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Richard Beardsworth presented a paper at the International Studies Association annual meeting in Hawaii

 

Richard Beardsworth gave a paper entitled "The Challenge of World Politics: An Act of Critical Philosophical Engagement" to the Department of Political Science, University of Hawaii, March 2005, at the International Studies Association annual meeting in Hawaii. In March he was also invited to membership of the 'International Order of Merit', International Biographical Centre, Cambridge UK, for achievements in the field of philosophy.

 

 
 
Madeleine Beaufort gave a presentation at the College Art Association Conference in Atlanta
 

Madeleine Beaufort gave a presentation at the CAA (College Art Association) 2005 Conference in Atlanta in February 2005. Her talk was entitled: “The Fifth Avenue Art Galleries (1888-1902) in Perspective”.

 

 
 
Kathleen Wilson-Chevalier was the organizer of two sessions at the annual conference of the Renaissance Society of America
 

Kathleen Wilson-Chevalier was the organizer of two sessions at the annual conference of the Renaissance Society of America, held April 7-9 at the University of Cambridge (UK). Her paper on Parisian glass and Renaissance regents and queens was presented in the session entitled “Bridging the Divide—Habsburg Women as Agents in the Entourage of Charles V and Francis I”, along with papers by Janet Cox-Rearick (Distinguished Professor at CUNY, NY), Annemarie Jordan (an independent scholar presently writing for the Getty), and Christelle Cazaux-Kowalski (BnF, Arts et spectacles). The second session, entitled “The Household of Catherine de’ Medici and Multiple Facets of the Queen’s Patronage”, brought together graduate and post-graduate students from CUNY, la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (Paris), and Montreal.

 

 
 
Alice Craven 's article "In the Heat of the Night" will be appearing in the Tamkang Review  in May.
 
 
 
Steven Ekovich participated in the Aspen Institute France conference "Europe-United States: Toward New Balances?"
 

Steven Ekovich participated in an Aspen Institute France conference "Europe-United States: Toward New Balances?" held at the regional prefecture in Lyon on March 17-19. The conference was held in partnership with the French Center on the United States (part of the Institut Français des Relations Internationales -- IFRI) and with the support of NATO, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of the United States in Paris, the German Friedrich Ebert Foundation, EADS, the Conseil Général du Rhone and the City of Lyon. The participants included diplomats, journalists, business leaders as well as professors and researchers from the United States and Europe. In addition, Ekovich published "La formation de la nation américaine, son identité" in the Actes du Colloque "France et Etats-Unis: Un avenir commun!" (ICES, 2005). He was also interviewed on France Inter radio about crime and homicide in the United States.

 

 
 
Ali Fatemi has been invited to be a key speaker at a seminar on Human Rights and Democracy in Iran
 

Ali Fatemi has been invited to be a key speaker at a seminar on Human Rights and Democracy in Iran. The seminar is to be held in the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm on June 3, 2005. Members of Parliament, media and representatives of the government, the European Commission and NGOs will also participate.

 

 
 
Hall Gardner 's book Dangerous Crossroads was quoted at length in The Bewildered Herd: Media Coverage of International Conflicts and Public Opinion
 

Hall Gardner's book Dangerous Crossroads (Praeger 1997) was quoted at length, on the ex-Yugoslav conflict in B. A. Taleb, in The Bewildered Herd: Media Coverage of International Conflicts and Public Opinion (2005) .

Gardner's article, "Embrouille et Prevoyance en Iraq" will be published in French in Géostratégiques , No. 7.

 

 
 
Isabel Gardner co-organized the special evening for the exhibit “Faces” at the Galerie Beckel Odille
 

On Tuesday March 21, Isabel Gardner co-organized the special evening for the exhibit “Faces” featuring the works of Anthony Palliser, Jennifer Lund, and William Utermohlen at the Galerie Beckel Odille.

 

 
 
 
Martin Grandes met with representatives of several Spanish banks as part of the organization of LACEA 2005
 

Martin Grandes met with high level officials from Banco de España in Madrid, last February 22, including José Viñals (Director) and Alicia Garcia Herrero (Head of International Economy). He also met with staff from Banco Santander Hispano (José Juan Ruiz) and several heads of department at BBVA (Banco Bilbao Viscaya) to explore sponsorship opportunities for the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) .

 

 
 
Dan Gunn 's Wool-Gathering or How I Ended Analysis was reviewed in Psychoanalysis and History and in Das Beenden der Psychotherapie
 

Dan Gunn's Wool-Gathering or How I Ended Analysis was reviewed in the journal Psychoanalysis and History, as well as in a German volume on the final stages of the psychoanalytic procedure, Das Beenden der Psychotherapie, by Inge Rieber-Hunscha.

 
 
Jayson Harsin has recently presented versions of "The Rumor Bomb: Theorizing the Convergence of New and Old Trends in Mediated American Politics"
 

Last month Jayson Harsin presented versions of a paper entitled "The Rumor Bomb: Theorizing the Convergence of New and Old Trends in Mediated American Politics" at St. Louis University in Madrid and at the AUP Media and Belief conference.

 

 
 
Yudhishthir Raj Isar spoke at the launch of a campaign entitled "70 cents for culture" held at the European Parliament in Brussels
 
Yudhishthir Raj Isar spoke in his capacity of President of the European Forum for the Arts and Heritage (EFAH) at the European Parliament in Brussels on March 15, at the launch of a campaign entitled ‘70 cents for culture’ that seeks to obtain the increase of European Union expenditures on culture from the current annual level of just 7 cents per citizen to 70 cents. From March 16-20 he was at Montecatini Terme, Italy, directing a workshop entitled From the Politics of Culture to Cultural Policies, co-sponsored by the European Cultural Foundation, at the Sixth Mediterranean Social and Political Research Meeting of the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies of the European University Institute; he also presented a paper entitled “The mobilization of cultural identity and difference: some conceptual perspectives.” On March 3, Isar also began teaching a module of 14 weekly seminars on ‘Intercultural Management’ in the Masters program (Mention Carrières Internationales) at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Sciences-Po).

 

 
 
Lissa Lincoln presented a paper at the annual Law, Culture & Humanities conference
 
Lissa Lincoln presented a paper entitled “The Trials and Tribulations of Literature” at the annual Law, Culture, & Humanities conference held this year at the University of Texas at Austin, March 11-13, 2005.

 

 
 
The forthcoming issue of the review Imaginaire et Inconscient will include a chapter authored by Marie-Christine Navarro
 
The next topic of the review Imaginaire et Inconscient will be based upon the concept of “Victim”. Marie-Christine Navarro is the author of the chapter called "The victim, or how to escape from the cycle of revenge". It will be published at the end of April.

 

 
 
Professor Emeritus David Pike has received a contract for the publication of Das Handbuch von Mauthausen
 
Professor Emeritus David Pike has received a contract from Buchverlag Franz Steinmassl in Austria for the publication of his Das Handbuch von Mauthausen, to appear in time for the 60th anniversary this spring of the Battle of Austria.

 

 
 
Charles Talcott presented "The Minor Uses of Law: Post-colonial literatures and the Deterritorialization of Law" at the University of Texas at Austin
 
Charles Talcott presented a paper entitled “The Minor Uses of Law: Post-colonial literatures and the Deterritorialization of Law” at the Law, Culture, & Humanities conference at the University of Texas at Austin, March 11-13, 2005.

 

 
 
 
 

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