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After discussions of some large theoretical and methodological issues, this lecture presents paintings by two artists who were members of the Song imperial family, Zhao Lingrang by birth and Wang Shen through marriage. The strengths and limitations of their works are brought out in a discussion of the implications of amateurism in painting.
A conversation with Avenali Chair in the Humanities Eelco Runia about new ways of thinking, theorizing, and writing about the past, history, time, rupture, presence, and narrative, featuring: Hayden White (UC Santa Cruz, emeritus), Martin Jay (UC Berkeley), Carol Gluck (Columbia), Harry Harootunian (Columbia), and Ethan Kleinberg (Wesleyan).
Panelist/Discussants: Rebecca Blanco, Specialist, Office of Community Planning and Development, US HUD Region IX; Kara Douglas, Principal Planner, Affordable Housing, Contra Costa County; John T. Nagle, Attorney at Law, Goldfarb & Lipman LLP
Sponsor: Berkeley Program on Housing and Urban Policy
Expert panelists discuss federal efforts to stabilize neighborhoods in crisis and recent proposals by the Brown Administration to eliminate redevelopment programs.