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Looks Given/
Looks Taken:

Jews & Urban Photography

March 10-May 16, 2008

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Dipesh Chakrabarty, “Empire, Ethics, and the Calling of History”



Dipesh Chakrabarty, “Empire, Ethics, and the Calling of History”
The Marc and Constance Jacobson Lecture, March 25, 5 pm
 

3/10/2008 - 5/16/2008: Looks Given/Looks Taken: Jews & Urban Photography
Opening reception, March 19, 4:30-6:00 pm, with gallery talk by curators Deborah Dash Moore and MacDonald Moore at 5:15 pm.

In conjunction with exhibition:
Colloquium
Thursday, March 13, noon, 202 S Thayer, room 2022
Sara Blair, English Language and Literature
The View from Below: The Lower East Side & the Vision of Modernity

Film Series
4:00-6:00 pm, room 2022, 202 S Thayer
March 11: Naked City: "The Most Exciting Story of the World's Most Exciting City", 1948
March 12: Little Fugitive, 1953, (80 min.)
March 18: Thin, 2006, (102 min.), directed by Lauren Greenfield