Schedule
ANNALIA 1933: BARD’S FIRST FESTIVAL OF THE YEARS
BARD COLLEGE/FDR INSTITUTE
SEPTEMBER 18–20, 2013
Wednesday, September 18
FDR Institute
5:15pm Vans depart Bard for FDR Institute (Kline shuttle stop)
6:00pm Guided Tour of FDR Library and Museum
7:00pm Panel: 1933—A Transformative Year in American and World History
Panelists: David Woolner, Myra Young Armstead, Mark Lytle, Richard Aldous
Moderator: Stuart Shinske
Thursday, September 19
Bard College (RKC 103)
4:00pm Opening Remarks: Jonathan Becker
4:05pm Film: World in Crisis
Introduction and Commentary: David Woolner, FDR Institute
4:30pm Panel: 1933—Adolf Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany
Panelists: David Kettler, Greg Moynahan, Justus Rosenberg
Respondents: Leon Botstein, Suzanne Vromen
6:00pm Refreshments
6:30pm Helene Tieger, “Bard College in 1933”
7:00pm Omar Encarnacion, “Mr. Roosevelt’s Neighborhood: Latin America in 1933”
7:30pm Christian Crouch, “Native Advocates: Mount Rushmore, Indigenous Rights, and John Collier”
8:00pm Rob Culp, China or Japan, “Leaving the League of Nations: Japan’s Invasion of Manchuria and the Failure of
Interwar International Organizations”
8:30pm An Evening Inspired by 1933: Theater Program Students Re-Imagine a Weimar Cabaret (Old Gym)
Friday, September 20
Bard College (RKC 103)
10:00am Richard Aldous, “Churchill, King and Country”
10:30am Cynthia Koch, “FDR and the First Hundred Days”
11:00am Myra Young Armstead, “A Century of Progress?: Race and the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair”
11:30am Olga Voronina, "We live without feeling the country beneath us: Osip Mandelstam's ‘The Stalin Epigram’”
12:00pm Wyatt Mason, “A Long Day’s Journey to the Right: The Strange Case of Louis Ferdinand Celine”
12:30 Lunch
1:00pm Esther Discherheit, “Yours Faithfully, Dülmen 1933: German Jewish Histories”
1:30pm Walter Russell Mead, “America Steps Aside”
2:00pm Ed Halter, “On 42nd Street and Gold Diggers of 1933”
2:30pm Cecile Kuznitz, “On the Eve of Destruction? East European Jewry, 1933”
3:00pm Roger Berkowitz, “The Humanist Manifesto and the New Anti-Humanism”
