliet Flower MacCannell, Jacques-Alain Miller, Renata Salecl, and Slavoj Žižek.
Work Group Conveners: Parveen Adams, Danielle Bergeron, Nestor Braunstein, Russell Grigg, Julia Reinhard Lupton, Kenneth Reinhard, and Paul Verhaeghe
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The Laws, Loves, and Luck of Krzysztof Kieslowski
April 21-22, 2001
Speakers included Slavoj Žižek, Kenneth Reinhard, Tracy McNulty, Dragan Kujundzic, Paul Coates, Stephen Mamber, Vivian Sobachack, Fredric Jameson, and Agnieszka Holland.
Sponsored by the UCLA Center for Modern and Contemporary Studies,
The Alfred Jurzykowski Foundation, The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland of Los Angeles, The UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies, The Rosentiel Foundation, and The Polish Cultural Institute of New York.
This conference is dedicated to the memory of Elizabeth Wright
(1926-2000), psychoanalyst, critic, and Kieslowskian.
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Jewish Civilization and Its Discontents
November 3-5, 2001
UCLA Center for Jewish Studies.
Featured speakers included Robert Alter, Kenneth Reinhard, David Myers, Nomi Stoltzenberg, Arnold Eisen, Adam Seligman, Suzanne Last Stone, David Gordis, Michael Walzer, Robert Gibbs, Julia Reinhard Lupton, Bernard Levinson, Calum Carmichael, Elliot Dorff, Elliot Wolfson, and Paul Mendes-Flohr.
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Saint Paul and Modernity
April 13-15, 2002
UCLA Center for Jewish Studies with the support of the French Government and the Los Angeles French Consulate, Fuller Theological Seminary, and The UCLA Center for the Study of Religion.
Featured speakers included Alain Badiou, Slavoj Žižek, Giorgio Agamben, Daniel Boyarin, Hent de Vries, Alan Segal, Lisa Freinkel, Julia Reinhard Lupton, Steve Mailloux, Scott Bartchy, Tracy McNulty, Steven Miller, Peter Canning, and Theresa Giron.
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Double conference at UCLA Center for Jewish Studies
Jacques Derrida: The Last and Least of the Jews
Sunday, April 28th, 2002
Featured speakers included Jacques Derrida, Gil Anidjar, Dana Hollander, Joshua Kates, Elisabeth Weber, and Kenneth Reinhard.
Franz Rosenzweig and Political Theology
Monday, April 29 th, 2002
Featured speakers included Peter Eli Gordon, Dana Hollander, Moshe Idel, David Myers, Giorgio Agamben, Gil Anidjar, Robert Gibbs, Kenneth Reinhard, and Eric Santner. |

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The Next Generation of Jewish-American Writers
Irvine: Sunday, October 26, 2003
The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center
Pearl Abraham, Jonathan Rosen; Leslie Epstein, Moderator.
Los Angeles: Sunday, December 7, 2003
Skirball Cultural Center
Rebecca Goldstein, Thane Rosenbaum, Dara Horn, Gary Shteyngart; David L. Ulin, Moderator.
San Francisco: Sunday, February 8, 2004
Jewish Community Center
Melvin Bukiet, Binnie Kirschenbaum, Aryeh Lev Stollman; Steve Wasserman, Moderator
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After Spinoza: Judaism, Modernity, and the Future of the Multitude.
February 9-11, 2003
Speakers incluuded Alain Badiou, Slavoj Žižek, Graham Hammill, Efrain Kristal, Etienne Balibar, Judith Butler, Warren Montag, Vittorio Morfino, Jason Smith Richard Popkin, Steven Nadler, Heidi Ravven, and Adam Sutcliffe. |

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The Ethics of the Neighbor
May 16-17, 2004
The First Annual Natalie Limonick Conference on Jewish Civilization
Speakers included Menachem Lorberbaum, Suzanne Last Stone, David Myers, Paul Mendes-Flohr, Daniel Boyarin, Kenneth Reinhard, Adam Zachary Newton, Michael Zank, Dana Hollander, Harold Schulweis, Jack Miles, Mehnaz Afridi, and Jan Tomasz Gross.
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Two Talks By
Alain Badiou
in Southern California
(Winter 2006)

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1. Nomad Poetry in the 20th Century: Anabasis
Tuesday Feb. 28 th at 7:30, in the “Los Angeles Time Theater” at the Hillside Campus of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. Sponsored by the MFA and MA program at the Art Center College of Design.
MORE INFORMATION and DIRECTIONS.
TEXTS for Anabasis talk by
Celan and
Saint-John Perse
2. Homage to Jacques Derrida
Wednesday March 1 st at 4:00 in Administration Building 338, UC Irvine. Co-sponsored by the UCI Critical Theory Emphasis, the Humanities Center, and the UC Humanities Research Institute. |
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