William Phillips Lecture Spring 2013, Daniel Dayan, "Media and the Politics of Showing." February 25, 2013

William Phillips Lecture Spring 2013

Monday, February 25, 2013 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

The New School For Social Research and Edith Kurzweil present the seventh William Phillips Lecture, given by Professor Daniel Dayan entitled, "Media and the Politics of Showing."

Daniel Dayan is a professor of Media Theory at the Institut d’ Etudes Politiques in Paris. He has served on the faculties of several other European and American universities, including The New School for Social Research and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. In 2010, he received the ICA Fellows Award with co-author Elihu Katz for their book, Media Events: The Live Broadcasting of History. He is currently writing a new book on media, information, and the notion of “monstration.”

As the editor of Partisan Review for more than 60 years, William Phillips discovered some of the foremost writers of his time. His unshackled mind and courage kept him in the forefront of the literary world until his death in September 2002.
Location:

Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall, 55 West 13th Street, 2nd floor

Admission:
Free; seating is limited; reservations required by emailing

Email: events@newschool.edu

Official Website: http://www.newschool.edu/NSSR/eventsList.aspx?id=88403&DeptFilter=NSSR+Philosophy