Eduardo Cadava Gives Public Lecture April 6, 2007

Eduardo Cadava

Friday, April 6, 2007
Lecture Hall, 5:00pm
Free and open to the public

“Palm Reading: Fazal Sheikh’s Handbook of Death”

Eduardo Cadava is the author of Words of Light: Theses on the Photography of History and Emerson and the Climates of History; co-editor, with Aaron Levy, of Cities Without Citizens; and co-editor with Ian Balfour of a special issue of SAQ entitled And Justice For All? The Claims of Human Rights. He is currently finishing a collection of essays on the ethics and politics of mourning entitled Of Mourning and is finishing a small book on the relations among music, techniques of memorization, and writing entitled Music on Bones. Cadava teaches in the Department of English at Princeton University, where he also is an Associate Member of the Department of Comparative Literature and the School of Architecture.

Official Website: http://www.sfai.edu/