Events

A Klezmer workshop led by Levyosn in the Cat in the Cream Coffeehouse. Levyosn is a Boston-based ensemble specializing in Yiddish song and klezmer, musical traditions with their roots in Jewish...

Levyosn is a Boston-based ensemble specializing in Yiddish song and klezmer, musical traditions with their roots in Jewish Central and Eastern Europe. The band takes its name from the Ashkenazi Hebrew...

"When Earthly Minds Contemplate Infinity: Existentialism in Dostoevsky, the Limitation of Rationality, and Curved Space for Crooked Souls" Prior to becoming a man of letters, Dostoevsky studied at the...

University of Chicago professor Darya Tsymbalyuk, the author of Ecocide in Ukraine: the Environmental Cost of Russia’s War, will be hosting an artist workshop in the Arb by the Professor Street...

Inaugurated in 2002 by the late Professor Jed Deppman, the Jed Deppman Translation Symposium is a fast-paced, multilingual event that celebrates literary translation and showcases our students’...

University of Chicago professor Darya Tsymbalyuk, the author of Ecocide in Ukraine: The Environmental Cost of Russia’s War, will give a talk about her book on April 15 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in...

The Jed Deppman Translation Symposiumkeynote address, “ The Values of Translation,” will be delivered by Michael Emmerich, Tadashi Yanai Professor of Japanese Literature at UCLA and Professor of...

In her public talk, “ Elena Ferrante: A More-than-Human Identity,” Enrica Ferrara (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) examines contemporary Italian writer Elena Ferrante’s literary works to explore how...