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A renowned poet and critic, and one of the most important translators of modern French poetry, Serge Gavronsky has taught in the French Department at Barnard College for over 50 years.

Please join us to celebrate his illustrious career.

Join Women Poets at Barnard and the Koch-Dupee Poetry of the American Avant-Garde Series at Columbia for a reading by Lyn Hejinian and Eleanor Johnson.

Anna Hallberg, Jörgen Gassilewski, and Johannes Göransson read and discuss their works within the context of contemporary Swedish poetry. Moderated by Elizabeth Clark Wessel, English-language translator of the poetry of Anna Hallberg.

A reading celebrating the publication of Our Lady of the Ruins by Traci Brimhall, chosen by Carolyn Forché as the winner of the 2011 Barnard Women Poets Prize.

Renowned authors, Catherine Bennett, James Fenton, and Mary Gordon, come together to read and discuss their works.

Writers currently teaching creative writing courses at Barnard this fall will read from their work, including new work.

Acclaimed global novelists Caryl Phillips and Hisham Matar read from their recent works, and discuss what motivates them to write.

What is misogyny, humanly and socially? And why have commentators leveled the charge against "Just Like a Woman" and other Bob Dylan classics?

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