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12/11/2011 @ 12:00 pm – Are you interested in studying literature across languages? Are you interested in studying literature alongside other disciplines like film, philosophy, anthropology? If you are, then consider   the MA & PhD programs at the premiere centre for the study of Comparative Literature in Canada. Check out our website at: https://complit.utoronto.ca and come to our Open House.

21/10/2011 – 22/10/2011 @ 8:00 pm – presented by The Graduate Centre for Study of Drama in association with Ars Mechanica    “Come here…I want to see you”   Show and Tell Alexander Bell is a post-dramatic homage to Alexander Graham Bell’s 1876 invention and a quizzical tribute to the robotic contraptions that followed in its wake.  Inspired by a desire to […]

19/10/2011 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm –

14/10/2011 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 am – (at Spadina, one block south of Harbord & Spadina) Free admission, no tickets required  In The Amerindians, Tracy Assing explores her identity as a member of the Santa Rosa Carib Community based in Arima, Trinidad. The Community celebrates the Santa Rosa festival annually, and its queen, Valentina Medina, is Assing’s great aunt.  The Community may soon have […]

04/10/2011 @ 12:00 am –

26/09/2011 @ 4:00 pm – The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and The Centre for Comparative Literature present A public lecture by Piotr Sommer Where American Poetry Ended Up and How Polish Poetry Started Again Piotr Sommer, editor of the Warsaw-based journal Literature in the World (Literatura na Swiecie) , divides his time between writing poetry, writing about poetry, […]

15/09/2011 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm –

14/09/2011 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – The Centre for Comparative Literature presents  A Public Lecture by the Northrop Frye Professor of Literary Theory Franco Moretti  and  Ryan Heuser  A New Space for Literary Study? Projects from the Stanford Literary Lab How does a structure modeled on the natural science laboratory transform the study of literature? Franco Moretti and Ryan Heuser report on […]

10/06/2011 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm – By Dr. Martin Zeilinger for Comparative Literature Students only.

06/05/2011 – 07/05/2011 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 am – Annual Colloquium | Department of Italian Studies GSAIS ORGANISING COMMITTEE Pamela Arancibia Valentina Fulginiti Kathleen Gaudet Joanne Granata Leila Ouji Sarah Rolfe Prodan Wanda Santini Anne-Marie Sorrenti