the narration of space.

F I R S T A N N UA L
G R A D UAT E S T U D E N T C O N F E R E N C E
I N F R E N C H A N D I TA L I A N
D E PA RT M E N T
O F F R E N C H A N D I TA L I A N
S TA N F O R D U N I V E R S I T Y
F R I DAY, M AY 6
1 0 : 0 0 A M 1 : 1 5 P M B L D G . 2 0 0 - 0 0 2 H I S TO RY C O R N E R
2 : 3 0 P M 6 : 0 0 P M B L D G . 2 6 0 - 1 1 3 L A N G UA G E C O R N E R
S AT U R DAY, M AY 7
10:00 AM 1:00 PM
2 : 0 0 P M 7 : 0 0 P M B L D G . 2 6 0 - 1 1 3 L A N G UA G E C O R N E R
A R C H I T E C T U R E A N D L I T E R AT U R E :
T H E N A R R AT I O N O F S PA C E .
L’architecture est le grand livre de l’humanité, l’expression
principale de l’homme à ses divers états de développement,
soit comme force, soit comme intelligence. Victor Hugo
Bisognerebbe fare alla fine d’ogni libro ... una planimetria delle
sue parti, descrivendo le fondamenta, i suoi accessi, le stanze,
i servizi e i disimpegni. Valerio Magrelli
K E Y N OT E S P E A K E R S :
THOMAS HARRISON,
UCLA
THE BRIDGE.
B E T W E E N A R C H I T E C T U R E A N D L I T E R AT U R E
DEREK SCHILLING,
R U TG E R S U N I V E R S I T Y
S U B U R BA N T R A N S F O R M AT I O N
A N D T H E L I T E R A RY R E C O R D I N I N T E R WA R PA R I S
FOR MORE INFO:
www.stanford.edu/dept/fren-ital/architecture
CONFERENCE DISCUSSANTS:
Je an - M a r i e A po sto l idè s (Sta nfo rd U niversit y ) ,
D an E d e l st e i n (Sta nfo rd, Fre nch),
Han s U l r i c h G umbre cht (Sta nfo rd, Frenc h & C omp. Lit .) ,
R ob er t H a rr i s o n (Sta nfo rd, Ita l ia n),
Jos h u a L a n dy (Sta nfo rd, Fre nch),
C aro ly n S p r i n g e r (Sta nfo rd, Ita l ia n) ,
Lau r a Wi t t m a n (Sta nfo rd, Fre nch & It alian) .
S AT U R DAY, M AY 7 , 3 : 4 5 P M . S P E C I A L S E S S I O N .
C haired by C é c ile Ald u y ( S t an ford U n iver s it y ) wit h :
Keit h Mit nick ( Arc h it ec t - U n iver s it y of M ic h igan )
Mireille Roddier ( Arc h it ec t - U n iver s it y of M ic h igan )
Joshua C lover ( Poet - U n iver s it y of C alifor n ia - D av is ) .
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Sab r i n a Ferr i , Mi re i ll e L e Bre to n,
D av i d L u m mu s, Christy Pi chi che ro.
SPONSORS:
D LC L a n d D e p a r t m e n t
o f F re n c h a n d I t a l i a n .
S P E C I A L T H A N K S TO :
Vic ki Fahrenho lz, Rolan d G reen e ,
and Rober t Harr is on .