2011-12 Penn Humanities Forum on Adaptations
Event Footage Events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.  
  Fall 2011     Spring 2012

09.15-
09.17
Look Alive ($)
Penn Theatre Arts
09.21
Hemingway's Boat Video
Paul Hendrickson
10.05
Non-Adaptive Origins of Language Video
Terrence Deacon
10.12
Culture, Creativity, and Adaptation Video
Pascal Boyer
10.19
Time Travel Safari
Olivia Judson
11.02
Social Knowledge of Monkeys
and Apes
Video
Dorothy Cheney and Robert Seyfarth
11.30
Dr. S.T. Lee Distinguished Lecture
The End of Capitalism? Video
David Harvey
 
01.25
Speaking Utopian
Michael Gordin
Adaptations Film Series
02.01
Pleasures and Pitfalls of Film Adaptations
Carolyn Abbate, Tim Corrigan,
and Alex Galloway
Free Screenings
2.22 Contempt 3.21 Le Million
2.29 Adaptation 3.28 Short films by Ken Jacobs
02.17
Graduate Humanities Forum Keynote
Documentary Realism Between Cultures
Rey Chow
02.29
In Praise of Unreal Sounds
Carolyn Abbate
03.14
Scriptural Conflict, Scriptural Change
David Nirenberg
03.21
Feminist Darwin
Elizabeth Wilson