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• Therapeutic Obsessions: Creativity and Compulsion in Literature and Art
• Marina van Zuylen
• Professor, Departments of French and Comparative Literature, Bard College

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• April 10, 2008 @ 12:00 pm
• Banquet Room, University Club
• As part of What is Human? Friday Lunches
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• On the Posthuman
• Jon McKenzie
• Associate Professor, Department of English, UW-Madison

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• March 28, 2008 @ 12:00 pm
• Banquet Room, University Club
• As part of What is Human? Friday Lunches
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• Simplicity and Complexity in Arts and Sciences
• Elliott Sober
• Professor, Department of Philosophy, UW-Madison

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• February 22, 2008 @ 12:00 pm
• Banquet Room, University Club
• As part of What is Human? Friday Lunches
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• Humanity is/was not "humane": A Programmatic Reminder
• Hans Adler
• Professor, Departments of German and Comparative Literature, UW-Madison

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• February 1, 2008 @ 12:00 pm
• Banquet Room, University Club
• As part of What is Human? Friday Lunches
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• The Genius of Imitation, from Mimesis to Mirror Neurons
• Deborah Jenson
• UW-Madison Associate Professor of French and Interim Director of the Center for the Humanities

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• December 14, 2007 @ 12:00 pm
• Banquet Room, University Club
• As part of What is Human? Friday Lunches
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• Chasing Ghosts: Notes from a Human Disaster
• Rick Keller
• UW-Madison Assistant Professor of Medical History and History of Science

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• November 16, 2007 @ 12:00 pm
• Banquet Room, University Club
• As part of What is Human? Friday Lunches
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• The Meaning of Life: Embryoss, Chimeras, and Jaynes
• Clive Svenson
• UW-Madison Professor of Anatomy and Neurology

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• October 19, 2007 @ 12:00 pm
• Banquet Room, University Club
• As part of What is Human? Friday Lunches
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