Winter 2021 Workshop Schedule

Monday, January 11th @ 4:30-6pm CT  |  Group Reading Session

Discussion of “Chapter 1: What are Affects?” and “Chapter 6: Shame-Humiliation and Contempt-Disgust” in Shame and its Sisters: A Silvan Tomkins Reader

 

Monday, January 25th @ 4:30-6pm CT  |  Adam Frank and Elizabeth Wilson

Professor, Department of English Language and Literatures @ University of British Columbia and Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor in the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies @ Emory University (Respectively)

Discussion of A Silvan Tomkins Handbook

 

Monday, February 8th @ 4:30-6pm CT  |  Adam Miller

PhD Candidate, History of Religions, Divinity School, University of Chicago

“Affective Regimes: Feeling Rules in Religious Narratives”

 

Monday, February 22nd @ 4:30-6pm CT  | Emily Austin

Assistant Professor, Department of Classics, University of Chicago

“Heroic Solitude in Sophocles’ Philoctetes”

 

Monday, March 8th, 4:30-6pm CT  | Alex Jania

PhD Candidate, Department of History University of Chicago

“The Fairy Godparent of this Place: Memory Work(ers), Experience, and Emotion in Post-3.11 Tōhoku”

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