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Lecture Series
The 2010-11 MLC Lecture Series  Click here for the poster
Click here for the press release
All are welcome. Refreshments will be served.
Heaslip House, 7th Floor
297 Victoria Street
Past Lectures
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Thursday, March 3, 2011, 3:30-5:30 PM
John Wrighton, University of Brighton
Ethics and Politics in Avant-garde and Modern Poetry
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Thursday, February 3, 2011, 3:30-5:30 PM
Susan Buck-Morss, Cornell University
Inheriting Culture: History in a Communist Mode
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010, 6:30pm
Lori-Ann Muenzer, Olympic Gold Medal Winner (cycling)
One Gear, No Breaks: Achieving a Gold Medal Mind
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Thursday, October 21, 2010, 6:30 PM
Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Temple University
Poesis of the Long Poem: Autobiography of a Practice
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Book Launches and Readings
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Book Launch
At Odds in the World: Essays on Jewish Canadian Women Writers, by Ruth Panofsky
October 28, 2008
Modern Literature and Culture Research Centre
111 Gerrard Street East, 3rd floor
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Book Launch
Looking for Anne: How Lucy Maud Montgomery Dreamed Up a Literary Classic
May 1, 2008
Spadina Historic House and Garden
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Events and Readings
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Book Launch
The Intimate Life of L.M. Montgomery
June 8, 2005
Oakham House, Thomas Lounge
Ryerson University,Toronto
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Book Launch
Mein Mund ist lüstern / I Got Lusting Palate: Dada Verse von Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
March 29, 2005
Literaturhaus Berlin
Fasanenstrasse 23 (off Kurfürstendamm)
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Book Launch and Fashion Show
Dada Baroness: Das wilde Leben der Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
Vivienne Westwood's graduating class presents fashion design inspired by Baroness Elsa and her era
December 1, 2003
Grüner Salon, Volksbühne
Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 2, Berlin
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Book Launch
Baroness Elsa. A Cultural Biography
The Art of Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
The first retrospective exhibition of the work of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
April 25, 2002
Francis Naumann Fine Arts LLC
22 East 80 Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10021
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Dada Live
Readings by Irene Gammel and Rene Steinke
Performance by Annie Grier
Dada Baroness Costume design by Alex Snelgrove
May 18, 2005
Hard Rock Café, 279 Yonge Street
Toronto
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Exhibitions Make It New: Salon Portraits from New York to Toronto Exhibition
November 30, 2009 - January 30, 2010
An exhibition of modern interpretations and recreations of modernist, avant-garde and Dada art originating in early 20th century New York salon culture.
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Dada-Baroness Exhibition
Based on Irene Gammel's Baroness Elsa biography & Francis M. Naumann's Baroness Elsa Retrospective; the exhibition featured the Baroness's art work, manuscripts, journals, and artefacts.
Sponsored by the Hauptstadtkulturfonds
Literaturhaus Berlin
March 3, 2005 to May 2, 2005
Fasanenstrasse 23 (off Kurfürstendamm)
Berlin
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Cabaret Voltaire
September 3, 2005 to February 28, 2006
Spiegelstrasse 1
Zurich
Kunsthaus Dresden
The Baroness at the Madonna Exhibit
February 12 to April 17, 2005
Rähnitzgasse 8
Dresden, Germany
Lecture Tours "Die Dada Baroness: Das wilde Leben der Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven."
Kunsthaus Dresden, Dresden, March 10, 2004;
Frauenbibliothek, Saarbrücken, March 15, 2005;
Kunsthalle Leipzig, March 17, 2005;
Literaturhaus Berlin, Berlin, March 23, 2004.
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"Die Dada Baroness."
Lecture and Reading tour.
Historic Volksbühne, Berlin, December 1, 2003.
Universität Potsdam, December 3, 2003;
Freie Universität Berlin-John F. Kennedy Institut, December 4, 2003;
Literaturhaus Greifswald, December 5, 2003;
Amerika Institut Stuttgart, December 8, 2003;
Amerikahaus Freiburg, December 9, 2003;
Tübingen, December 14, 2003.
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Conference Presentations and Invited Lectures Irene Gammel has been involved in many international conference talks, public talks, and keynotes.
See the complete list of presentations and lectures
Media Interviews and Articles
Irene Gammel is a regular commentator on topics relating to L. M. Montgomery, Modernism, and the avant-garde.
See the complete list of interviews and articles
Research News
Read about the research on Mad Hatters and Fashion Victims by our MLC Research Associate Dr. Alison Matthews David here.
Read about Irene Gammel's research program in the new annual magazine Intersections, published by Ryerson Office of Research Development, here.
Read the article ""More double-digit growth for Ryerson research and innovation"
Ryerson News Toronto Life, The Ryerson Revolution. April, 2010.
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