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Worlding Art History through Syllabi Workshop

October 10, 2022 at 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Location:Online Event
Cost:Free

Saturday, February 15, 2025

2025 RMPP Flagship Lecture: Dr. Carolyn Ownbey on “Literary Trials and the Possibility of Justice”

We invite you to join us Thursday, March 20th, 2025 for this year’s Ruth and Mark Phillips Professorship (RMPP) Lecture! The current holder, Dr. Philip Kaisary welcomes Dr. Carolyn Ownbey (Golden Gate University, Assistant Professor, Department of English) to deliver her talk, titled “Literary Trials and the Possibility of Justice” (abstract... More

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Book Talk with Dr. Myka Tucker-Abramson (Thursday, February 6th)

Join us this Thursday, February 6th at 2:45pm in the ICSLAC seminar room (or remotely, as it is a hybrid event) as Dr. Myka Tucker-Abramson (Associate Professor, University of Warwick, Department of English and Comparative Literature Studies) will present over Zoom. Her work has been published in PMLA, Modern Fiction Studies, and Feminist Theory.... More

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Philip Kaisary, From Havana to Hollywood, Slave Resistance in the Cinematic Imaginary

Please join us on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 (venue and time TBA) to celebrate the release of Philip Kaisary’s new book, From Havana to Hollywood. Philip Kaisary is the current holder of the Ruth and Mark Phillips Professorship in Cultural Mediations and will be in conversation with Adrian Harewood, Stacy Douglas and Aubrey Anable. Additional... More

Monday, June 24, 2024

CHARACTERS: A (mostly) One-Person Show by Jesse Stewart

June 27-29, 2024 7:30 Thursday-Saturday Join award-winning interdisciplinary artist Jesse Stewart for a one-person show that weaves together storytelling and music to celebrate individuals who have left an indelible mark on the playwright’s life. With a blend of humour, emotion, and introspection, each character comes to life through engaging... More

Thursday, April 4, 2024

Sarah Phillips Casteel, Black Lives Under Nazism: Making History Visible in Literature and Art Release

Please join us on Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm EST to celebrate the release of Sarah Phillips Casteel’s new book, Black Lives Under Nazism: Making History Visible in Literature and Art. Phillips Casteel will be in conversation with Aboubakar Sanogo and the conversation will be moderated by Ming Tiampo. The event will... More

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

2024 Chris Faulkner Lecture in Cultural Mediations: Immediacy, Or the Style of Too Late Capitalism

We are pleased to announce the 2024 Chris Faulkner Lecture in Cultural Mediations, titled Immediacy, Or the Style of Too Late Capitalism, presented by Dr. Anna Kornbluh (University of Illinois Chicago) on Thursday, April 18th, 2024, in Paterson Hall, 303 from 5 - 7 pm. Q & A to follow. Organized by Dr. Philip... More

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Disruptions 07: Jeff Kasper on Measures of Support

Carleton University Art Gallery recently hosted a talk and creative exercises by the NYC-based artist, designer and educator Jeff Kasper. This is the seventh event in CUAG's "Disruptions: Dialogues on Disability Art" series, curated by Michael Orsini to generate dialogue about contemporary art as a force for challenging ableism. You can find more... More

Thursday, November 12, 2020

To Be Continued: Troubling the Queer Archive

As part of The Stonecraft Symposium's To be Continued: Troubling the Queer Archive, Carleton University Art Gallery is hosting a Henna Party with Cultural Mediations PhD candidate and artist, Pansee Atta whose work in this exhibit explores the unstated queerness inherent in henna practice. This workshop includes a talk on the history of and... More

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Disruptions 05: Elwood Jimmy on Imagining Wiser Futures Through the Senses

Carleton University Art Gallery recently hosted a participatory workshop led by Toronto-based artist and activity Elwood Jimmy. This is the fifth event in CUAG's "Disruptions: Dialogues on Disability Art" series, curated by Michael Orsini to generate dialogue about contemporary art as a force for challenging ableism. You can find more information... More

Monday, September 14, 2020

Guest Lecture: Thinking Modernity from the Perspective of the Capitalocene

Please join us in welcoming guest lecturer Professor Nick Lawrence from the University of Warwick Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies Department. Thinking Modernity from the Perspective of the Capitalocene This talk examines a cluster of related concepts – modernity, ‘enlightenment,’ the Anthropocene – in response to... More

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

CTCA and ICSLAC Talks present: Rethinking Canada 150 Networks and Nodes in Asian Canadian Visual Culture

Rethinking Canada 150: Networks and Nodes in Asian Canadian Visual Culture April 12, 2017 at 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location: Korean Cultural Centre (150 Elgin Street, Unit 101) Cost: Free Audience: Anyone Key Contact: Victoria Nolte Contact Email: victoria.nolte@carleton.ca For the complete program, please... More

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

“Paris as a Hub of Global Cinema” by Professor Dîna Iordanova

Professor Dîna Iordanova (University of St. Andrews) will present "Paris as a Hub of Global Cinema." Professor Iordanova is a world-renowned scholar of Eastern European and global cinema who is responsible for helping to establish film festival studies as a thriving subfield of film and media studies. The full poster can be seen here. Please... More

Monday, November 16, 2015

Media and the Night by Will Straw, McGill University

Media, even in the digital age, take their place within what the French geographer Luc Gwiazdzinski has called a “chrono-urbanism”, the differentiation of urban time across the 24-hour cycle. This paper will look at the ways in which different media have engaged with night-time in cities, through distinctive forms, formats, and styles of... More

Friday, September 18, 2015

Welcome Event: September 25th

The Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture will be hosting a Welcome event on Friday, September 25th from 3 pm – 5 pm in St. Pat’s. Please join us if you can! Coffee Hours are another chance to pause and meet everyone – the dates for the fall are Oct 21st and Nov 16th... More

Sunday, April 5, 2015

Decolonizing Lusophone Africa – A Cultural Transfers Workshop

Cultural Transfers is a workshop series that features faculty and student research associated with the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture, Carleton University. The series is co-organized by the Institute for Comparative Studies in Literature, Art and Culture, and the Centre for Transnational Cultural Analysis.... More

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The Heidelberg University team of Worlding Public Cultures: The Arts and Social Innovation in

collaboration with Ming Tiampo (WPC / Carleton University) and Birgit Hopfener (WPC / Carleton University), in cooperation with ICI Berlin, invite students and scholars to join this special event on Monday, October 10th, 2022.

Worlding Public Cultures is funded by a Social Innovation Grant from the Trans-Atlantic Platform for the Social Sciences and Humanities and (within Germany) by the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF/DLR, no. 01UG2026).

Monday, 10 Oct 2022

12:00 pm (EST)
Launch of the publication series ‘Worlding Public Cultures: The Arts and Social Innovation’

Carine Zaayman (author of the premiering WPC book, Anarchival Practices: The Clanwilliam Arts Project as Re-imagining Custodianship of the Past, WPC/ICI Berlin Press 2022)  in conversation with Wesley C. Hogan (in person and online)

1:00 pm (EST)
Lecture by Pheng Cheah (online)
Beyond the World as Picture: Worlding and Becoming the Whole World

Followed by a discussion (in person and online) with Pheng Cheah (UC Berkeley), Carmen Moersch (Kunsthochschule Mainz) and Birgit Hopfener (Carleton University)

Moderated by Monica Juneja (Heidelberg University)

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