AASSC, Montreal

Toril Moi will give the keynote address at the Association for the Advancement of Scandinavian Studies in Canada’s annual meeting in Montreal, Canada, May 28 – 31, 2010. The title of her lecture at the AASSC Conference will be “‘Something That Might Resemble a Kind of Love’: Fantasy and Realism in Henrik Ibsen’s Little Eyolf.” The lecture will take place on Saturday May 29, at 11 a.m. in EV 1-605 (The Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Complex), Concordia University, 1515 St. Catherine Ouest.

A New Graduate Certificate in Philosophy, Arts, and Literature at Duke!

In April, the Executive Committee of the Graduate Faculty at Duke approved a new Graduate Certificate in Philosophy, Arts, and Literature at Duke. This will add a new possibility for interdisciplinary immersion in philosophical questions relating to different art forms. By the beginning of the fall semester, the PAL website will be updated with information about the new certificate.