9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m & 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
La Maison Française - 16 Washington Mews (corner of University Place)
Friday, September 27, 2002
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Session I: The Practice of History: Culture and Politics
Chair: Edward Berenson (NYU)
Dominique Kalifa (Université de Paris I) :
L'expérience, le désir et l'histoire : Alain Corbin ou le "tournant culturel" silencieux
Christophe Prochasson (EHESS, Paris) :
La politique comme "culture sensible" : Alain Corbin face à l'histoirepolitique
Michelle Perrot (Université de Paris VII) :
Alain Corbin et l'histoire des femmes
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Session II: Cultural History: Corbin and Beyond
Chair: Sima Godfrey (U. of British Columbia)
Lionel Gossman (Princeton University)
Wittgenstein's Poker: Reflections on Anecdote and History
William M. Reddy (Duke University)
Maine de Biran and His Doubles: The Cultural Coherence of Exclusion
Vanessa Schwartz (U. of Southern California)
The City and the Senses
Saturday, September 28, 2002
9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Session I: The Historian and the Text
Chair: Herrick Chapman (NYU)
Michel Beaujour (New York University)
Le style de Corbin
Françoise Gaillard (Université Paris VII)
L'histoire autrement...
Arthur Goldhammer (Harvard University)
Torpor and Rage: From Haute-Frêne to Hautefaye
Stéphane Gerson (New York University)
L'impossible présence de l'historien
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Session II: Le Métier de l'historien
Chair: Stéphane Gerson (NYU)
Priscilla Ferguson (Columbia University)
Sense and Sensibilities: Alain Corbin's French Histories
Emmanuelle Saada (New York University)
L'historien, l'ethnographe, et l'employé de l'état civil
Alain Corbin: Commentary