{"id":5,"date":"2013-12-12T03:59:04","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T03:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/robertbarsky\/cv\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:25:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T15:25:32","slug":"cv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/robertbarsky\/cv\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Vitae (recent work)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Robert F. Barsky<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of French &amp; Italian, Vanderbilt University Law School; the Max Kade Center for European Studies and German Studies; Political Science; and the Jewish Studies Program. Founding Director: Qu\u00e9bec and Canadian Studies; Director, W. T. Bandy Center for European Modernism. Guggenheim Fellow (2023), Rockefeller Writing Resident (2018)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>1994\u20111996: Post-Doctoral Studies: European Centre for the Study of Argumentation, Institute of Philosophy, Free University of Brussels. Director: Michel Meyer.<\/p>\n<p>1992\u20111994: Post-Doctoral Studies: U of Qu\u00e9bec-Montr\u00e9al. Director: Marc Angenot.<\/p>\n<p>1987\u20111992: MA\/PhD, English and Comparative Literature, McGill University, Montr\u00e9al.<\/p>\n<p>1981\u20111984: Bachelor of Arts in English and American Literature, Brandeis University, Boston.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Distinctions and Honors (selected)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2024 Subvention for <em>The Beltline Chronicles<\/em>, Vanderbilt University.<\/p>\n<p>2024 Mayor\u2019s Office Individual Artist Award.<\/p>\n<p>2023 Art on the Beltline \u2018Beltline Flow\u2019 grant for \u201cThe Beltline Chronicles\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>2022: Guggenheim Fellowship<\/p>\n<p>2020-2024: SSHRC Insight Grant.<\/p>\n<p>2019-2020: Canada Research Chair Tier 1.<\/p>\n<p>March-April, 2018: <em>Rockefeller Bellagio Writing Residency, <\/em>Bellagio, Italy.<\/p>\n<p>2009-2012: Quebec Government Program grant for Humanities Summit.<\/p>\n<p>2005: Chancellor Heard Award for \u201cProfessor of the Year,\u201d Vanderbilt University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Books:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2025: <em>The Beltline Chronicles<\/em>, <em>AmeriQuests<\/em>\/Knowledge Futures. Video description with Robert Barsky: <a href=\"https:\/\/beltline.org\/blog\/the-beltline-chronicles:-a-poetic-tribute-by-robert-barsky\/\">https:\/\/beltline.org\/blog\/the-beltline-chronicles:-a-poetic-tribute-by-robert-barsky\/<\/a> \u00a0MIT Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/contours.pubpub.org\/beltline-chronicles\">https:\/\/contours.pubpub.org\/beltline-chronicles<\/a>. Description of the project: <a href=\"https:\/\/beltline.org\/art\/beltline-chronicles-1\/\">https:\/\/beltline.org\/art\/beltline-chronicles-1\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2021\/2022: <em>Clamouring for Legal Protection: What the Great Books Teach Us About Vulnerable Migrants. <\/em>Oxford: Hart Publishing \/ Bloomsbury Press, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>2016: <em>Undocumented Immigrants in an Era of Arbitrary Law<\/em>, Routledge. Runner-up The Hart Socio-Legal Book Prize for the most outstanding socio-legal scholarship published in the last 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>2016: Hatched [a novel]. Mechanicsburg, PA: Sunbury Press.<\/p>\n<p><em>Zellig Harris: From American Linguistics to Socialist Zionism.<\/em> Cambridge; London: The MIT Press, 2011.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Chomsky Effect: A Radical Works Beyond the Ivory Tower<\/em>, Cambridge; London: The MIT Press, 2005.<\/p>\n<p><em>Arguing &amp; Justifying: Assessing Convention Refugees Choice of Moment, Motive &amp; Host Country<\/em> Ashgate, 2001.<\/p>\n<p><em>Introduction \u00e0 la th\u00e9orie litt\u00e9raire<\/em>. Qu\u00e9bec: Presses de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec, 1997.<\/p>\n<p><em>Noam Chomsky: A Life of Dissen<\/em>t. Cambridge; London: MIT Press, 1997, 1998. 12 translations.<\/p>\n<p><em>Constructing a Productive Other: Discourse Theory and the Convention Refugee Hearing<\/em>, Amsterdam; Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 1994.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Books and Journals Edited (selected)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The Mittens &amp; the Dove AmeriQuests <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/issue\/view\/238\">https:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/issue\/view\/238<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cultural and Artistic Participation of Migrants Vol 16 No 1 (2021). Eds Robert F. Barsky and Marco Martiniello\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ejournals.library.vanderbilt.edu\/index.php\/ameriquests\/issue\/view\/232\">https:\/\/ejournals.library.vanderbilt.edu\/index.php\/ameriquests\/issue\/view\/232<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Border-Crossing in Law and Literatur<\/em>e, <em>AmeriQuests<\/em> 13.2 (2018) <a href=\"http:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/issue\/view\/207\">http:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/issue\/view\/207<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Reception of Baudelaire in Japan, and Sanctuary in \u201cAmerica\u201d.<\/em> <em>AmeriQuests <\/em>13.1 (2017) <a href=\"http:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/issue\/view\/206\">http:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/issue\/view\/206<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Editor, <em>The Legacies and Future(s) of the Humanities<\/em>, a special issue of <em>AmeriQuests<\/em>, (2012). This issue grew out of a McGill\/Vanderbilt collaboration with Professor Paul Yachnin.<\/p>\n<p>Editor, with Saleem H. Al, <em>Quests Beyond the Ivory Tower:\u00a0 Public Intellectuals, Academia and the Media<\/em>, a special issue of <em>AmeriQuests<\/em>, 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Editor, <em>Marc Angenot and the Scandal of History<\/em>, a special issue of <em>The Yale Journal of Criticism<\/em>, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Editor, <em>Workers Councils<\/em>, by Anton Pannekoek. Edited and with comments by Robert Barsky, interviews with Noam Chomsky, Ken Coates and Peter Hitchcock, AK Press, 2002.<\/p>\n<p>Editor, <em>Paris-SubStance-America<\/em>. A special issue of <em>SubStance<\/em> devoted to French theory. 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Editor, with Michael Holquist, <em>Bakhtin and Otherness<\/em>. A special issue of <em>Discours social,<\/em> 1991.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chapters in Books (selected)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marsha Barsky; Robert F. Barsky \u201cMikha\u00efl Bakhtin, Modern Dance, and the Body\u2019s Unmediated Presence in the World\u201d, P. Birgy, Ed,\u00a0<em>Understanding Bakhtin, Understanding Modernism, <\/em>2023<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Chomsky Approach\u201d, in G\u00efnther Gruwendorf, Ed. <em>Chomsky on State and Democracy<\/em>, Baden-Baden, Nomos, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFriendship and the Dialogic Body\u201d, <em>Essays in Honor of Clive Thomson<\/em>, Cambridge Scholars, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHarris, Zellig,\u201d in <em>Oxford Bibliographies in Linguistics<\/em>, Oxford, Oxford UP, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Chomsky, Noam (1928\u2013). In: James D. Wright (editor-in-chief), <em>International Encyclopedia of the Social &amp; Behavioral Science<\/em>s, 2nd edition, Vol 3. Oxford: Elsevier, 2015. pp. 526\u2013530.<\/p>\n<p>Accessing Contextual Assumptions in Dialogue Interpreting: The Case of Illegal Immigrants in the United States, in <em>The Translator: Studies in Intercultural Translation<\/em>, in <em>Text and Context: Essays on Translation and Interpreting in Honour of Ian Mason<\/em>. Manchester, St. Jerome Press, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTeaching Narrative Theory in the Undergraduate Classroom,\u201d Jim Phelan, ed., <em>Teaching Narrative Theory<\/em>, NY, MLA, 2010.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/french_ital\/barsky\/methodology\">\u201cMethodological issues for the study of migrant incarceration in an era of discretion in law in the southern USA,\u201d <\/a>edited by Ilse van Liempt\/Veronika Bilger. <em>The Ethics of Migration Research Methodology: Processes, Policy and Legislation in Dealing with Vulnerable Immigrants<\/em>. Sussex, Sussex Academic Press, 2009, pp 25-48.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abLa probl\u00e9matologie dialogique: quelle r\u00f4le joue le questionnement dans les domaines de la litt\u00e9rature et du droit\u00a0?\u00bb in Clive Thomson et Andr\u00e9 Collinot, <em>Mikha\u00efl Bakhtine et la pens\u00e9e dialogique<\/em>, London, Mestengo Press, 2005, 55-63.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStories from the Court of Appeal,\u201d <em>Dis\/Locations<\/em>, eds. Mike Baynham and Anna de Fina, Manchester, UK and Northampton, MA: St. Jerome\u2019s Press, 2005, 217-238.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCold War Beats\u201d an entry for the Beat Encyclopedia, CA: ABC-CLIO Publishing, 2005.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIntroduction\u201d for Anton Pannekoek\u2019s <em>Workers\u2019 Councils<\/em>, Oakland CA; Edinburgh UK, 2003, v-vii.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUniversal Grammar,\u201d an entry for the <em>Encyclopedia of Human Development<\/em>, Sage Publishing, 2005, Vol 3, 1288-1291.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNoam Chomsky,\u201d an entry for the <em>Encyclopedia of Human Development<\/em>, Sage Publishing, 2005, Vol 1, 260-262.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKibbutz,\u201d an entry for the <em>Encyclopedia of Human Development<\/em>, Sage Publishing, 2005, Vol 2 757-8.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIntroduction\u201d for Anton Pannekoek\u2019s <em>Workers\u2019 Councils<\/em>, Oakland CA; Edinburgh UK, 2003, v-vii.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInterview with Noam Chomsky\u201d for Anton Pannekoek\u2019s <em>Workers\u2019 Councils<\/em>, Oakland CA; Edinburgh UK, 2003, viii-xvi.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInterview with Ken Coates\u201d for Anton Pannekoek\u2019s <em>Workers\u2019 Councils<\/em>, Oakland CA; Edinburgh UK, 2003, xvii-xxii.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInterview with Peter Hitchcock\u201d for Anton Pannekoek\u2019s <em>Workers\u2019 Councils<\/em>, Oakland CA; Edinburgh UK, 2003.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPostmodernism\u201d, entry for <em>Encyclopedia of Postmodernism<\/em>, London; NY: Routledge, 2001, pp. 119-123.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNoam Chomsky and Computer Sciences\u201d for <em>Dictionary of Computer Sciences<\/em>, Fitzroy-Dearborn, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLa probl\u00e9matique dialogique: Quel r\u00f4le joue le questionnement dans les domaines de la litt\u00e9rature et du droit?\u201d <em>Actes du colloque Bakhtine<\/em> de C\u00e9risy, ed. Clive Thomson. London: Mestengo Press, 2001.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiterary Knowledge: Marc Angenot and Noam Chomsky\u201d, <em>Dialogism and Cultural Criticism<\/em>, Ed. by Clive Thomson and Hans Raj Dua. London, Ontario: Mestango P, 1995, pp. 21-46.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Poetry and Articles Published<\/strong> (selected):<\/p>\n<p>\u201cClamouring for Legal Protection\u201d, <em>L\u2019Ombra <\/em>(Universit\u00e0 di Torino), with C\u00e9cilia Laan and Andrea Schellino (September 2024) <a href=\"https:\/\/morettievitali.it\/lombra\/\">https:\/\/morettievitali.it\/lombra\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How George Orwell Paved Noam Chomsky\u2019s Path to Anarchism (adapted from <em>Noam Chomsky: A Life of Dissent).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/thereader.mitpress.mit.edu\/how-george-orwell-paved-noam-chomskys-path-to-anarchism\/<\/p>\n<p>Robert F.\u00a0Barsky\u00a0(2023)\u00a0Mikha\u00efl Bakhtin and International Refugee Law: A Dialogic Approach to Treaty Negotiations and Cross-Cultural Legal Hearings, <em>Law &amp; Literature<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/1535685X.2023.2267260\">https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/1535685X.2023.2267260<\/a> DOI: 10.1080\/1535685X.2023.2267260<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the 1965 Bellagio Colloquium to the Adoption of the Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees\u201d, <em>International Journal of Refugee Law <\/em>32.2 (September 2020).<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab\u00a0La BEATification des \u00e9crivains modernistes fran\u00e7ais\u00a0\u00bb, <em>Parade sauvage &#8211;\u00a0revue internationale d\u2019\u00e9tudes rimbaldiennes<\/em> (2019). Paris\u00a0: Harmattan, 185-201.<\/p>\n<p>\u00ab \u201cJ\u2019ai vol\u00e9 cette \u00e9dition de F\u00eates galantes, de Paul Verlaine, parce qu\u2019elle contenait la gravure d\u2019un homme d\u2019une beaut\u00e9 remarquable\u201d \u00bb, <em>Revue Verlaine<\/em>, n\u00b0 15, 2017, p. 17-20<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the 1965 Bellagio Colloquium to the Adoption of the Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees\u201d, <em>International Journal of Refugee Law <\/em>32.2 (September 2020).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Savage Pilgrimage: D.H. Lawrence\u2019s Dialogic Journeys upon Monte Verit\u00e0, the Mountain of Truth\u201d, <em>L\u2019Analisi linguistic e letterri linguistica e letteraria<\/em> 1-2 (2014): 117-129.<\/p>\n<p>From Barak Obama\u2019s Executive Order Concerning Undocumented Immigrants to Open Borders\u201d, <em>AmeriQuests <\/em>11.2 (2014). <a href=\"http:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/article\/view\/3999\">http:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/article\/view\/3999<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIntroduction: Modern Obscenities from Baudelaire and Bovary to Remy Couture\u201d, <em>AmeriQuests<\/em> 11.1 (2014). <a href=\"http:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/article\/view\/3899\">http:\/\/ameriquests.org\/index.php\/ameriquests\/article\/view\/3899<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cZellig Harris: Language and Politics\u201d, <em>New Left Project, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newleftproject.org\/index.php\/site\/article_comments\/zellig_harris_language_and_politics\"><em>http:\/\/www.newleftproject.org\/index.php\/site\/article_comments\/zellig_harris_language_and_politics<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst Encounters: Knowledge Interpretation on the Front-Lines of Cross-Cultural Encounters,\u201d <em>Global Media Journal<\/em> 2012: Volume 5, Issue 1, pp. 53-74. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmj.uottawa.ca\/1201\/v5i1_barsky_e.html\">http:\/\/www.gmj.uottawa.ca\/1201\/v5i1_Barsky_e.html<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIntroduction\u201d to Robert F. Barsky, ed., \u201cThe Legacies and Futures of the Humanities in North America and Beyond,\u201d <em>AmeriQuests<\/em> 9.1-2, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAcademia in the era of Homeland Security\u201d in <em>Works and Days<\/em>, a special issue on \u201cAcademic Freedom and Intellectual Activism in the Post-9\/11 University\u2019, volumes 26\/7 (2009): 95-125.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSafe Spaces in an Era of Gated Communities and Disproportionate Punishment\u201d for a special issue entitled \u201cThe Humanities at Work in the World\u201d in <em>Profession<\/em> (MLA), 2008.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom Problematology to the \u2018problem\u2019 of the dialogic body, in <em>The International Journal of Philosophy<\/em> (2008).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cActivist Translation in an Era of Fictional Law,\u201d for a special issue called <em>Translation and Social Activism<\/em>, ed. Sherry Simon, <em>Traduction, Terminologie, R\u00e9daction<\/em> XVIII.2 (2007): 17-48.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom Discretional to Fictional Law,\u201d <em>SubStance<\/em> (Summer 2006): 1-52.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAcademia in the era of Homeland Security\u201d in <em>Works and Days<\/em>, a special issue on \u201cAcademic Freedom and Intellectual Activism in the Post-9\/11 University\u2019, volumes 26\/7 (2009): 95-125.<\/p>\n<p>Poetry: \u201cThe Soldier on the Tarmac\u201d \u2013 \u201cThe House Atop the Hill\u201d \u2013 \u201cThe Large Women in the National Museum\u201d, <em>New Hungarian Quarterly <\/em>(1991).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Translations (selected)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Toto Kisaku, <em>Requiem for an Electric Chair<\/em>, performed in New Haven in June, 2018. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.requiemelectric.com\">https:\/\/www.requiemelectric.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>What Can Literature do? From Literary Sociocriticism to a Critique of Social Discourse\u201d<\/em> by Marc Angenot (translated by Robert F. Barsky), <em>Yale Journal of Criticism<\/em> 17.2 (Fall 2004): 217-232.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA State of Social Discourse\u201d by Michel Pierssens (translated by Robert F. Barsky), <em>Yale Journal of Criticism,<\/em> 17.2 (Fall 2004): 255-262.<\/p>\n<p>(co-translated) Denise Helly, \u201cSocial cohesion and Ethnic Minorities,\u201d for the <em>Canadian Journal of Anthropology and Sociology<\/em> (2003).<\/p>\n<p>(co-translated) Denise Helly, \u201cEthnic and National Minorities\u201d for the <em>Canadian Journal of Anthropology and Sociology<\/em> (2002).<\/p>\n<p><em>Passion and the Philosophers<\/em>, a translation (with a preface, introduction and bibliography) of <em>Le Philosophe et les Passions<\/em> (Livre de Poche) for Penn State Press Literature and Philosophy Series, dir. Anthony Cascardi, 2000 (listed under books).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat Can Literature Do?\u201d, for <em>Marc Angenot<\/em>, a special issue of <em>SubStance<\/em> (2001).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRhetoric and the Theory of Argument\u201d by Michel Meyer. <em>Revue Internationale de Philosophie<\/em> 196.2 (1996): 325-358.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Video Presentations (selected)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prof. Robert Barsky (Author) &#8211; Hatched &#8211; Interview \u2013 YouTube <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\">www.youtube.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 Interview with Robert Barsky at the Ottawa Book Fair (2020) for the novel Hatched barsky, 28:23 Robert Barsky (Author) &#8211; Hatched &#8211; Interview. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RGiM8tHkeKI\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RGiM8tHkeKI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Briefcase Humanities and the Law Podcast &#8211; University of Houston Law Center<br \/>\nBriefcase: Humanities and the Law, 2020. Host Leonard M. Baynes explores the importance of literature to society with Robert F. Barsky, Professor and Canada Research Chair In Law, Narrative, and Border Crossing. http:\/\/www.law.uh.edu\/podcast\/Dean%20Podcast%208-mixdown.mp3 Barsky has expertise in the combination of social justice, human rights, border and refugee studies, and he uses literary and artistic observations to examine the predicaments of vulnerable migrants.<\/p>\n<p>The Chomsky Effect. \u201cNoam Chomsky had two giant careers: one in the science of language, another in the rough and tumble of anti-war politics, beckoning the question is it one Chomsky or two? In\u00a0our two weeks of interviewing, reading and discussing the man, I was searching for\u00a0the larger idea or human impulse that drives the stubborn peacenik\u00a0<em>and\u00a0<\/em>the father of modern linguistics. You can feel some of the answer in Chomsky\u2019s voice and presence, but we got outside clarification too from his biographer Robert Barsky, who\u2019s puzzled through the Chomsky links for years \u2013 and talked with Chomsky about them. I asked Robert Barsky to lay out the foundational principles of Chomsky\u2019s thought \u2013 first about language acquisition, and then about power:\u201d (Christopher Lydon): <a href=\"http:\/\/radioopensource.org\/chomsky-effect-robert-barsky\">http:\/\/radioopensource.org\/chomsky-effect-robert-Barsky<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Art of the Review &#8211; Episode 12 The Long Review. The review we discuss in the interview is: Robert F. Barsky. Review of Cohen-Cole, Jamie Nace, The Open Mind: Cold War Politics and the Sciences of Human Nature. H-Socialisms, H-Net Reviews. June, 2015.\u200b The Art of the Review is produced by Robert Cassanello and Yelena Kalinsky, and sponsored by H-Net: Humanities and Social Sciences Online and the University of Central Florida\u2019s Center for Humanities &amp; Digital Research. <a href=\"https:\/\/networks.h-net.org\/art-review-episode-12-long-review\">https:\/\/networks.h-net.org\/art-review-episode-12-long-review<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Changing Role of the Public Intellectual: From WWII to the Occupy Movement, Fulbright Keynote, Ottawa, Ontario, September 2012. he 10th annual Elizabeth Killam Rodgers and Constance Killam distinguished public lecture, entitled \u201cThe Changing Role of the Public Intellectual: From the buildup towards World War II to the Occupy Movement\u201d, Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 5:00pm, by Dr. Robert Barsky, the Alexander Heard Distinguished Service Professor at Vanderbilt University. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/works\/17759276\/edit\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/17759276\/The_Changing_Role_of_the_Public_Intellectual_From_WWII_to_the_Occupy_Movement\">https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/17759276\/The_Changing_Role_of_the_Public_Intellectual_From_WWII_to_the_Occupy_Movement<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Noam Chomsky: Dissent, Anarchism and Zionism, Robert Barsky in discussion with Preston Enright, The Public Mind, Fort Collins, Colorado, 2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/7307280\/Robert_Barsky_and_Preston_Enright_discussing_Noam_Chomsky_in_Fort_Collins\">https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/7307280\/Robert_Barsky_and_Preston_Enright_discussing_Noam_Chomsky_in_Fort_Collins<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Case for Open Borders, Denver Peace and Justice, Colorado 2014: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/6441442\/The_Case_for_Open_Borders\">https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/6441442\/The_Case_for_Open_Borders<\/a>; Q&amp;A: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/6441491\/The_Case_for_Open_Borders_Q_and_A\">https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/6441491\/The_Case_for_Open_Borders_Q_and_A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>New Books in Language: <em>Zellig Harris. From American Linguistics to Socialist Zionism<\/em>, March 7, 2012 Chris Cummins:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newbooksnetwork.com\/robert-barsky-zellig-harris-from-american-linguistics-to-socialist-zionism-mit-press-2011-2\">http:\/\/newbooksnetwork.com\/robert-Barsky-zellig-harris-from-american-linguistics-to-socialist-zionism-mit-press-2011-2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Beyond the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse, Blackfriars College, Oxford University<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/4160493\/Beyond_the_Israeli-Palestinian_Impasse_Blackfriars_Oxford_University\">https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/4160493\/Beyond_the_Israeli-Palestinian_Impasse_Blackfriars_Oxford_University<\/a><\/p>\n<p>German Expressionism: A Panel Discussion at the Frist Center for Visual Arts, Nashville TN: This panel discussion was presented in conjunction with the exhibition German Expressionism from the Detroit Institute of Arts on view at the Frist Center from October 19, 2012 through February 10, 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert F. Barsky Department of French &amp; Italian, Vanderbilt University Law School; the Max Kade Center for European Studies and German Studies; Political Science; and the Jewish Studies Program. Founding Director: Qu\u00e9bec and Canadian Studies; Director, W. T. 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