Talk Time and Location Please attend Anna’s upcoming talk on Peter Tchaikovsky’s opera Eugene Onegin on Tuesday, April 18 at 5:30 PM in Voxman Lecture Hall 2. Voxman Music Building Lecture Hall 2 is in the basement, across the hall to the right of the...
Here I am with former UIowa students at the AATSEEL (American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages) National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 2-5, 2017! Greta (Indiana University), Hilah (Washington University in St. Louis), and Emily...
Date: Sunday, October 30, 2016 Time: 5:00pm to 6:00pm Location: Room: Senate Chamber, Old Capitol Museum, 21 North Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA 52240 [Maps: Bing | Google] Details: Iowa City actors and the St. Raphael Orthodox Church Choir will perform....
Dostoevsky’s Underground Man: The Dawn of Modern Consciousness & the Ubiquity of Human Suffering WHEN: November 5, 2016, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. WHERE: Old Capitol Museum Supreme Court Chamber FEE: $45 Join us for a special Iowa Writers’ House literary...
Details Date: 6 October 2016 Time: 2 – 3 PM Location: Iowa City Public Library Meeting Room A Facebook Event Page: Click Here Description Dostoevsky’s Notions of Criminality and Redemption for 21st Century Readers. 2016 marks the 150th anniversary of the...
[Source: “Fresh air for Dostoevsky,” Daily Iowan, Claire Dietz, 4 Oct 2016] By Claire Dietz Claire-dietz@uiowa.edu This morning, the Book Festival opened with something truly fitting of a UNESCO City of Literature: a public, open-air reading of one of...
Here are some photos from the 2016 public reading of Crime and Punishment. Thanks to everyone who participated! Click any image for a larger slideshow view, and use the arrows to go forward or...
[Source: “Volunteers needed: Iowa City Book Festival begins with classic reading,” Press Citizen, Zach Berg, 2 October 2016] Dozens of authors will be in Iowa City this week to read and share their modern works, but the first words to be read aloud at this...
Anna Barker & John Kenyon Wednesday September 21, 2016 “Celebrating the City of Literature” Iowa City is the only “City of Literature” in the United States, and the Iowa City Book Festival will celebrate books and writing by leveraging the unique mix of local...
Crime as Punishment: Ecclesiastical and Judicial Intersections in Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment Tuesdays, September 6, 13, 20, 27 12:30-2:20 p.m. Lindquist Center, Room 301 240 S. Madison St., Iowa City Registration Deadline: August 30 Class Limit: 90 The...
