1pm: British Public Monuments Related to Slavery project and War and Resistance in the Caribbean, the monuments at St Paul’s: a discussion
6pm: French Research Seminar: Madeleine Chalmers (Leicester), '"Wild Thought" and World Knowledge: The Alternative Taxonomies of Frédéric Bruly Bouabré'
4:30pm: French Research Seminar: Alessandra Aloisi (Oxford), 'On the Threshold of Dreams: Proust, Maine de Biran, and the Differential Unconscious'
4:30pm: French Research Seminar: Sinan Richards (KCL), 'Stand and Deliver! Your money or your life: Lacan and Fanon on Freedom and Psychosis'
6pm: French Research Seminar: Lydie Moudileno (University of Southern California), 'Finding Dahomey: African Royalty in the Diasporic Imagination'
10am: French Screen Studies and BAFTSS French and Francophone Cinema SIG Study Day Screen Comedy from the Coming of Sound to the SVOD era
4pm: Warwick Seminar for Interdisciplinary French Studies: Stuart Elden (Warwick, PAIS), ‘Indo-European Thought in Post-War France’
4pm: Warwick Seminar for Interdisciplinary French Studies: Jeremy Lane (Nottingham), ‘From Bourdieu to Piketty: tracing the emergence of a “nouveau capitalisme patrimonial”’
4pm: Warwick Seminar for Interdisciplinary French Studies: Elizabeth Benjamin (Coventry), ‘Lieux oubliés et pas perdus: mapping the monuments of Paris that never were’
4pm: Warwick Seminar for Interdisciplinary French Studies: Valérie Hayaert (Law, Warwick), ‘Éléments pour une typologie des images de justice en Europe (1450-1800)’
4pm: Warwick Seminar for Interdisciplinary French Studies: Jussi Palmusaari (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, Kingston), ‘Althusser’s Place’
4pm: Warwick Seminar for Interdisciplinary French Studies: Helena Duffy (Wrocław/Fernandes Fellow, Warwick), ‘We Are Not out of the Woods Yet: The Forest as Embodiment of Polish Holocaust Memory in Paweł Pawlikowski’s Ida’
4pm: Warwick Seminar for Interdisciplinary French Studies: Sophie Fuggle (NTU), ‘Toxic island ecologies: the multiple lives of an island called “Mother”’
4pm: Warwick Seminar for Interdisciplinary French Studies: Shirley Jordan (Newcastle), 'Le Temps de vieillir: Martine Franck’s forgotten photobook'
6pm: Research seminar: Benjamin Dalton (Birmingham), Relaxing with Catherine Malabou: Approaches to letting go in philosophy and neuroscience
6pm: Research seminar: Daniel Nabil Maroun (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Subjectivity and Seropositivity: Retranslating Guillaume Dustan
6pm: Research seminar: Thomas Clément Mercier (ANID FONDECYT, Universidad Adolfo Ibañez), Deconstruction and Dialectical Materialism: Divisions of Labour (Jacques Derrida's Seminars on Marx and Marxist Thought in the 1960s and 1970s)
6pm: Research seminar: Clare Siviter (Bristol), Revolutionary Cancel Culture? Rethinking Censorship during the French Revolution
6pm: Research seminar: Naomi Waltham-Smith (CIM, Warwick), Silent Feeling: What French Thought can Tell Us About the Limits of Free Speech
6pm: Research seminar: Adrian Rifkin, Musical chairs, or one too many mornings: the fiction of the archive
6pm: Research seminar: Colin Davis (RHUL), Interpretation and Overinterpretation: Camus’s ‘Jonas ou l’artiste au travail’
5pm: *** CANCELLED *** Studies Research Seminar: Justine Feyereisen (Wolfson College, Oxford) "Migration Challenging Democracy: The Awakening of Utopia in French-speaking Literature"
4:30pm: Current research in French studies at Warwick: Creolization in Haiti (Matthew Allen) and Materiality and Corporeality in 13th-Century Translation (Jane Sinnett-Smith)
5pm: SMLC Seminar: "The French Revolution Effect", Dr Sanja Perovic and Dr Rosa Mucignat (King's College London)
4:30pm: French Research Seminar: 'Between journalism and literature: the Charles Lindbergh baby kidnapping in the French-speaking press' [Talk given in French], Pr Paul Aron (Université libre de Bruxelles)
7:30pm: PAIS Film Club - Fanon, hier, aujourd'hui - Tue 19th Feb - MS.01 - 7.30PM - FREE PIZZA SLICE - FREE ENTRY With a discussion by the director.
5pm: French Research Seminar: ‘Commemorating Genocide in the Rwandan Diaspora’, Dr Catherine Gilbert (University of Ghent)
4:30pm: French Research Seminar: ‘Beyond Orientalism: When Desbordes-Valmore carried Sa'di's roses to France’, Dr Julia Hartley (University of Warwick)
5pm: French Research Seminar: ‘Queer permeability: the body and queer theory in France’, Dr Elliot Evans (University of Birmingham)
4:45pm: French Research Seminar: ‘Political (in)correctness in contemporary French ethnic comedy’, Pr Ginette Vincendeau (King’s College London)
4pm: French Studies Research Seminar: David Lees (University of Warwick), ‘‘Vichy, the Everyday and Me’: Reflections on Teaching and Learning the Second World War in France’
4pm: Seminar: Érika Wicky (Université de Liège), ‘Elective affinities between arts and perfume in 19th-century France’.
1:30pm: Public Talk: Dubravka Ugrešić - 'The Scold's Bridle' (part of the Writing Programme's Literary Salon)
2pm: Roundtable: 'The Words of an Other': A Roundtable discussion on Writing and Publishing in Translation
5pm: French Studies Research Seminar: ‘Contemporary French Film Comedy: Industry, Identity and Ideology’ (Roundtable)
1pm: SMLC Research Seminar: Clément Dessy, 'Transnational encounters and intersections in the 19th century’ (Respondent: Fabio Camilletti)
4pm: French Studies Research Seminar: Miranda Gill (Jesus College, Cambridge), ‘Emotion therapy for modern men: self-help culture in turn-of-the-century France’
3pm: Seminar: Dr Alice Colombo and Dr Sharon Deane-Cox, Paratextual Approaches to Retranslation and Rewriting
4:30pm: French Studies Research Seminar: Berny Sèbe (University of Birmingham), 'Beyond L'Atlantide and Beau Geste: Desert fortifications and the French conquest of the Sahara (1880s to the present day)’
4:30pm: French Seminar Series: Prof. Johannes Angermuller, '“French poststructuralism” - a productive misunderstanding'
1pm: SEMINAR: Dr Oliver Davis, 'Theorising the advent of weaponised drones as techniques of domestic paramilitary policing'
5:30pm: French Studies Research Seminar: Dr Jo Malt, "On Not Saying, Not Knowing, and Not Thinking: Adorno, Dionyius, Derrida and the Negation of Art"
4:30pm: French Studies Research Seminar: Dr Philippe le Goff, "Auguste Blanqui and Che Guevara: A Missed Encounter?"