Roland Barthes: Today, Here. Living in Language: Roland Barthes and the Adventure of Modernity

Date de début:

11 Décembre 2015 - 18:00

Type d'événement:

Table ronde/débat

Publié ici :

09 Décembre 2015

Mis à jour le :

05 Juillet 2017

Mots-clefs:

Roland Barthes
littérature
Modernité

Zone géographique:

Asie

with Supriya Chaudhuri, Alok Rai, Alexandre Gefen

chaired by Prof. Leila Choukroune (Director, CSH)

Supriya Chaudhuri is Professor Emeritus at Jadavpur University, Kolkata. She was educated at Presidency College Calcutta and the University of Oxford. She was appointed Assistant Professor at Presidency College in 1975. She has held visiting appointments at the University of Cambridge and the University of Paris-Sorbonne. Her areas of interest are Renaissance studies, philosophy, critical theory, sports, cinema, translation, Indian cultural history and modernist studies. Some of her publications include Conversations with Jacqueline Rose (coauthored: Seagull/Chicago, 2010); Petrarch: the Self and the World, edited with Sukanta Chaudhuri (JUP, 2012); Sport, Literature, Society: Cultural Historical Studies, edited with Alexis Tadie and J.A. Mangan (Routledge, 2013), and Bankimchandra: Collected Prose, edited with Jasodhara Bagchi (OUP, 2014). She has published many scholarly articles and translated extensively for the series Oxford Tagore Translations.

Alok Rai retired as Professor, Department of English at Delhi University and before that, he was the Head of the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Delhi. He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford and University College London. His areas of interest include modern English Literature and cultural processes in modern North India, with particular reference to issues of politics, language and literature. He is the author of Orwell and the Politics of Despair (Cambridge University Press, 1990) and Hindi Nationalism (Orient Longman, 2000) as well as numerous academic papers, and critical essays in popular journals. He is an eminent public intellectual and translator from Hindi.

Alexandre Gefen is researcher at the Centre d'Étude de la Langue et de la Littérature Française (CNRS-Université Paris Sorbonne). He has worked on literary theory and its application to contemporary French literature, notably on the status, function and effects of fiction. Founder of the website, Fabula.org, he works as well in the field of Digital Humanities and research on academic applications of the web, digital philology and networked culture and writing. He is the editorial director of the Nouvelle Revue Esthétique (Presses Universitaires de France) and has written and edited several books including: Vies Imaginaires de la Littérature Française, Paris, Gallimard, 2014 ; Inventer Une Vie. La Fabrique Littéraire de l'Individu, Les Impressions Nouvelles, 2015 ; Critique, septembre 2015, « Les Humanités numériques » ; Art et émotions, Armand Colin, 2015. Besides, he is also an essayist and literary critic.

Chaired by: Prof. Leïla Choukroune Director of the Centre for Social Sciences and Humanities (CSH), New Delhi India, the French National Research Centre (CNRS) Unit on South Asia. She is a visiting Professor at the World Trade Institute (Bern), the University Paris II Panthéon-Assas, the Trade Policy Training Centre in Africa (Arusha, Tanzania), the China-EU School of Law (Beijing), and the University of Geneva. Her research focuses on the interactions between trade, investment and human rights and is applied to emerging countries, China and India in particular.

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