WERNER HAMACHER: GESTURE, PERFORMATIVITY, LANGUAGE
An event jointly organised by the London Graduate School and the Royal College of Art.
Convened by Andrew Benjamin and Chiara Alfano, and featuring Werner Hamacher
To be held at Royal College of Art in Humanities Seminar Room 1, 2nd Floor, Stevens Building,
2-6 Jay Mews, London SW7 2EP
SCHEDULE:
11 am – 1pm
Adam Lipszyc (Polish Academy of Science) Häm on the Wall. Image, Memory and Translation.
Ilit Ferber (Tel Aviv University) Wandering About Language.
1 – 2 pm Lunch Break
2 – 4 pm
Henry Sussman (Yale University) The Politics of Understanding: Hamacher in the Cybernetic Age.
Chiara Alfano (Kingston University) Caesura.
4 – 4:30 pm Tea Break
4:30 – 6 pm
Werner Hamacher (University of Frankfurt) TÒ AUTÓ , THE SAME, – –
(Celan with Parmenides and Heidegger).
Registration is free.
Please RSVP by 22nd September to