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Friday Afternoon , Sept. 18
2:00pm
Cutting a Figure
Jeff Dolven, Princeton University
3:30pm
The Figure, in Two, Three, and Four Dimensions
Christopher S. Wood, New York University
Saturday Morning, Sept. 19
9:30am
Compulsory Figures
Arthur Bahr, MIT
11:00am
Figuring Blackness in a Place without Race
Monica L. Miller, Barnard College
Saturday Afternoon, Sept. 19
2:00pm
Figuring the Facade
Anthony Vidler, The Cooper Union and Yale
3:30pm
Group discussion: text: Erich Auerbach’s “Figura”
discussion led by Sandra Macpherson, The Ohio State University
Sunday morning Sept. 20
9:00am
Form or Figure?
Anahid Nersessian, UCLA
10:30am
Figures in Excess, or the Matter of Inversion (On the Sublime)
Ian Balfour, York University
12:15pm
Roundtable: all conference speakers