Mark Seltzer

Evan Frankel Professor of Literature and Distinguished Professor
University of California, Los Angeles

Seminar

Systems as Usual:
Art in the Epoch of Social Systems

Thursday, November 1
10:30 a.m.
Donovan Lounge, Greenlaw Hall

Seminar Reading

Talk

Exercise Machines

Thursday, November 1
3:30 p.m.
Toy Lounge, Dey Hall

Heather Love (University of Pennsylvania): “The Book that Came in from the Cold: Patricia Highsmith’s The Price of Salt” (January 25, 2017)

Jack Halberstam, University of Southern California: “Becoming Feral: Sex, Death, and Falconry” (April 2016)

Alan Liu, University of California at Santa Barbara: “Key Trends in the Digital Humanities: How the Digital Humanities Challenge the Idea of the Humanities” (February 9, 2016)

Laura L. Knoppers, University of Notre Dame: “‘By her owne directions’: Margaret Cavendish, Gender, and Early Modern Medicine” (September 30, 2015)

Pamela Smith, Columbia University: “From Matter to Ideas: Making Natural Knowledge in Early Modern Europe” (April 7, 2014)

Jonathan Kramnick, The Johns Hopkins University: “Presence of Mind” (March 6, 2014)

Michael McKeon, Rutgers University: “The Origins of the English Novel in the Parody of Family Romance” (March 6, 2013)

Mark McGurl, Stanford University: “The Institution of Nothing: David Foster Wallace and Taxes” (November 27, 2012)

Adrian Johns, University of Chicago: “The Invention of Scientific Reading” (April 10, 2012)