AUP graduation ceremony at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.

GUEST SPEAKER

Ian F. Svenonius in Conversation

University Room: David T. McGovern Grand Salon (C-104)
6, rue du Colonel Combes, 75007 Paris
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 18:30 to 20:30

As frontman of groups including Nation of Ulysses, The Make-Up and Chain and the Gang, Ian F. Svenonius has developed a reputation as a remarkable performer of contemporary music. He has also worked extensively as an interviewer and talk show host as well as writing three books of engaging, entertaining and provocative criticism about rock and roll: The Psychic Soviet (2006), Supernatural Strategies for Making a Rock’n’Roll Group (2012) and Censorship Now! (2015).

The American University of Paris is very pleased to present Ian F. Svenonius in conversation with Professors Russell Williams and Eugene Brennan (Comparative Literature).

Guests from outside the AUP community are welcome, but are requested to sign-up in advance via rwilliamsataup.edu to confirm their place (photo ID will be required).