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    2026 Leonard Hastings Schoff Memorial Lecture Series

  • The University Seminars and Columbia University Press are pleased to announce the 2026 Leonard Hastings Schoff Memorial Lecture Series to be given by Brent Hayes Edwards, Peng Family Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. 

     

    Art of the Lecture

    Lecture I: “Talking in and out of School”
    Monday, November 9, 2026, 6:00 PM

    Lecture II: “A Brief History of the Podium Shuck”
    Monday, November 16, 2026, 6:00 PM

    Lecture III: “Accompaniments of the Utterance”
    Monday, November 23, 2026, 6:00 PM

     

    Lectures are free and open to the public.

    Registration is required for access to this in-person only event.


    Faculty House
    64 Morningside Drive

     

    DIRECTIONS

    We recommend guests access campus through the Wien Gate entrance at 411 West 116th Street (between Amsterdam Avenue and Morningside Drive), and proceed to the Faculty House.

     

    If you have any questions, please contact The University Seminars office: univ.seminars@columbia.edu 

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    In addition to neighborhood, metered parking, there is a garage on the south side of 114th Street between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue (close to Amsterdam).

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