An Evening with Professor François Grosjean

Join us for a conversation between Professor François Grosjean, world-renowned psycholinguist and specialist on bilingualism,...

Violence & Civility: On The Limits of Political Philosophy

Etienne Balibar and Carlo Accetti will discuss the impassioned argument in which the french philosopher boldly confronts the...

The Great Swindle

Pierre Lemaitre and American novelist Philip Klay will discuss Lemaitre’s masterful exploration of post-WWI French society in...

Danse: A Glossary

The evening will include an event titled DANSE: A Glossary, featuring brief and experimental presentations on a series of...

Jewish Artists of the School of Paris 1905-1939

Join us for a tribute to the rich creative talents of the Jewish artists from the School of Paris, with Nadine Nieszawer,...

Haute Couture Ateliers: The Artisans of Fashion

Hélène Farnault will take us on a tour of fashion’s backstage, inhabited not only by exceptional designers but also by...

François Villon: First Modern Poet, Digital Actor

The most celebrated of French medieval poets, François Villon makes poetry out of the raw urban life of Paris — its students,...

The Mausoleum of Lovers

Wayne Koestenbaum and Nathanaël discuss the work of French author Hervé Guibert.

Jean-Christophe Menu: Independent Publishing as Art

Jean-Christophe Menu will discuss his own work as an artist and a publisher, the legacy of publishing that has inspired him,...

An Anarchist’s Guide to Feminism

Part of PEN Wolrd Voices Festival, French composer, singer, and writer Lola Lafon will discuss her newly translated novel, We...