Office of Development and Alumni/ae Affairs Presents
The Anthony Hecht Lectures in the Humanities
Friday, November 11, 2022
Campus Center, Weis Cinema
10:00 am – 11:30 am EST/GMT-5
10:00 am – 11:30 am EST/GMT-5
Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud
This November, Bard College presents renowned scholars Stephen Greenblatt and Adam Phillips delivering the Anthony Hecht Lectures in the Humanities in honor of preeminent poet, alumnus, and former Bard faculty member Anthony Hecht ’44. Greenblatt, who is the John Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University, and Phillips, who is a visiting professor in the Department of English at the University of York, will present the lecture series, “Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud.” Yale University Press will publish the lectures.The lecture series includes “Shakespeare’s First Chance” by Stephen Greenblatt and “Freud’s First Chance,” by Adam Phillips on Thursday, November 10, at 5 pm; “Second Chances: For and Against” by Adam Phillips on Friday, November 11, at 10 am. Free and open to the public, these lectures will take place in Weis Cinema of the Bertelsmann Campus Center at Bard College. A reception precedes each lecture. For more information about this lecture series, please call (845) 758-7405.
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For more information, call 845-758-7405, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am EST/GMT-5
Location: Campus Center, Weis Cinema