Yann Robert at Washington University in St. Louis

The First Vigilante: Natural Law, Slavery, and the Killer Cobbler: A Salon discussion with Associate Professor Yann Robert from the University of Illinois at Chicago

The Eighteenth-Century Interdisciplinary Salon presents Yann Robert, Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago who will discuss a pre-circulated paper drawn from his new book project on the rise of the vigilante.

On Fri., Sept. 23rd from 3-5 pm, Yann Robert, Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago and author of Dramatic Justice: Trial by Theater in the Age of the French Revolution (Penn, 2018) will discuss a pre-circulated paper drawn from his new book project on the rise of the vigilante. Please contact Tili Boon Cuillé for a copy of the paper if you would like to participate in the discussion. This joint endeavor of the Eighteenth-Century Interdisciplinary Salon and the French Connexions Cultural Center is made possible by a grant from the Center for the Humanities.

 

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You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Sep 23, 2022, 03:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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