Belkin 101

“Belkin 101” is an ongoing informal reading group offering readings and discussions in relation to our current exhibition Esther Shalev-Gerz (January 11-April 14, 2013.) Join us for discussions about Trauma in Visual Culture.

Everyone is welcome.

Download the latest Belkin 101 Poster.

For access to download readings for upcoming Belkin 101 discussions, RSVP to rsvp.belkin@ubc.ca for the reading list URL and password.

Belkin 101 events:

Belkin 101: Trauma in Visual Culture
Thursdays, 12:30-1:30
January 24-March 14 (no meeting February 21)

Thursday, January 24:	Walter Benjamin, "Theses on the Philosophy of History"
Thursday, January 31:	Sigmund Freud, "Mourning and Melancholia"
Thursday, February 7:	Svetlana Boym, "Nostalgia and its Discontents"
Thursday, February 14:	Exhibition tour
Thursday, February 21:	Reading Week - no meeting
Thursday, February 28:	Shoshana Felman, "Education and Crisis, Or the Vicissitudes of Teaching"
Thursday, March 7:	Georges Didi-Huberman, "The 'Blancs Soucis' of Our History"

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For further information please contact: Jana Tyner at jana.tyner@ubc.ca,
tel: (604) 822-1389, or fax: (604) 822-6689