{"id":13497,"date":"2015-11-02T10:24:38","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T15:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=13497"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:53:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:53:44","slug":"shannon-lecture-reenacting-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2015\/shannon-lecture-reenacting-genocide\/","title":{"rendered":"Shannon Lecture&#8211;&#8220;Reenacting Genocide&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h4 id=\"vanessa-agnew-will-present-reenacting-genocide-as-part-of-the-2015-shannon-lecture-series-130-pm-friday-november-13-2015-in-the-multi-media-lab-discovery-centre-macodrum-library\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vanessa Agnew, will present &#8220;Reenacting Genocide,&#8221; as part of the 2015 Shannon Lecture series, 1:30 PM, Friday, November 13, 2015, in the Multi-Media Lab, Discovery Centre, MacOdrum Library.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-12878 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"243\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/reenacting_genocide.png\" alt=\"illustration with landscape and caption 'die freiheit der lehre'\" class=\"wp-image-12878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/reenacting_genocide.png 243w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/reenacting_genocide-160x211.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/reenacting_genocide-240x316.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Vanessa Agnew &#8216;Defending the Freedom to Teach the Armenian Genocide&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Agnew will be speaking about teaching and research as re-enactment, focusing on her recent work on the Armenian Genocide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"253\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Foto-e1446474849837-400x253.jpeg\" alt=\"black and white vanessa agnew with glasses\" class=\"wp-image-12863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Foto-e1446474849837-400x253.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Foto-e1446474849837-160x101.jpeg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Foto-e1446474849837-240x152.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Foto-e1446474849837-360x228.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/Foto-e1446474849837.jpeg 566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Vanessa Agnew teaches at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany. She has authored&nbsp;<i>Enlightenment Orpheus: The Power of Music in Other Worlds<\/i>&nbsp;and co-edited, with Jonathan Lamb,&nbsp;<i>Settler and Creole Re-Enactment<\/i>. In 2004 she edited a special issue of the journal&nbsp;<i>Criticism<\/i>&nbsp;(46.3) on the topic of re-enactment. Her introduction to that volume, \u2018What is Re-Enactment\u2019, along with her 2007 article in&nbsp;<i>Re-Thinking History&nbsp;<\/i>(11.3), \u2018History\u2019s Affective Turn: Historical Reenactment and it\u2019s Work in the Present\u2019, have become essential reading for anyone interested in public history, memory, and reenactment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Agnew will be hosting a workshop for graduate students on Thursday, November 12, from 6-9 PM. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/news\/shannon-lecture\/seminar-and-shannon-workshop-with-vanessa-agnew-university-of-duisburg-essen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for more information on the workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/news\/shannon-lecture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for further details on the entire 2015 Shannon Lecture series, &#8220;Performing History: Re-staging the Past.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vanessa Agnew, will present &#8220;Reenacting Genocide,&#8221; as part of the 2015 Shannon Lecture series, 1:30 PM, Friday, November 13, 2015, in the Multi-Media Lab, Discovery Centre, MacOdrum Library. Dr Agnew will be speaking about teaching and research as re-enactment, focusing on her recent work on the Armenian Genocide. 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